Rabong Monastery is built in the Sikkimese traditional architecture known as “Rinchhen
Surgye”. The monastery occupies the ideal site from where one can look down the Rabong Bazaar. The construction of this beautiful monastery was started in
2006 by the Rabong Gonpa Managing Committee headed by Shri Dorje Dajom Bhutia
with Government aid.In the year
2008, the Buddha’s relic offered by different countries were enshrined in this monastery. Its main festival is
Pang Lhabsol or Religious Marshal Dance dedicated to the
protectiveDeities and it is annually held from the month of August to September. This monastery follows
Karma Kagyupa lineage. |
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