Western Shankh Monastery
Central, North & Inner Asian Order / organization
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Western Shankh Monastery is cataloged as an Order / organization within Central, North & Inner Asian. Its candidate country context is “Mongolia” and its period or origin is “Source-dated public monastic activity documented in 2023; uninterrupted succession is not inferred.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Mongolian Gelug Buddhism.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Western Shankh Monastery; Baruun Khüree; Shankh Monastery
- Parent tradition
- Mongolian Gelug Buddhism
- Public geographic context
- Mongolia
- Period / origin
- Source-dated public monastic activity documented in 2023; uninterrupted succession is not inferred
- Living / historical status
- Documented Buddhist monastery in source-dated reporting
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateMongolia
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Western Shankh Monastery. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 2352. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/2352
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