Bomdila Monastery


One thing that can be proudly said about Arunachal Pradesh is that this is the place where heritage meets with nature. Travel to the Bomdila Monastery of Arunachal Pradesh will let you experience the spiritual essence of this state.

The Bomdila Monastery of Arunachal Pradesh which is also known as Gentse Gaden Rabgyel Lling Monastery is a famous pilgrimage of the Lamaistic faith which belongs to Mahayana Buddhism. This monastery shows its beginning with the 12th rebirth of Tsona Gantse Rinpoche who wanted to construct a pilgrimage center before his death in 1965. The sacred prayer hall adjacent to this monastery was constructed later on after the 13th rebirth of the Tsona Gontse Rinpoche.

The Bomdila Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh reflects the style of the Tsona Gontse Monastery which is in Tosna of South Tibet. This monastery came into existence in the year 1965 and since then has been regarded as a famous and most visited destination for the Buddhists along with the casual visitors.

Not only for its historical backup, this pilgrimage center is famous for its ornamental natural beauty also. Located in the heart of the nature, the whole area provides a magnificent view of nature which has enough power to make one speechless. Besides the sacred and spiritual prayer hall, the Bomdila Monastery at Arunachal Pradesh also houses a temple of Lord Buddha and a cluster of quarters of the monks. This pilgrimage destination sings the glory of Buddhism in Arunachal Pradesh.

Bomdila Monastery is a frequently visited pilgrimage of the state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Last Updated on 03 January 2011