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Karnataka
Mysore District
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| Sera Jey Monastery |
Bylakuppe
Mysore District 571104
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| Web: | http://www.serajeymonastery.org |
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| Tel: | +91 (8223) 258435 |
| Affiliation: | Gelugpa |
| Description: | Sera Jey Monastery is one of the three main monasteries of the Gelug tradition (Lama Tsong Khapa_ in Tibetan Buddhism.) It is founded in 15th century in Tibet by Kunkhyen Lodroe Rinchen Senge.
The Monastery is primarily involved in imparting The Five Main Treatises of Mahayana Buddhism, in traditional monastic system as followed in Tibet :-
Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
Pramana vartika (Valid Cognition)
Madhyamika (The Middle Path)
Vinaya (Monastic Discipline)
Abhidharma (Phenomenology)
The Monastery awards the Geshe on the successful completion of the courses & Lharam Geshe the highest monastic scholarly title on merit.
Besides this, the monastery follows its traditional culture & practices; and is involved in disseminating the Buddha Dharma & promoting peace & harmony.
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| Lineage: |
Tibetan Buddhism: Gelugpa
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