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Diskit Monastery

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AddressDiskit, Jammu and Kashmir 194401
FestivalsDesmochhey
StyleTibetan Architecture
DeityTsong Khapa
SectGelugpa
FoundersChangzem Tserab Zangpo
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2162009
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About Diskit Monastery


Diskit Monastery also known as Deskit Gompa or Diskit Gompa is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, northern India. It belongs to the Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It was founded by Changzem Tserab Zangpo, a disciple of Tsong Khapa, founder of Gelugpa, in the 14th century.

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