Mindroling Monastery

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Orgyen Mindroling Monastery (Tib. ཨོ་རྒྱན་སྨིན་གྲོལ་གླིང་, Wyl. o rgyan smin grol gling) — one of the six main Nyingma monasteries. It was founded in 1676 by Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorje, aka Rigdzin Terdak Lingpa, with his brother Lochen Dharmashri.

The heads of Mindroling are the hereditary successors of Minling Terchen.

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