List of Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim

This is a partial list of Buddhist monasteries in the Indian state of Sikkim.[lower-alpha 1]

North Sikkim
South Sikkim
East Sikkim
West Sikkim
Other or unknown

Notes

Dates in list above are from National Informatics Center[3] unless footnoted.

Notes

  1. Gulia 2007 states there is a total of 77 monasteries in Sikkim.[1]

References

  1. Gulia, K.S. (2007), "Monasteries in Sikkim: A geographical study", Mountains of the God: Spiritual Ecology of Himalayan Region, Delhi: Gyan Publishing House, pp. 280–304, ISBN 9788182054202
  2. 1 2 3 Joshi, H. G., ed. (2004), "Profile of land and people", Sikkim: Past and Present (first ed.), Mittal Publications, pp. 139–140, ISBN 9788170999324
  3. 1 2 3 Monasteries in Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim, India: National Informatics Center / Tashiling Secretariat, retrieved 2015-01-12
  4. de Bruyn, Pippa; Bain, Keith; Allardice, David; Joshi, Shonar (2010). Frommer's India. Wiley. p. 731. ISBN 9780470645802. Retrieved 2010-05-10.
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