Derge Monastery

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Tibetan_Buddhism
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Tibetan_architecture
gptkbp:artwork sculptures
murals
thangka paintings
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sakya_school_of_Tibetan_Buddhism
gptkbp:cultural_significance important_center_for_Tibetan_culture
gptkbp:culturalEvents annual festivals
community gatherings
meditation retreats
ritual ceremonies
teaching sessions
gptkbp:features stupas
large prayer halls
monastic_community
gptkbp:founded 17th century
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of religious gatherings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Derge Monastery
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Tibetan_literature
Tibetan_art
Tibetan_philosophy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Derge_County
gptkbp:notableFeature art galleries
library
sacred texts
courtyards
gardens
walls
entrances
dormitories
meditation rooms
assembly hall
sacred relics
sacred statues
main temple
gptkbp:notableFigures Khenpo Jigme Phuntsok
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
gptkbp:notableFor printing of the Derge Kangyur
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:surrounding_area river valleys
mountainous region
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives preservation of texts
restoration of buildings
protection of artifacts
gptkbp:visitors tourists
pilgrims