Barphog ‘Chhodub Dargyeling’ Monastery is another Nyingmapa Gonpa of Dzongu area in North Sikkim. The Gonpa can be reached by a steep climb from Lingdong. It was built in 1957 A.D. by the lamas with the help of the area public to cater the religious needs of the people. Now it functions all the ceremonies throughout the year. Presently the Gonpa has 30 monks with Lhazang Lepcha as Caretaker.