Chador Lhakhang, a Temple renowned for the Statue of Chador discovered from a Lake
Chador Lhakhang is a sacred Lhakhang in eastern Bhutan that houses the thumb-size replica of the Chador (Vajrapani) Statue discovered from Yuetsho Lake.
Yongla Goenpa, a Monastery on a Hill that resembles a Phurba
Yongla Goenpa one of the oldest and sacred goenpa on a mountaintop that resembles a phurba in Pemagatsel, founded by Kheydrup Jigme Kuendrel in the 18th century
Jambay Lhakhang, one of the Oldest Temples in Bhutan founded in 659 CE
Jambay Lhakhang is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan founded in 659 CE to pin down an ogress to earth who was obstructing the spread of Buddhism.
A Complete Guide to Plan a Trip to Bhutan
A complete travel guide to plan a trip to Bhutan starting from getting there, stay, best time to visit and best places to visit in Bhutan.
Duenmang Tshachu, the Hot Spring of Guru Rinpoche with a Great Healing Power
Duenmang Tshachu is a renowned hot spring with “great healing power” blessed by Guru Rinpoche in Zhemgang at an elevation of 500 meters.
Drupchhu or Holy Spring Waters in Bhutan: Beliefs and Benefits
Drupchhu are the blessed water attributed to great spiritual power to bless and liberate anyone who drinks it from suffering.
Menchu or Medicinal Springs in Bhutan: Beliefs and Benefits
Menchu or medicinal waters are naturally occurring springs that have therapeutic effects used as a spiritual blessing and for bathing by the Bhutanese people.
Thuji Dra, the Cliff of Compassion where Phajo had a Vision of Chenrezig
Thuji Dra is the cliff of compassion where Phajo Drugom Zhigpo had a vision of Chenrezig at nearly 4,000 meters in Thimphu Dzongkhag.
Tango Choying Dzong, where Avalokiteshvara revealed himself as “the Wrathful Hayagriva”
Tango Choying Dzong is the most sacred site of Phajo Drugom Zhigpo where Yidam Tandin appeared before him and delivered precepts to him in the 13th century.
Phajo Drugom Zhigpo in Bhutan: The Sacred Sites Associated with Phajo Drugom Zhigpo and his Descendants
Phajo Drugom Zhigpo was a religious master who first introduced Drukpa Kagyu to Bhutan in 1224 A.D. His Sacred Sites are in the Tentative World Heritage List.