Shechen Monastery

Shechen Monastery

The Shechen Monastery (bo|t=ཞེ་ཆེན་|w=Zhe-chen) is one of the primary Nyingma monasteries in Tibet. It was founded in 1695. There are also now Shechen monasteries in Nepal and India.

External links

* [http://www.shechen.org Main web site]


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