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==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
*Thomas Laird, ''The History of Tibet—Conversations with the Dalai Lama'' (London: Atlantic Books, 2006), pages 39-41.
*Victor Chan, ''Tibet Handbook—A Pilgrimage Guide'' (Chico: Moon Publications, 1994), 'Jokhang: Tibet's Most Sacred Temple', pages 62-96.
*Victor Chan, ''Tibet Handbook—A Pilgrimage Guide'' (Chico: Moon Publications, 1994), 'Jokhang: Tibet's Most Sacred Temple', pages 62-96.


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The Jokhang (Wyl. jo khang) is the most sacred shrine in the whole of Tibet. Situated in Lhasa, it is home to the sacred Jowo Rinpoche statue.

Further Reading

  • Thomas Laird, The History of Tibet—Conversations with the Dalai Lama (London: Atlantic Books, 2006), pages 39-41.
  • Victor Chan, Tibet Handbook—A Pilgrimage Guide (Chico: Moon Publications, 1994), 'Jokhang: Tibet's Most Sacred Temple', pages 62-96.