Tradruk Temple

Tradruk Temple (Tibetan: ཁྲ་འབྲུག་དགོན་པ།, Wylie: khra-’brug dgon-pa, Lhasa dialect: [ʈʂʰaŋʈʂuk kø̃pa], referred to as Changzhu Monastery in Chinese) in the Yarlung Valley is the earliest great geomantic temple after the Jokhang and some sources say it predates that temple.

Tradruk Temple
ཁྲ་འབྲུག་དགོན་པ
Front gate of Tradruk Monastery.
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
Location
LocationLhoka, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
Shown within Tibet
Geographic coordinates29°11′38″N 91°46′19″E
Tradruk Temple
Tibetan name
Tibetan ཁྲ་འབྲུག་དགོན་པ།
Transcriptions
Wyliekhra ’brug dgon pa
Lhasa IPATibetan pronunciation: [ʈʂʰaŋʈʂuk kø̃pa]

Tradruk Temple is located in Nêdong County of Lhoka in the Tibet Autonomous Region, about seven kilometres south of the county seat, Tsetang.

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