Gompa

Sumda Chun




Type of object

Gompa

Name

Sumda Chun

Other names

Sumdha Chay

Area

Zangskar

Region

Severni Zangskar

Founder

Rinchen Zangpo

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

School

Drugpa

Surroundings

Interior

Date of creation/first use

1200

End date

1200

Role or primary purpose

Eden izmed najstarejših obstoječih religijskih objektov v Ladakhu, še starejši kot Alchi.

Sources and literature

Snellgrove, David in Skorupski, Tadeusz. The cultural heritage of Ladakh. Vol. 2: Zangskar and the cave temples of Ladakh, str. 41, 61. Luczanits, Christian. “The Early Buddhist Heritage of Ladakh Reconsidered.” Ladakhi Histories: Local and Regional Perspectives, ur. John Bray, Leiden, Brill, 86.