A revered Nyingma monastery on a hill between the Rangit and Rathong rivers, known for sacred chortens, prayer flags and the Bhumchu festival.
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Tashiding Monastery is a highly revered Nyingma Buddhist monastery in Gyalshing district, positioned on a hill above the Rangit and Rathong river valleys. Prayer flags, chortens and sacred mani stones surround the complex. The monastery is especially associated with the annual Bhumchu festival and forms an important part of West Sikkim's wider Buddhist pilgrimage landscape.
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