Sunday, January 30, 2011

TSO NGA, GON DRUK OF PEMAKO IN TIBET

By Thupten Tsering Khimser


The region of Pemako was categorically divided into namely as, Tso Nga-Gon Druk for administrative purpose; Tso; is literally means as sub-division of the whole region of Pemako. It was divided into 5 sub-divisions such as;
1. Tombu Tso (Sub-Division)
2. Hora Tso
3. Bipung Tso
4. Sakar Tso and
5. Tangam Tso which is presently known as Tuting Pemako in Arunachal Pradesh.

Whereas, important monasteries of Pemako are known as Gon Druk;
1. Te-Rinchenphung Gon (Monastery)
2. Lopang Gon
3. Marpung Gon
4. Sengye Gon
5. Terkho (Tirkong) Gon, a seat of His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche in Pemako.

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