SPITUK MONASTERY, INDUS VALLEY NEAR LEH

NAME/NOM/ NAME/NOME |
SPITUK GOMPA | |
LOCATION/LIEU/ ORT/LUOGO |
Spituk, 7Km from Leh | |
LINEAGE/TRADITION/ SCHULE/ORDINE |
Gelug-pa | |
FOUNDED/FONDÉ/ GEGRÜNDET/FONDATO |
11th Century | |
FOUNDER/FONDATEUR/ GRÜNDER/FONDATORE |
Od-de, the elder brother of Lha Lama Changchup Od | |
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PROTECTOR/PROTECTEUR/ SCHIRMHERR/PROTETTORE |
Palden Lhamo | |
SPIRITUAL HEAD/ MAÎTRE SPIRITUEL/ GEISTIGES OBERHAUPT/ CAPO SPIRITUALE |
H.H. 20th Kushok Bakula Rimpoche | |
BRANCH/AFFILIÉ/ ZWEIG/AFFILIATO |
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FESTIVAL | Gustor | |
FESTIVAL 2020 | January 22-23, 2020 |
Tashi Phunchok with His Holiness 20th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche, Thubstan Nawang, born on 24 November 2005 in Kyagar Village, Nubra Valley. He was enthroned in Spituk Gompa on 6 August 2010.
Ven. Kushok Bakula Rinpoche is an emanation of the Buddha Amitabha and was one of the 16 Arhats (disciples) of Buddha.
His Holiness 20th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche is now living in South India at Spituk Khantsen Monastery, Karnataka, for his studies.