Pelyul Monastery

Palyul Monastery, also known as Palyul Namgyal Jangchub Choling Monastery and sometimes romanized as Pelyul Monastery, is one of the "Six Mother Monasteries" of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
  • Tibetan Buddhist temple
  • Description: Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Baiyü, Garzê, Sichuan, China
  • Also known as
    “Baiyu Monastery”
    “dpal yul dgon”
    “dpal yul rnam rgyal byang chub chos gling”
    “dpal yul rnam rgyal byang chub gling”
    “Palyul”
    “Palyul Monastery”
    “Palyul Namgyal Jangchub Choling Monastery”
    “Payul”
    “Pelyül”
    “rnam rgyal rtse sngar yod dgon chung”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jianshe.

Town
or Pelyul is a town and seat of Baiyü County…

Pelyul Monastery

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Latitude
31.21653° or 31° 12′ 60″ north
Longitude
98.82653° or 98° 49′ 36″ east
Open location code
8M3W6R8G+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­tibetan
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Tibetan—“Pelyul Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “Palyul Monastery”
  • Chinese: “báiyù sì”
  • Chinese: “白玉寺”
  • Dutch: “Palyul”
  • French: “Palyul”
  • German: “Pelyül Gompa”
  • German: “Pelyül Gönpa”
  • German: “Pelyül-Kloster”
  • Hindi: “पल्युल संप्रदाय”
  • Nepali: “पल्युल सम्प्रदाय”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palyul”
  • Norwegian: “Palyul”
  • Tibetan: “དཔལ་ཡུལ་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་བྱང་ཆུབ་ཆོས་གླིང་།”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palyul Gompa and Dakho Monastery.

Nearby Places

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Ganzi: Highlights

Notable places include Kangding and Garzê.

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