Rangdum

Type of object

Gompa

Name

Rangdum

Other names

Shadup Dzamlinggyan

Area

Zangskar

Region

Zahodno od Paduma

Founder

Naj bil bil zgrajen pod vladavino kralja Tsewanga Namgyala.

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

School

Gelug

Surroundings

Interior

Mumificirano telo Lobzanga Gelegsa Yeshesa Gragspe

Date of creation/first use

1753

End date

1782

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. 5. Gibbons, Bob in Pritchard-Jones, Sian. Ladakh. Land of Magical Monasteries. Varanasi: Pilgrims Publishing, 2006, str. 197. Paldan, Thupstan. A Guide to the Buddhist Monasteries and Royal Castles of Ladakh. 2019, str. 47, 50.