Chendebji Chorten is a stupa in Bhutan, located 41 kilometres (25 mi) west of Trongsa at 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) in elevation.
According to legend, Chendebji Chöten covers the body of an "evil spirit". [1]
Chendebji Chorten is constructed in the style of Nepalese stupas such as Boudhanath. [2] It was built at some point in the 18th century, [3] and is located along the Chorten Lam, a path connecting various chortens in Bhutan. [4] A prayer wall or mani stone is located in the complex. [5]
It was constructed by Lam Oensey Tshering Wangchuk, [6] reportedly to repel the demon Ngala. [7]
A festival is held there annually from the 21st to the 25th day of the 9th lunar month of the Bhutanese calendar.[ citation needed]
Chendebji Chorten is a stupa in Bhutan, located 41 kilometres (25 mi) west of Trongsa at 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) in elevation.
According to legend, Chendebji Chöten covers the body of an "evil spirit". [1]
Chendebji Chorten is constructed in the style of Nepalese stupas such as Boudhanath. [2] It was built at some point in the 18th century, [3] and is located along the Chorten Lam, a path connecting various chortens in Bhutan. [4] A prayer wall or mani stone is located in the complex. [5]
It was constructed by Lam Oensey Tshering Wangchuk, [6] reportedly to repel the demon Ngala. [7]
A festival is held there annually from the 21st to the 25th day of the 9th lunar month of the Bhutanese calendar.[ citation needed]