Gaden Damcholing Monastery is a new Dorje Shugden monastery in Markham, Tibet that is open and accessible to the public at large. 16 December 2014 marked the inauguration of this monastery, which provides a home for over 200 Buddhist monks.
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The practice of Dorje Shugden continues to flourish in the monasteries of Tibet. This video shows just a few of the monasteries in the Land of Snows who keep Dorje Shugden’s lineage alive and well.
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Rabten Tashi Ling Monastery in Hungary is a meditation and retreat centre of the Gelugpa tradition. The centre was founded in the year 2000 under the guidance of His Eminence Gonsar Rinpoche to cultivate the connection between Hungary and Tibetan Buddhism.
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Gangchen Monastery was founded in the 15th Century by Panchen Zangpo Tashi, one of His Eminence Gangchen Rinpoche’s previous incarnations. The monastery is located in Shigatse, Central Tibet and is famous for preserving the precious and sacred Tantric teachings, as well as its many associated miracles.
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Situated in Lhorong in Chamdo Prefecture, Tibet, Zetho Monastery is the traditional seat of the Daknak lineage. Zetho Monastery is the largest in Lhorong and presently houses over 300 monks and a flourishing community of Dorje Shugden practitioners.
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The practice of Dorje Shugden is widespread, even within Tibet itself. This video shows a monastery located in Chakzamka, Riwoche which is a part of Kham, Tibet where Dorje Shugden is practiced strongly.
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Jampa Ling Monastery in Chamdo, Tibet was built by Lama Tsongkhapa’s disciple in 1444. It is said that during Lama Tsongkhapa’s travels, he prophesied that the Buddha’s doctrine would flourish in this area. Today, Jampa Ling Monastery houses over 1,300 monks.
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Recently, Gonsar Rinpoche returned to the roots of his religious faith to build a monastery in Lumbini, Nepal. As Lumbini is considered by all Buddhists to be the holiest pilgrimage site in the world, establishing Jangchup Lamrim Temple there to house the Sangha and spread the Dharma is extremely auspicious.
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The exceptional scholar Geshe Palden Tendar was one of the geshes who were seconded to Phagri. At the end of his three-year tenure, Geshe Tendar stayed on in Phagri and established his own monastery with a magnificent Maitreya statue.
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In the Yuzhu District of Youyang County, Chongqing, China, is a Buddhist temple called Xia Feng Temple. Its main shrine features a Dorje Shugden image and the existence of this temple signifies the growth of Dorje Shugden’s practice in mainland China.
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In this video, we can see Dorje Shugden being propitiated by monks at Chogdong Monastery in Tibet. Dorje Shugden has been propitiated for more than 400 years by people from all walks of life and the number of his practitioners keeps increasing as he is no other than the Buddha Manjushri.
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In 2013, a beautiful 5-foot Dorje Shugden statue was commissioned for a temple in Liaoning, China. This statue was installed as the main icon in the Protector chapel of Rui Ying Si, a monastery located in the Mongolian Autonomous Region of China.
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A picture in the article entitled “Monks study at branch school of Yunnan Institute of Buddhist Studies” clearly shows a framed picture of the mandala of Dorje Shugden. This is an encouraging sign of the growth of Dorje Shugden’s practice.
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