Xinlong County

Xinlong County
County
新龙县 · ཉག་རོང་།
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Chinese 新龙县
 • Pinyin xinlong xian
Tibetan transcription(s)
 • Tibetan script ཉག་རོང་།
 • Wylie nyag rong rdzong [1]

Location of the county
Country China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Xinlong County (Tibetan:ཉག་རོང་།, Nyarong) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

Jazi (Nyarong Jazi Gon; Jazi Gon Sangngak Dechen Choling; gya bzi dgon, gya dgon, ja bzi dgon gsang sngags bde chen chos gling, jiazi si, 甲孜寺) is a Nyingma monastery in Xilong County that was founded in 1866.[2][3] Jazi Amnye Drodul Pema Garwang Lingpa (1901-1975) studied here as a young boy, before going to Tromge Monastery.[4]

Towns and Townshıps

References

  1. ↑ nyag rong rdzong. Buddhist Digital Information Center. Accessed August 6, 2017
  2. ↑ "Jazi". The Treasury of Lives. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  3. ↑ "ja bzi dgon". Buddhist Digital Resource Center. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  4. ↑ Dorje, Sangngak (2013). "Jazi Amnye Drodul Pema Garwang Lingpa". The Treasury of Lives. Retrieved 2017-08-05.

Coordinates: 30°58′N 100°17′E / 30.967°N 100.283°E / 30.967; 100.283


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