Gor Monastery is another newly built monastery in the Dzongu area of North
Sikkim. Earlier, lamas and devotees had to walk a long distance to attend pujas
at Tareng Monastery, which was known earlier as Gor-Tareng Gonpa.Later they broke away, built a monastery in their own
village in the year 2002, and named as “Gor Rinchen Khando Gonpa”. The
monastery belongs to Nyingmapa Sect
and performs all the ceremonies. |
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