Cheka monastery

Cheka Monastery

‘chad kha dgon (jog mda’ – ‘phan yul ‘chad kha dgon, maybe also ‘jog po mda’i chad kar dgon pa)


འཆད་ཁ་དགོན།
Cheka monastery

Early Shangpa Kagyu site visited by Khyungpo Naljor. Founded by Kadam master Chekhawa Yeshé Dorjé (‘chad kha ba ye shes rdo rje), known to have composed one treatise on Lojong entitled The Seven Point Mind Training (blo sbyong don bdun ma). Documented by Jonang Foundation in 2014.


29°51'19.00"N 91°15'43.00"E


  • Site Type: Monastery
  • Site Location: Lhündrup
  • Operating Status: Ruined
  • Current Tradition: Shangpa
  • Date Established: 1141