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	'''New Ralang Monastery''' or '''Ralong Palchen Choling''' is a [[Buddhism\|Buddhist]] monastery of the [[Kagyu]] sect of [[Tibetan Buddhism]] in southern [[Sikkim]], northeastern [[India]]. It is located six kilometres from [[Ravangla]].<ref name="Temples">{{cite web\|url=
			'''New Ralang Monastery''' or '''Ralong Palchen Choling''' is a [[Buddhism\|Buddhist]] monastery of the [[Kagyu]] sect of [[Tibetan Buddhism]] in southern [[Sikkim]], northeastern [[India]]. It is located six kilometres from [[Ravangla]].<ref name="Temples">{{cite web\|url=
	http://www.buddhist-temples.com/buddhist-monastery/sikkim/ralang-monastery.html		http://www.buddhist-temples.com/buddhist-monastery/sikkim/ralang-monastery.html
	\|title=Ralang Monastery\|publisher=Buddhist-temples.com\|accessdate=November 21, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.sikkimeccl.gov.in/History/Monasteries/South/PalchenCholingMonastery.aspx\|title=Ralong Palchen Choling\|website=The Ecclesiastical Affairs Department - Government of Sikkim\|access-date=11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>[http://kagyuoffice.org/kagyu-lineage/the-golden-rosary/the-12th-karmapa-chanchup-dorje/]</ref> Ralang Monastery has an extensive collection of paintings and thangkas.<ref name="Temples" />		\|title=Ralang Monastery\|publisher=Buddhist-temples.com\|accessdate=November 21, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.sikkimeccl.gov.in/History/Monasteries/South/PalchenCholingMonastery.aspx\|title=Ralong Palchen Choling\|website=The Ecclesiastical Affairs Department - Government of Sikkim\|access-date=11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>[http://kagyuoffice.org/kagyu-lineage/the-golden-rosary/the-12th-karmapa-chanchup-dorje/]</ref> Ralang Monastery has an extensive collection of paintings and thangkas.<ref name="Temples" />
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	== External links ==		== External links ==
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'''New Ralang Monastery''' or '''Ralong Palchen Choling''' is a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] monastery of the [[Kagyu]] sect of [[Tibetan Buddhism]] in southern [[Sikkim]], northeastern [[India]]. It is located six kilometres from [[Ravangla]].<ref name="Temples">{{cite web|url=
http://www.buddhist-temples.com/buddhist-monastery/sikkim/ralang-monastery.html
|title=Ralang Monastery|publisher=Buddhist-temples.com|accessdate=November 21, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sikkimeccl.gov.in/History/Monasteries/South/PalchenCholingMonastery.aspx|title=Ralong Palchen Choling|website=The Ecclesiastical Affairs Department - Government of Sikkim|access-date=11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>[http://kagyuoffice.org/kagyu-lineage/the-golden-rosary/the-12th-karmapa-chanchup-dorje/]</ref> Ralang Monastery has an extensive collection of paintings and thangkas.<ref name="Temples" />

== Construction ==
The old monastery underwent reconstruction in 1975-1981 and in 1995, this new monastery, known as Palchen Choeling Monastic Institute was built by the 12th [[Gyaltsab Rinpoche]], which retained its Tibetan architecture.<ref name="Temples" /> The older Ralang Gompa or [[Karma Rabtenling monastery]] is located close west of this new monastery.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sikkimeccl.gov.in/History/Monasteries/South/RalongGonpa.aspx|title=Karma Rabtenling Monastery|website=The Ecclesiastical Affairs Department - Government of Sikkim|access-date=11 May 2018}}</ref>

== Festival ==
Ralang Monastery is host to an annual festival, known as Pang Lhabsol when Mount [[Kangchenjunga]] is worshipped usually in September and ending in early December with the [[Kagyed]].<ref name="Temples" />

== See also ==
* [[Tashiding Monastery]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commonscat|Ralang monastery}}

{{Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim}}

[[Category:Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim]]
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