The Treasury of Lives

Jyeku Dondrub Ling, a major Sakya monastery in Jyekundo, Kham, was built on the site of earlier Bon and Kagyu monasteries. The Sakya presence was first established by Pakpa Lodro Gyeltsen, and then expanded into a formal monastery in the fifteenth century by Dakchen Sherab Gyaltsen.

 

 

Sources

Gruschke, Andreas. 2004. The Cultural Monuments of Tibet's Outer Provinces. Volume 2: The Qinghai part of Kham. Thailand: White Lotus Press, pp. 38-45.

Gyurme Dorje. 2004. Tibet Handbook. Bath: Footprint, p. 519.

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