Bomdila Monastery

Bomdila Monastery which is also known as the Gentse Gaden Rabgyel Lling Monastery was constructed in 1965 and is one of the most famous monasteries of Arunachal Pradesh. It is the 12th rebirth of Tsona Gontse Rinpoche the monastery is a reflection of Tibetan architecture and culture. It is an important place of worship and meditation for the local Buddhist community and is associated with the Mahayana Buddhist sect.

The monastery is divided into three sections: the Upper Gompa, Middle Gompa and Lower Gompa. The Upper Gompa is the most important with houses of prayer halls with a large statue of Lord Buddha. The serene beauty, colourful flags and detailed thangka paintings make it a peaceful trip for both monks and visitors.

Bomdila Monastery is the centre of learning where young monks receive religious education and training. The Monastery offers amazing views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges with its spiritual atmosphere. It is located at a height of about 8500 feet and provides a peaceful environment that attracts both tourists and devotees which makes it a must-visit destination for those exploring the beauty and cultural richness of Arunachal Pradesh. Explore this place with Bomdila Tour Packages.

Point to Remember

Permit: Inner Line Permit is required for tourists.

Timing: Summer: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Winter: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Duration: 1-2 Hours.

Entry Fees: No Entry Fees.

Best Time to Visit: October to May.

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