Stongdey Monastery
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stongdey-monastery-169-7929148
title:
Stongdey Monastery
text:
Stongdey Monastery, often written Stongde, Stongday, Tonday or Thonde, is a flourishing Buddhist monastery in Zanskar, Ladakh, northern India, approximately 18 km (11 mi) northeast of Padum, on the road to Nimmu. The monastery is located on a hillock overlooking the village of Stongdey. The gompa was founded in 1052 by Naropa's disciple, the famous translator Lama Marpa Lotsawa (1012-1097). It was taken over by the Gelugpa about four centuries later and became dedicated to Je Tsongkhapa. It is t
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Buddhist monastery in northern India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stongdey_Monastery
date created:
2009-10-20T14:59:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T13:34:23Z
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