Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)

Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, is one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in India, located in Bylakuppe near Kushalnagar. Established in 1963, the monastery is home to over 5,000 monks and nuns. The main prayer hall features three magnificent golden statues of Buddha, Padmasambhava, and Amitayus, each standing 40 feet tall. The monastery complex showcases intricate Tibetan architecture, vibrant murals, and beautiful gardens. It serves as an important center for Tibetan Buddhist learning and culture, offering visitors a serene spiritual experience and insights into Tibetan heritage.