Votlinska gompa in meditacijske votline

Phokar Dzong




Type of object

Votlinska gompa in meditacijske votline

Name

Phokar Dzong

Other names

Urgyen Dzong

Area

Ladakh

Region

Dolina Inda zahodno od Leha

First yogis who meditated there

Important monks, nuns, yogis, yoginis, and other teachers who meditated there

Padmasambhava, Khamtag Rimpoche

School

Drugpa

Surroundings

Na nasprotnem bregu novejši objekti in mali tempelj. V hribu nad gompo eremitaža (Padma Chosma) zgrajena v votlini.

Interior

Odtis stopala Padmasambhave

Date of creation/first use

End date

Role or primary purpose

Sources and literature

Snellgrove, David in Skorupski, Tadeusz. The cultural heritage of Ladakh. Vol. 2: Zangskar and the cave temples of Ladakh. Warminster: Aris & Phillips LTD, 1980, str. 76. Crook, John, in James Low. The Yogins of Ladakh: A Pilgrimage Among the Hermits of the Buddhist Himalayas. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2007, str. 65-70.