Sera Monastery

<h3 class="heading-h6"><a name="AboutTHLhomegtFeaturesampSpotlightsgtSeraMonasteryResourcesgtSeraHermitagesleft1" class="anchorpoint"></a><a href="/places/monasteries/sera/essays/about/wiki/home.html">About THL</a> > <a href="/places/monasteries/sera/essays/about/wiki/Features%20%26%20Spotlights.html">Features & Spotlights</a> > <a href="/places/monasteries/sera/essays/about/wiki/Sera%20Monastery%20Resources.html">Sera Monastery Resources</a> > Sera Hermitages - left1</h3><p class="paragraph"> </p><h3 class="heading-h1"><a name="EssaysonIndividualHermitages" class="anchorpoint"></a>Essays on Individual Hermitages</h3><p class="paragraph">Sera has many hermitages located in the foothills above Lhasa. Each hermitage is described in detail in essays that incorporate a rich array of photos as well. Learn about the history of each institution by clicking on a given hermitage in the list that follows:</p><ul class="star"><li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/chupzang" target="rwikiexternal">Chupzang Nunnery (<em class="italic">chu bzang dgon</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/drakri" target="rwikiexternal">Drakri Hermitage (<em class="italic">brag ri ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/garu" target="rwikiexternal">Garu Nunnery (<em class="italic">ga ru dgon pa</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/jokpo" target="rwikiexternal">Jokpo Hermitage (<em class="italic">’jog po ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/keutsang" target="rwikiexternal">Keutsang Hermitage (<em class="italic">ke’u tshang ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/keutsangshar" target="rwikiexternal">Keutsang East Hermitage (<em class="italic">ke’u tshang shar ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/keutsangnup" target="rwikiexternal">Keutsang West Hermitage (<em class="italic">ke’u tshang nub ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/khardo" target="rwikiexternal">Khardo Hermitage (<em class="italic">mkhar do ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/negodong" target="rwikiexternal">Negodong Nunnery (<em class="italic">gnas sgo gdong dgon pa</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/nenang" target="rwikiexternal">Nenang Nunnery (<em class="italic">gnas nang ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/pabongkha" target="rwikiexternal">Pabongkha Hermitage (<em class="italic">pha bong kha ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/panglung" target="rwikiexternal">Panglung Hermitage (<em class="italic">spang lung ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/purbuchok" target="rwikiexternal">Purbuchok Hermitage (<em class="italic">phur bu lcog ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/rakhadrak" target="rwikiexternal">Rakhadrak Hermitage (<em class="italic">ra kha brag ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/choding" target="rwikiexternal">Sera Chöding Hermitage (<em class="italic">se ra chos sdings ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/gonpasar" target="rwikiexternal">Sera Gönpasar Hermitage (<em class="italic">se ra dgon pa gsar ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/utse" target="rwikiexternal">Sera Utsé Hermitage (<em class="italic">se ra dbu rtse ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/takten" target="rwikiexternal">Takten Hermitage (<em class="italic">rtags bstan ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://ESSAY/cabezon/sera/herm/trashicholing" target="rwikiexternal">Trashi Chöling Hermitage (<em class="italic">bkra shis chos gling ri khrod</em>)</a></span></li></ul><p class="paragraph"><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="/places/monasteries/sera/images/drakri-1.jpg" target="rwikiexternal">image</a></span> </p><h3 class="heading-h6"><a 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