Tanak Dorje Den Monastery

Submitted by Michael R. Sheehy on Mon, 2014-08-11 16:55
rta nag rdo rje gdan
རྟ་ནག་རྡོ་རྗེ་གདན།
Alternative Name(s): 
rta nag sa rdo rje gdan
Site Type: 
Shangpa Monastery
Site Location: 
Tanak Valley, Shang
Current Tradition: 
Shangpa
Former Tradition: 
Shangpa
Date Established: 
14th cent.
TBRC Place #: 
G11MS147
29° 40' 56.3844" N, 89° 5' 57.246" E
History and Description: 

Shangpa site founded by Pago Kunga Zangpo, the great-grandfather of Dalai Lama 02 Gendun Gyatso.