Taktsang Monastery
Taktsang Monastery also called Tiger Nest is situated on a nearly vertical cliff at 3000m altitude north of Paro / Buthan. A number of famous masters have meditated in caves near the current monastery: Guru Rinpoche in his manifestation of Dorje Drollö meditated on the Kagye cycle. After him, many great masters followed, among them were Milarepa, Padampa Sangye, Machig Labdönma and Thangton Gyalpo.
Alternative Names
Taktshang Monastery