Panoramas of Sera Monastery in Tibet
Ngakpa College Anterior Courtyard
(sngags pa rdo gcal)
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Images of Ngakpa College Anterior Courtyard
THL Reference Number: s043z
College Affiliation: Ngakpa (sngags pa)
Regional House Affiliation: none
Large courtyards like this, located in front of Sera’s (se ra) major temples, were paved in stone. When the seating capacity of the temple meeting hall was exceeded, monks would sit here. This is also the place were monks would gather and wait until summoned to enter the assembly hall.
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