Do-Drul Chorten (Stupa)


The Do-Drul Chorten or Stupa is one of the most important Stupa in Sikkim, Chorten was built by the H.H. Trulshik Rimpoche, head of the Nyingma order of Tibetan Buddhism in 1945. Inside this stupa, there are complete mandala sets of Dorjee Phurba (Vajra Kilaya), a set of Kan-gyur (Holy Books), Relics,  complete 'Zung'(mantras) and other religious objects.  Around the stupa are 108 Mani Lhakor or prayer wheels. This Chorten  is one of the most important stupas in Sikkim, The Chorten is surrounded by  Lakhang.

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