Type of object

Gompa

Name

Mangyu

Other names

Area

Ladakh

Region

Dolina Inda zahodno od Leha

Founder

Loaklno verjetje pripisuje Rinchenu Zangpoju, ampak slog in poslikave kažejo na kasnejši čas.

Important monks, nuns, yogis, yoginis, and other teachers who visited the monastery

School

Gelug

Surroundings

Interior

Predtibetanski slog - indijska (kašmirska oz. gandharska) slikarska tradicija

Date of creation/first use

1140

End date

1220

Role or primary purpose

Sources and literature

Snellgrove, David in Skorupski, Tadeusz. The cultural heritage of Ladakh. Vol. 1: Central Ladakh. Warminster: Aris & Phillips LTD, 1977, str. 22. Ham, Peter van. Heavenly Himalayas: the murals of Mangyu and other discoveries in Ladakh. Munich: Prestel, 2010, str. 161. Terensko delo.