Hemis Drukpa monastic complex | Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages

Neutral catalog summary

About this record

Hemis Drukpa monastic complex is cataloged as a Sacred site / complex within Bön & Himalayan Traditions. Its candidate country context is “India” and its period or origin is “Historic Ladakhi Drukpa monastic complex documented by the cited current government page; no single founding date is adopted because current official pages present differing chronologies.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Drukpa Kagyu Himalayan Buddhist monastic traditions.”

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: Hemis Monastery; Hemis Gompa
Parent tradition: Drukpa Kagyu Himalayan Buddhist monastic traditions
Public geographic context: India
Period / origin: Historic Ladakhi Drukpa monastic complex documented by the cited current government page; no single founding date is adopted because current official pages present differing chronologies
Living / historical status: Extant Drukpa monastic institution documented by a current government source
Access / protocol: Institution-specific
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Geography

Candidate

India

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

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Source 1incredibleindia.gov.in

Stable attribution

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Hemis Drukpa monastic complex. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 3748. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/3748

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