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Read more about the article Tha Namkhai Dzong, the Frontier Sky Fortress of Guru Rinpoche

Tha Namkhai Dzong, the Frontier Sky Fortress of Guru Rinpoche

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  • Post published:January 29, 2024
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Tha Namkhai Dzong is a holy site blessed by Guru Rinpoche in the 8th century, featuring a religious bell hanging from a cliff under Dagana Dzongkhag.

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Read more about the article Jomolhari, where Guru Rinpoche Meditated before flying to Tibet

Jomolhari, where Guru Rinpoche Meditated before flying to Tibet

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  • Post published:December 25, 2023
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Jomolhari is a sacred mountain blessed by Guru Rinpoche and located at an altitude of more than 4,600 metres above sea level under Thimphu Dzongkhag.

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Read more about the article Rangtse Ney, the Secret Abode of Guru Rinpoche and Khandro Yeshe Tsogyel

Rangtse Ney, the Secret Abode of Guru Rinpoche and Khandro Yeshe Tsogyel

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  • Post published:November 11, 2023
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Rangtse Ney is a sacred abode of Guru Rinpoche located in Chego village under Haa Dzongkhag at an altitude of 879 meters above sea level.

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Read more about the article Aja Ney, a Sacred Site of a Hundred Inscriptions of the Syllable ‘Aa’

Aja Ney, a Sacred Site of a Hundred Inscriptions of the Syllable ‘Aa’

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  • Post published:October 9, 2023
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Aja Ney is a sacred hidden place of Guru Rinpoche where he imprinted one hundred repetitions of the sacred syllable "Aa" on the cave after meditation.

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Read more about the article Baylangdra Ney, the Hidden Treasure of the Bull Cliff

Baylangdra Ney, the Hidden Treasure of the Bull Cliff

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  • Post published:September 15, 2023
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Baylangdra Ney is a sacred place of Guru Rinpoche located in Kazhi Gewog under Wangdue Phodrang Dzongkhag at an altitude of 2500–3000 metres above sea level.

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Read more about the article Gom Dra, the Great Meditation Cliff of Guru Rinpoche Prophesied to Phajo Drugom Zhigpo

Gom Dra, the Great Meditation Cliff of Guru Rinpoche Prophesied to Phajo Drugom Zhigpo

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  • Post published:August 15, 2023
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Gom dra is one of the Four Great Cliffs of Guru Rinpoche prophesied to Phajo Drugom Zhigpo in Paro Dzongkhag at an elevation of more than 2200 masl.

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Read more about the article Gongza Ney, a Sacred Place where Guru Rinpoche was Offered Midday Tea

Gongza Ney, a Sacred Place where Guru Rinpoche was Offered Midday Tea

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  • Post published:July 5, 2023
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Gongza Ney is a sacred place located at an altitude of 950 masl in Trashi Yangtse where Khandro Yeshey Tshogyal offered tea to Guru Rinpoche at noontime.

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Read more about the article Hot Springs in Bhutan: Bhutanese Beliefs and Benefits

Hot Springs in Bhutan: Bhutanese Beliefs and Benefits

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  • Post published:June 5, 2023
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Hot springs or Tshachu in Bhutan are natural springs said to have been created by Lord Buddha and Bodhisattvas used by people for therapeutic purposes.

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Read more about the article Tshelung Ney, a Sacred Place of Prophetic Longevity

Tshelung Ney, a Sacred Place of Prophetic Longevity

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  • Post published:May 29, 2023
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Tshelung Ney is the second Draphu Maratika located west of Thimphu where Guru Rinpoche received Tse Ngodrup (life empowerment) from Tsepakme.

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Read more about the article Buddha Dordenma Statue, the Tallest Sitting Buddha at Buddha Point

Buddha Dordenma Statue, the Tallest Sitting Buddha at Buddha Point

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  • Post published:April 26, 2023
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Buddha Dordenma Statue at Buddha Point is the tallest Sitting Buddha in the world, at 169 feet (52 m) built to fulfill 8th-century prophecy of Guru Rinpoche.

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