This is another Tamang Buddhist Monastery near Namchi Town in south Sikkim.
History:
A Tamang Lama called Geshey Sangye who once went to Yolmo in Nepal and
Tibet for pursuit of religious education and spent many years learning Buddhist
rituals under the High lamas.Thereafter, he returned to his native place Namchi Ahaley and decided to
put his learning into practice. Therefore, he founded a small Tshamkhang in
1948 on the small hillock near cremation ground. Later it was gradually developed into a small Monastery. Now it functions all the Buddhist festivals. |
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Thereafter, he returned to his native place Namchi Ahaley and decided to
put his learning into practice. Therefore, he founded a small Tshamkhang in
1948 on the small hillock near cremation ground. Later it was gradually developed into a small Monastery. Now it functions all the Buddhist festivals. |