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==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.tibet.org/tashijong Tashi Jong: A Traditional Tibetan Community in Exile (Tibetan Video Project 1998)]
*[http://www.tibet.org/tashijong Tashi Jong: A Traditional Tibetan Community in Exile (Tibetan Video Project 1998)]
 
*[http://togdens.net/about.html A brief history of the Khampagar retreat center]


[[Category:Drukpa Kagyü Monasteries]]
[[Category:Drukpa Kagyü Monasteries]]

Revision as of 19:35, 4 April 2015

Khampagar Monastery, Tashi Jong, photo courtesy of Angus Moore

Khampagar Monastery was founded by the eighth Khamtrul Rinpoche, Dongyu Nyima (1931-1980), in the late 1950s. It is in Tashi Jong near Bir in Himachal Pradesh. It is home to the famous tokdens, yogins who have gained high levels of realization.

Lamas of Khampagar Monastery

Further Reading

  • Jeremy Russell, 'The Tokdens of Khampagar' in Chö Yang No. 7, 1996

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