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  • 1658. Takten ling Monastery curriculum converted

    Associated Person/Place: Takten Damcho Puntsok Ling Monastery Takten Damcho Ling Ngedon Gaway Tshal, sometimes referred to as "Takten Phuntsok Ling," Read moreabout Takten Damcho Puntsok Ling Monastery Primary Date: 1658

  • 1658. Tsangwa Monastery founded

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

  • 1714. Ngawang Trinle visits Mongolia

    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. 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

  • 1723. Situ Panchen visits Takten Ling Monastery

    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: 1723

  • 1727. Tsewang Norbu visits Takten Ling Monastery

    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: 1727

  • 1844-1904. Bamda Tubten Gelek

    Associated Person/Place: Bamda Tubten Gelek Born in the village of "Bamda," a few kilometers from Tsangwa Monastery in the Dzamthang valley of Amdo, Bamda Tubten Gelek Gyatso was educated within…

  • 1848. Jamgon Kongtrul visits Dzamthang

    Associated Person/Place: Dzamthang Tsangwa Monastery The major monastic seat (gdan sa) of the Jonang tradition today in Amdo Read more about Dzamthang Tsangwa Monastery Primary Date: 1848

  • 1874. Losal Tenkyong unseals Takten Ling Printery

    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: 1874

  • 1920-1975. Khenpo Lodro Drakpa

    Associated Person/Place: Khenpo Lodro Drakpa Khenpo Ngawang Lodro Drakpa (1920-1975), a vajra master (rdo rje slob dpon) at Tsangwa Monastery in the Dzamthang region of Amdo — often referred to as “Mati…