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Read more about the article Gangtey Monastery, the Temple of Secret Mantra Prophesied by Pema Lingpa

Gangtey Monastery, the Temple of Secret Mantra Prophesied by Pema Lingpa

  • Post author:Bhutan Pilgrimage
  • Post published:August 2, 2025
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Gangtey Monastery is a four-story temple founded by the first Gangteng Tulku, Pema Thinley in 1613 on a hill in Phobjikha Valley, Wangdue Phodrang Dzongkhag

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Read more about the article Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, the Fortress of Glorious Unification

Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, the Fortress of Glorious Unification

  • Post author:Bhutan Pilgrimage
  • Post published:July 19, 2025
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Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, also known as Wangdue Dzong, is a fortress built by the Zhabdrung in 1638 on a hill resembling a sleeping elephant.

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Read more about the article The 4 Sacred Cliffs of Guru Rinpoche Entrusted to Phajo Drugom Zhigpo

The 4 Sacred Cliffs of Guru Rinpoche Entrusted to Phajo Drugom Zhigpo

  • Post author:Bhutan Pilgrimage
  • Post published:December 21, 2024
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The 4 sacred cliffs of Guru Rinpoche entrusted to Phajo are Dechen Draphu, Gomdra, Thujidra and Tshechudra which are part of twelve meditation sites

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Read more about the article Dechen Draphu, where Phajo saw the Vision of the Eight Precepts Mandala

Dechen Draphu, where Phajo saw the Vision of the Eight Precepts Mandala

  • Post author:Bhutan Pilgrimage
  • Post published:December 12, 2024
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Dechen Draphu is one of the “four cliffs” of Guru Rinpoche entrusted to Phajo Drugom Zhigpo in his prophetic vision located in Khotakha at 3053 meters.

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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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