Namgyal Monastery

Namgyal Monastery (Tibetan: རྣམ་རྒྱལ།, Wylie: rnam rgyal) (also often referred to as "Dalai Lama's Temple") is currently located in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala, India. It is the personal monastery of the 14th Dalai Lama. Another name for this temple-complex is Namgyal Tantric College.

Namgyal Monastery
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
Location
LocationMcLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, India
CountryIndia
Shown within India
Geographic coordinates32.232521°N 76.324395°E / 32.232521; 76.324395

The monastery's key role is to assist with rituals involving the Dalai Lama of Tibet. Its main tantric practices reportedly include those of Kalachakra, Yamantaka, Chakrasamvara, Guhyasamaja, and Vajrakilaya.

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