View of the Barshong Goenpa, photo by Bhutan Traveler |
Barshong Goenpa/Monastery is located between Khaling and Yonphula can be reached new Barshong Goenpa within 20 minutes drive from Khaling about 10 kilometres. The Monastery was established in 2002 by Zorig Trulku Rimpoche, the Monastery has more than 130 monks under the Guidance of Zorig Trulku Rimpoche. Inside the Temple main statu is Buddha in middle, right hand side is Guru Padmasambhava and left handside is 8th Gelwa Karmapa.
Above the New Monastery there is small temple located in dense forest is origin of Barshong Temple and at present it's indanger to visit the Temple as monk of New Monastery mentioned.