Ensa

Type of object

Gompa

Name

Ensa

Other names

Entsa, Wensa, Dwensa

Area

Ladakh

Region

Dolina Nubre

Founder

Kjer zdaj stoji samostan, je bilo najprej meditacijsko zatočišče, ki ga je okoli leta 1430 uporabljal Sherab Zangpo, šele kasneje so ga spremenili v samostan.

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

Dachompa Nyima Gungpa, Sherab Zangpo

School

Gelug

Surroundings

V skale vklesane živali in oblika chortena. Okoli 50 čortenov, kapelica s stelo z Avalokitešvaro. Odtis stopala tantričnega mojstra Dachompe Nyime Gungpe.

Interior

Kip Tsongkhape, ki ga je postavil Sherap Zangpo, bogate poslikave

Date of creation/first use

1430

End date

1430

Role or primary purpose

Sources and literature

Tashi, Neema. "Jangsem Sherab Zangpo". The Tibet Journal 46, No. 2 (2021), str. 152. An archaeological survey of the Nubra Region, 2015. Dostop na: https://journals.openedition.org/emscat/2647#ftn26, paragraf 64. Devers, Quentin. Historical Sites of Nubra. New Delhi: Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, 2022, 196. Terensko delo. NIRLAC. Legacy of a Mountain People. Inventory of Cultural Resources of Ladakh. Volume 4, Leh, Nubra. Namgyal Institute for Research on Ladakhi Art and Culture, 2008, str. 258.