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Bhutan: Religious mural depicting Virudhaka, King of the South and one of the Four Guardian Kings, Tamzhing Lhundrup Monastery, Bumthang, Bhutan,2015

Tamzhing / Tamshing Lhundrup Monastery was built in 1501 by Bhutanese saint Pema Lingpa (1450-1521) and is a temple complex in Bumthang District, central Bhutan. Tamzhing Monastery is the most important Nyingma gompa in Bhutan, a Tibetan Buddhist ecclesiastical place of learning that is a mix of a fortification, a vihara (monastery) and a university.

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Bhutan: Religious mural depicting Virudhaka, King of the South and one of the Four Guardian Kings, Tamzhing Lhundrup Monastery, Bumthang, Bhutan,2015

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Tamzhing / Tamshing Lhundrup Monastery was built in 1501 by Bhutanese saint Pema Lingpa (1450-1521) and is a temple complex in Bumthang District, central Bhutan. Tamzhing Monastery is the most important Nyingma gompa in Bhutan, a Tibetan Buddhist ecclesiastical place of learning that is a mix of a fortification, a vihara (monastery) and a university.

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Album / Universal Images Group / Daniel Henley / Pictures From History

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3168 x 4428 px | 40.1 MB

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26.8 x 37.5 cm | 10.6 x 14.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

2015 • ABBEY • ASIA • ASIAN • BHUTAN • BHUTANESE • BUDDHISM • BUDDHISM, BHUTANESE • BUDDHIST • BUMTHANG • BUTHAN • CLOISTER • CONVENT • CULT, BUDDHIST • DANIEL • DEITY • DIVINITY • FOUR GUARDIAN KINGS • FOUR HEAVENLY KINGS • GOD OF WIND • GOD • GODHEAD • GODS • HENLEY • KING OF THE SOUTH • KING • MONASTERY • NYINGMA GOMPA • RELIGION • SOUTH • TAMSHING LHUNDRUP MONASTERY • TAMSHING LHUNDRUP • TAMSHING • TAMZHING LHUNDRUP MONASTERY • TAMZHING LHUNDRUP • TAMZHING • TEMPERA • TEMPLE • TEMPLES • VIRUDHAKA • WIND