Benchen

Resource ID	G40
Place Type	Monastery
Coordinates	32°50'40"N 97°08'48"E
Links	Shangpa Foundation

Name Variants

sga stod ban chen
kun bde gling

Associated Persons

Primary seat

• Benchen Tenga Rinpoché

History

• Established: ?

Notes

Benchen monastery is the home of the Benchen Tülku among which was Tenga Rinpoché. It was founded by Laga Tenzin Chögyal. The retreat center is run by Lama Karma Drukdrak.

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