Jambay Lhakhang - History & Festival | Go Bhutan Tours
Jambay Lhakhang is a sacred temple in Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, built in 659 AD by King Songtsen Goenpo. It houses the relics of Jowo Jampa (Maitreya), one of the 108 temples of Thadhul-Yangdhul, and hosts the Jambay Lhakhang Festival in November. See more
One of the oldest and most sacred attractions in BumthangValley, Jambay Lhakhang is a one-story complex situated along the Chamkhar Chhu on a plateau offering a perfect vibe that comes from both sacred atmosphere and stunningly natural view. Jambay … See more
Dance plays an important role in festivals in Bhutan and in Jambay Lhakhang Festival there are two colorful dances which are the Mewang (Fire Ritual) and the Ter Chham … See more
The Bhutan festivalannually held on ‘tenth day’ in various temples or monasteries, Dzongs across the country in Bhutan following the month … See more
Jowo (statue) - Wikipedia
The Two Jowo Statues are the Jowo Mikyo Dorje of Buddha Akshobhya, and the Jowo Shakyamuni Rinpoche (Tibetan: ཇོ་བོ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ།, Wylie: jo bo rin po che) of Shakyamuni Buddha. The Jowo Mikyo Dorje was made in Nepal and brought to Tibet c.622 by the Nepali princess Bhrikuti, who is credited with the spread of Buddhism to Tibet. The Jowo Mikyo Dorje was placed in the Jokhang which wa…
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Inside the temple, you can see the statue of future Buddha, Jowo Jampa (Maitreya) from which the temple got the name. The Temple also got a hundred statues of the Gods of the Kalachakra.
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Nov 29, 2016 · Jambay Lhakhang is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, built in 659 AD by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo in one day to pin down the left knee …
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The main relics include the future Buddha, Jowo Jampa (Maitreya) from whose name the present name of temple is derived. The annual Jambay Lhakhang festival is hosted here to …
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At Kurjey, the Guru, in the form of a Garuda, defeated the native deity Shelging Karpo who had commandeered the king’s spirit, thereby saving Sendha Gyalpo’s life. The main relics include …
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The main deity of the monastery is the Maitreya, Buddha of the future, also called Jowo Jampa, hence the monastery derives its name as Jampa Lhakhang. There are also over a hundred mystical statues of the gods of Kalachakra built by the …
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The main relics include the future Buddha, Jowo Jampa (Maitreya) from whose name the present name of the temple is derived. The lhakhang also houses more than one hundred statues of …
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The main relics include the future Buddha, Jowo Jampa (Maitreya) from whose name the present name of the temple is derived. The lhakhang also houses more than one hundred statues of the gods of Kalachakra built by the first king, in …
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Oct 17, 2024 · Housing the future Buddha, Jowo Jampa (Maitreya), this temple is a treasure trove of spiritual relics and insights. The annual Jambay Lhakhang Drup festival is a …