The Shusong Nunnery in Dechen of Yunnan

摘要

cqvip:The Shusong Nunnery lies on the slope in the southwest part of Shusong Village,Benzilan Town of Dechen Prefecture,Yunnan Province.Having a history of more than 240 years and enjoying a high reputation,it is the only nunnery of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism in Yunnan Province.Historical Origins The Shusong Nunnery is named after its location in Shusong Village.The nunnery’s true name is Tharpa Ling,