The stupa is surrounded entirely by a beautiful garden spread over two acres of land with a small waterfall by the entrance. The waterfall is graced by Yangchenma, or the deity of wisdom and consort to Manjushri. An important female deity within Tibetan Buddhism, she is always accompanied by a swan, a symbol of purity […]
The vase of the stupa holds the life-force tree. It is filled with precious relics and dharanis. On the walls are painted the images of the thousand buddhas of the Good Kalpa. In it are also the statues of the field of accumulation of the Ati Zabdon Nyingpo, from the extraordinary tradition revealed by the […]
The second floor shrine-room, known as the Four Immeasurables or Lineage Shine Room, is dedicated to the great lineage holders throughout the history of Mindrolling. Within it are murals and statues depicting the descendants of the dharma king Terdag Lingpa (Rigzin Jurme Dorje) the Trichens and Khenchens of Mindrolling. In addition to this are the […]