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Gyama Rinchen Gang is a Geluk monastery in Meldro Gunkar region of central Tibet. It was founded as a Kadam monastery in 1118 by Gyar Gomchenpo Zhonnu Drakpa and later enlarged by his nephew Sanggye Wonton. It served as the seat of the Gyama myriarchy under the Yuan rule of Tibet.

 

Sources

Gyurme Dorje. 2009. Footprint Tibet Handbook, Fourth Edition. Bath: Footprint, p. 178.

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