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The Mindroling Monastery has a long history. Mindroling (pronounced as Minh-dro-lyng) literally means a 'Place of Perfect Emancipation' in Tibet and is a place of worship for the Nyingma sect of Buddhism. This sect has a total of six monasteries in Tibet, including the one in the Lhasa region of Tibet, on the south side of the Tsangpo River. The Og Min Ogyen Mindroling Monastery in Dehradun was established in 1965 when Khochhen Rinpoche with a few monks came to India and re-established the then destroyed Mindroling Monastery of Lhasa. Mindroling Monastery is located in Clement Town area of Dehradun. It is locally called the Tibetan Monastery area also. The Mindroling Monastery in Dehradun is a major study center for Buddhist monks as it has a college for advanced Buddhist Studies. It is be
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