In which of the following states is Kardang Monastery situated?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Himachal Pradesh.
| Kardang Monastery | It has been 900 years since the Kardang monastery was established in the foothills of the Himalaya. Kardang monastery is one of the oldest possession of Drukpa lineage. |
| The monastery was established in the later parts of the 12th century but was completely ruined after a while; later in the 20th century, it was constructed again by 2 lamas- Lama Norbu Rinpoche (died in 1952) and Lama Kunga. | |
| The monastery is located at an elevation 3500 meters above sea level, on the bank of Bhaga River. |