Ralang Monastery
New Ralang Monastery or Ralong Palchen Choling is a Buddhist monastery of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism in southern Sikkim, northeastern India. It is located six kilometres from Ravangla. Ralang Monastery has an extensive collection of paintings and thangkas.
Ralang Monastery | |
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New Ralang Monastery | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
Sect | Kagyu |
Festivals | Pang Lhabsol, Chaam Dance (15th of the 7th month and 29th of the 10th month), Mahakala (9th month) |
Location | |
Location | South Sikkim, Sikkim, India |
Country | India |
Location within Sikkim | |
Geographic coordinates | 27°19′42″N 88°20′05″E |
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