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Sandup Targeling Shepra Buddhist Monastery

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Sandup Targeling Shepra Buddhist Monastery is a significant religious and cultural landmark located in Sonada, a picturesque town near Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. Nestled amidst the lush green hills, this monastery serves as a serene place of worship and meditation for the local Buddhist community. It is known for its tranquil environment, beautiful Tibetan architectural style, and vibrant prayer flags fluttering in the mountain breeze. The monastery features a main prayer hall adorned with intricate murals, traditional Thangka paintings, and large statues of Buddhist deities, which reflect the rich spiritual heritage of the region. The monastery is particularly active in organizing prayers, meditation sessions, and religious festivals, making it a hub for spiritual gatherings and Buddhist teachings. Visitors and monks alike are drawn to its peaceful ambiance, which provides a perfect setting for reflection and prayer. The location of the monastery, perched on a hilltop, offers a stunning view of the surrounding valleys and the distant Himalayan ranges, enhancing its appeal as a place of tranquility and devotion. The Sandup Targeling Shepra Monastery plays a key role in preserving and promoting the Tibetan Buddhist tradition in the Darjeeling-Sonada region and is an essential part of the local community’s cultural and spiritual life.

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  • Sonada (Darjeeling)

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