Buddhist ceremony held in Qambaling Monastery

July,28 2016 BY Master Catherine Jigme 0 COMMENTS

A Buddhist ceremony was held in Qambaling Monastery of Chamdo on February 15 of Tibetan calendar to welcome Qamba Buddha. The Buddhist ceremony attracted thousands of monks and believers.

Buddhist Ceremony at Qambaling Monastery

Qambaling Monastery, it is the first monastery in the Kham area after the Gelug Sect built the three monasteries in Lhasa, Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery and Ganden Monastery. It is also the oldest monastery of the Gelug Sect in areas inhabited by Tibetans except Lhasa.

Qambaling Monastery is composed of the Grand Sutra Hall surrounded by the Tara Hall, Sutra Debating Courty, Gedorlha Palace, Gardain Phodrang, nine Zhacang sutra study schools, the Sutra Printing Hall, and eight dagobas. It has a collection of tens of millions of metallic, wooden and clay statues of Buddha, tangka painting scrolls, religious objects, and Buddhist classics.

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