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  • 1333. Great Stupa founded

    Associated Person/Place: Great Stupa Mountain Hermitage Situated about an hour north of Takten Damcho Ling (rtag brtan dam chos gling) in the valley of Jomonang, this site is most often referred to as, "Jonang Richo Chenmo" or the "Great Mountain Hermitage of the Jonang," and was the 1st site of the Jonangpa. Read more about…

  • 1425. Choje Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Choje Monastery Choje Monastery was the 1st Jonang establishment in the Amdo region of Far Eastern Tibet. Read more about Choje Monastery Primary Date: 1425

  • 1614. Swe Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Swe Monastery 32.900258 Read more about Swe Monastery Primary Date: 1614

  • 1619. Takten Puntsok Ling Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Takten Damcho Puntsok Ling Monastery Takten Damcho Ling Ngedon Gaway Tshal, sometimes referred to as "Takten Phuntsok Ling," Read more about Takten Damcho Puntsok Ling Monastery Primary Date: 1619

  • 1657. Drogge Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Drogge Monastery Read more about Drogge Monastery Primary Date: 1657

  • 1658. Tsangwa Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Tsangwa Gabma Monastery Read more about Tsangwa Gabma Monastery Primary Date: 1658

  • 1716. Lungkya Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Ngawang Trinle Ngawang Trinle (ngag dbang 'phrin las) was born in the Chozar (chos zar) region of Tsang in central Tibet in 1657. At the age of sixteen he took ordination from his paternal uncle, Lodro Namgyel (blo gros rnam rgyal, 1618-1683), a disciple of Taranata Kunga Nyingpo (tA ra nA tha kun…

  • 1716. Akyong Monastery founded

    Associated Person/Place: Akyong Yarthang Monastery The 1st Jonang monastery in the Golok cultural region Read more about Akyong Yarthang Monastery Primary Date: 1716