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Khedum Manilakhang(1867 A.D)
This Manilakhang is located in Khedum village of Lachung, North Sikkim and can be reached by a 15 minutes walk from the main road. It is said to have been founded in 1867A.D, by the area public to offer Mani prayers. This area is the main farming area of Lachung during agricultural season. .
On the second month of the lunar Calendar a Bum reading ceremony is conducted and lamas from Lachung Gonpa come for this ceremony.During this ceremony all householders of Lachung contribute to this ceremony. There is no permanent lama posted here. People who reside here do the daily upkeep. It is under Lachung Gonpa. The Altar contains Cho-Long-Trul-sum statues
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