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Dorje Drak Monastery, Shimla

Dorje Drak Monastery is located in the Sarasvati Garden Estate, Kusmuti. Also known as Thubetan Evam Dorje Drak, this monastery follows the Nyingma tradition, one of the ancient schools of Tibetan Buddhism.

After the destruction of the original monastery during the Chinese invasion of Tibet, Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche built a new one in the year 1984 in Shimla. Tourists don't need to pay any entry fees, but willing visitors can donate money for the monastery.

Dorje Drak Monastery Photos