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English: Rumtek Monastery,(New) Sikkim, India
The Monastery was rebuilt in the 1960s by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje. Rumtek Monastery is known as the Dharma Chakra Centre. It is the main seat of the Karmapa lineage, References: 1. Martin, P. (2005). Sacred Spaces and Cultural Identity: The Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim. Asian Anthropology, 4(2), 149-169. 2. Situ, R. (2003). The Golden Lama of Rumtek: A Social History of the Karmapas of Tibet. Boston: Shambhala Publications. 3. Datta, D. (2015). Buddhism in the Northeast: The Case of Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim. Indian Journal of Social Science Researches, 12(2), 101-106. |
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