Paro Taktsang is the most sacred cave where Guru Rinpoche journeyed here on the back of a flaming tigress to subjugate the malicious spirits.
Choedrak Monastery, One of the Four Sacred Meditation Cliffs of Guru Rinpoche in Bumthang
Choedrak Monastery is a temple built by Lorepa at one of the four cliffs of Guru Rinpoche in the Chumey valley of Bumthang at an altitude of 3,800 meters.
Tang Rimochen Lhakhang, a Temple with an Impression of Tiger’s Stripes on a Cliff
Tang Rimochen Lhakhang is a holy site of Guru Rinpoche located at an altitude of 2727masl near the village of Misethang in the Tang Valley of Bumthang.
Jagar Damkelsa Ney, a Cliff where Drubthob Nagi Rinchen Meditated to Rescue his Mother
Jagar Damkelsa Ney is the sacred cliff where Drubthob Nagi Rinchen meditated to rescue his mother from an ephemeral hell.
Singye Dzong, the Mystical Lion Fortress of Guru Rinpoche
Singye Dzong is a sacred site of Guru Rinpoche’s enlightened activity in Khoma Gewog under Lhuntse Dzongkhag at an altitude of 3,000 meters above sea level.
Gomphu Kora, a Meditative Cave of Guru Rinpoche for Circumambulation
Gomphu Kora is a meditative cave where Guru Rinpoche meditated and subdued a demon located in Trashiyangtse at an altitude of 820 meters above sea level.
Zhabjethang Lhakhang, where Guru Rinpoche Meditated and left His Footprint
Zhabjethang Lhakhang is a holy site where Guru Rinpoche and his consort Tashi Khyidren meditated and left their footprints in the sacred plain.
2 Holiest Sites of Guru Rinpoche Blessed During His First Visit to Bhutan
The 2 holiest sites of guru Rinpoche blessed during his first visit to Bhutan on the invitation of king Sindhu Raja are Bumthang Kurjey and Trongsa Nabji.
Kunzangdra Monastery, where Pema Lingpa saw Kuntu Zangpo, one of the Primordial Buddhas on a Cliff
Kunzangdra Monastery is one of the four cliffs (Dra Zhi) of Guru Rinpoche located opposite to the Tang Valley of Bumthang at an elevation of 3350 meters.
Thowadra Monastery, where Guru Rinpoche left a Wooden Garuda on a High Cliff
Thowadra Monastery is a sacred cave of Guru Rinpoche at an altitude of 3,400 meters towards the north end of the Tang valley in Bumthang.