Pema Lhendrup Choekhorling
Pema Lhendrup Choekhorling is a respected religious institution located in Choekhorling Gewog, Sarpang Dzongkhag. It functions as a spiritual center dedicated to Buddhist teachings, meditation practices, and cultural preservation under the Drukpa Kagyu lineage. The institution nurtures monks and practitioners in the study of scriptures, rituals, and the conduct of community religious ceremonies.
The Choekhorling plays a vital role in supporting the local community by organizing regular prayer sessions, annual festivals, and traditional rites. It serves as a place for spiritual solace and guidance, fostering moral values and cultural identity among residents. Through its educational and religious activities, Pema Lhendrup Choekhorling contributes to maintaining the rich Buddhist heritage and social harmony within Sarpang Dzongkhag.
The chorten not only serves religious purposes but also holds historical and cultural value for the community. It is believed to have been built to subdue negative energies and promote harmony in the region. Locals often visit the site to offer butter lamps and circumambulate the stupa, especially during auspicious days. The annual “Monlam Chenmo” prayer ceremony conducted at the chorten is a major spiritual event, attracting lamas and laypeople alike. Surrounded by natural beauty, Monlem Gangtap Chorten continues to be a place of deep devotion and spiritual renewal.
Pema Lhendrup Choekhorling Profile (Sarpang Dzongkhag) | |
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Year of Establishment | 1967 |
Ownership | Government |
Area as per Thram (acres) | 15.00 |
Gewog | Serzhong |
Chiwog | Pemaling |
No. of Monks/Nuns | 45 |
Type of Institution | Buddhist Astrology School |
Contact Person | Lam Tashi Tshering |
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- Dzongkhag Administration Sarpang, Bhutan
- Dzong Post Box No: 104
- Phone No:06365173/06365340
- E-Mail: Demosarpang@gov.bt
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