Gaden Namgyal Lhatse
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Gaden Namgyal Lhatse is a prominent 17th-century Tibetan Buddhist monastery, better known as Tawang Monastery, located in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastery
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religious building ⓘ |
| affiliation | Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tawang Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| altitude | approximately 3000 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tibetan architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dalai Lama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tibetan government-in-exile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsText |
Kangyur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tengyur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Maitreya Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Merag Lama Lodre Gyatso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1680 ⓘ |
| governingBody | monastic administration ⓘ |
| hasAssemblyHall | Dukhang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCloister | monastic residential quarters ⓘ |
| hasCourtyard | central courtyard ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural centre
ⓘ
educational centre ⓘ religious centre ⓘ |
| hasGate | fortress-like entrance gate ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | monastic library ⓘ |
| hasMainTemple | Dukhang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | monastery museum ⓘ |
| hasStatue | 8-metre-high statue of the Buddha ⓘ |
| hostsFestival |
Losar celebrations
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Torgya festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
largest Buddhist monasteries in India
ⓘ
oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arunachal Pradesh
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Eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ India–China border region NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ Tawang NERFINISHED ⓘ Tawang district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | India–China (Tibet) border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMonks | several hundred ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Tawang Chu valley
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Tawang town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | 5th Dalai Lama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mon region ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
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Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | Monpa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
major Buddhist pilgrimage site
ⓘ
major tourist attraction in Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ |
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