The Treasury of Lives

Irina Garri

Kandze Monastery, Shedrub Norbu Ling, was built in 1662 by Qosot Mongols who then controlled the region. It was once the largest monastery in Kham after Chamdo. 

Sources

Gyurme Dorje. 2009. Footprints Guide to Tibet. Bath: Footprints, p. 642.

Garri. 2020. "The rise of the Five Hor States of Northern Kham. Religion and politics in the Sino-Tibetan borderlands." Études mongoles et sibériennes, centrasiatiques et tibétaines vol. 51. http://journals.openedition.org/emscat/4631

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