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English: Rabong Monastery is also called as the Mani Choekerling Complex (in set). This is situated near Tathagatha Stal (Hindi: तथागत स्थल) at Sikkim India. Rabong Monastery was built in the Sikkimese traditional architecture known as “Rinchhen Surgye”. It belongs to the Karma Kagyupa lineage.

The Complex houses Mani Lhakhang, Guru Lhakhang among others.

References:

1. "Rabong Monastery and its Preservation" by Jigme T. Lachungpa. In "Buddhist Himalayas: People, Faith and Nature", edited by K.S. Singh and Madhu Jain, pp. 263-270. Delhi: Book Faith India, 2009. 2. "The Rabong Monastery and Its Cultural Landscape" by Ugen T. Bhutia. In "Himalayan Research Bulletin", vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 49-54. Kathmandu: Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, 2013.

3. "The Cultural Heritage of Rabong Monastery, Sikkim" by Doma Tshering. In "The Indian Journal of Social Work", vol. 67, no. 1, pp. 77-86. Mumbai: Tata Institute of Social Sciences, 2006.
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Rabong Gompa - at Tathagatha Stal (Hindi: तथागत स्थल) Sikkim India

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