Gadong Monastery

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Gadong Monastery (Tib. དགའ་གདོང་, Wyl. dga' gdong) - home to the Gadong Oracle, the second most important oracle in the Tibetan tradition. In Tibet, it is located in Lower Tölung in Central Tibet and was founded by Zingpo Sherabpa as a Kadampa monastery in the 11th century. In exile, it is located in Gangchen Kyishong, near Dharamshala.