Kurjey Lhakhang, Bumthang, Bhutan

Kurjey Lhakhang, a sacred Buddhist temple in Bumthang where Guru Rinpoche is believed to have left his body imprint

Kurjey Lhakhang in Bumthang, one of Bhutan’s most sacred temples, built around the cave where Guru Rinpoche meditated and left his body imprint.

Kurjey Lhakhang is one of Bhutan’s most revered pilgrimage sites, located in the Choekhor Valley of Bumthang. The temple is built around a sacred cave where Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) is believed to have meditated and left the imprint of his body on the rock. The site is an important destination for Buddhist pilgrims and visitors exploring Bhutan’s spiritual and cultural heritage.

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