Gyuto Monastery and Norbulingka Institute
Bir-Billing, null, Dharmsala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176077
- Description
Gyuto Manastery: GyutoTantrik Monastery is located at Sidhwari, 6 km from Dharamshala on the Palampur road. The Karmapa Lama resides here.The Karmapa is considered the third most revered spiritual guru amongst Tibetans after the Dalai Lama and the Panchen Lama. Norbulingka Institute: 7 km from Dharamshala, the Norbulingka institute was established to keep alive the traditional arts and crafts of Tibet. It includes a Statue, Thangka paintings, woodcarvings, carpentry and metal crafts. This has a beautiful Buddha temple, a dolls museum, crafts centre and a garden.