Mindrolling Monastery
Times of India/Times Travel Editor/SIGHTSEEING IN DEHRADUN/ Updated : May 17, 2017, 11:42 IST
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The monastery is a grand spectacle,boasting manicured gardens and an impressive 35-metre-high gold Buddha Statue dedicated to the Dalai Lama.
The monastery is a grand spectacle,boasting manicured gardens and an impressive 35-metre-high gold Buddha Statue dedicated to the Dalai Lama. Read less
The Mindrolling monastery in Clement Town, is one of the major monasteries of the Nyingma school in Tibet. It was re-established in India in 1976 and has since gained the reputation of a recognized centre for learning. The monastery is a grand spectacle. Boasting manicured gardens, a looming 185-feet-tall Stupa believed to be the largest in the world, a series of shrine rooms displaying relics and Tibetan art, and to top it off, an impressive 35-metre-high gold Buddha Statue dedicated to the Dalai Lama.Refrain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks, name calling or inciting hatred against any community. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by marking them offensive. Let's work together to keep the conversation civil.
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