Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Buddhist_temple
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Yaqên_Orgyän_Temple
gptkb:Yarchen_Orgyen_Samten_Ling |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:China
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gptkbp:featureType |
located on Yarchen Island
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gptkbp:founded |
1985
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yarchen Gar Monastery
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gptkbp:knownFor |
one of the largest Buddhist monastic communities in the world
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sichuan
gptkb:Garzê_Tibetan_Autonomous_Prefecture |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
forced evictions
demolitions by Chinese authorities |
gptkbp:notableFor |
large population of nuns
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gptkbp:population |
over 10,000 monks and nuns (at its peak)
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gptkbp:religiousAffiliation |
Tibetan Buddhism
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gptkbp:section |
gptkb:Nyingma
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ganzi_Tibetan_Autonomous_Prefecture
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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