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High medieval · Buddhist · India

Kungri Monastery

Pin Valley, Spiti, Himachal Pradesh · 32.0440°, 78.0750°

Nyingma protector deities, among them Gyajin-Pehar, Rahula and Ekajati, painted in the gompaNyingma
Sacred since
1330 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
c. 1330
Nyingma

History & significance

The second oldest monastery in Spiti, standing in the Pin valley in three detached blocks facing east. It is known for wall paintings of the Vajrayana pantheon, especially the wrathful and protective deities of the Nyingma order.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Nyingma