Tendong Gumpa
Monastery
Tendong Gumpa
Tendong Gumpa, also known as Tendong Dichhen Salhun Gumpa, is a Buddhist monastery located atop Tendong Hill in South Sikkim, India. Established in 1955 by Gomchen Pema Chewang Tamang, the monastery is deeply rooted in Tibetan Buddhism and follows the Nyingma sect.
Surrounded by lush green forests, the monastery sits at an altitude of 8,530 feet, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan range. It has historically been a place of meditation for Buddhist lamas seeking solitude.
The monastery features stone chortens (stupas) built by devotees and lamas in the early 1950s, adding to its spiritual significance.
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