Kandze Monastery is situated 2 km north of Garzê Town on a hilltop overlooking the town, in Tibet.
Garzê (Kandze) Monastery facade.
A monk in Kandze Monastery
The Tibetan Buddhist canon is a defined collection of sacred texts recognized by various schools of Tibetan Buddhism, comprising the Kangyur and the Tengyur. The Kangyur or Kanjur is Buddha's recorded
Young monks printing scriptures in Sera Monastery, Tibet
The so-called Kangxi Kangyur, completed in 1669, commissioned by Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang, grandmother of the emperor. National Palace Museum
Calligrapher copying the Kangyur with gold ink, Thimphu (2021)