Dorje Drak Monastery

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Dorje Drak Monastery is one of the six great Nyingma monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism, renowned as a major center for the Northern Treasures (Byangter) tantric tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monastery
Nyingma monastery
Tibetan Buddhist monastery
associatedWith Northern Treasures tertöns NERFINISHED
Rigdzin Godem NERFINISHED
category Buddhist monasteries in Tibet
Nyingma monasteries
country China
foundedBy Ngari Panchen Pema Wangyal NERFINISHED
foundingTradition Northern Treasures lineage
function monastic education center
pilgrimage site
governedBy Nyingma ecclesiastical hierarchy NERFINISHED
hasArchitectureStyle Tibetan Buddhist architecture
hasCommunity lay practitioners
monks
hasMonasticCollege yes
hasReincarnateLineage yes GENERATED
hasRitualCalendar Tibetan lunar calendar
hasTitle Dorje Drak Rigdzin seat NERFINISHED
heritage Tibetan cultural heritage site
hostsEvent religious festivals
tantric empowerment ceremonies
isPartOf Six great Nyingma monasteries
languageOfLiturgy Classical Tibetan
locatedIn Lhoka Prefecture NERFINISHED
Tibet NERFINISHED
locatedNear Drakchi River NERFINISHED
Yarlung Tsangpo River NERFINISHED
notableFor Northern Treasures (Byangter) teachings NERFINISHED
esoteric tantric transmissions
scripture preservation
practices Dzogchen teachings
tantric rituals
region Himalayas NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Nyingma school NERFINISHED
Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
role major center for Northern Treasures tantric tradition
seat of Northern Treasures lineage
school Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED
spiritualHeadTitle Dorje Drak Rigdzin NERFINISHED
tradition Byangter NERFINISHED
Northern Treasures NERFINISHED
usesScripture Kangyur NERFINISHED
Northern Treasures revealed texts NERFINISHED
Tengyur NERFINISHED

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Nyingma school associatedWith Dorje Drak Monastery