A Legacy Built on Faith
Recognized by respected religious authorities and inspired by the aspirations of great lineage masters, Gesar Samdrup Goen stands as a symbol of faith, wisdom, and hope. Every contribution helps create a sanctuary where future generations can learn, meditate, and experience the timeless values of Buddhism.
A Vision Rooted in Sacred Tradition
Nestled within the spiritually revered mountains of Kurtoe, Gesar Samdrup Goen is being established as a sanctuary where Bhutan's living Buddhist heritage can continue to flourish. Inspired by the blessings of enlightened masters and guided by an unbroken spiritual lineage, the monastery represents a commitment to preserving authentic Vajrayana teachings for generations to come.
Why This Project Matters
Instead of simply constructing another monastery, this project seeks to create a place where spirituality, education, and compassion come together.
Preserve Sacred Lineage
Carry forward the teachings and traditions of the Pemalingpa lineage through Trelku Rinpoche, ensuring their transmission to future generations.
Inspire Buddhist Learning
Provide a centre for monastic education, Buddhist philosophy, meditation, and spiritual practice.
Protect Bhutan's Spiritual Heritage
Safeguard the sacred legacy of Kurtoe, one of Bhutan's most significant Buddhist regions, while preserving its culture and traditions.
Serve Communities
Offer guidance, blessings, and compassionate service that benefits both local communities and pilgrims from around the world.
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About Rinpoche
Born into one of Bhutan's most respected spiritual families, Trelku Rinpoche is the Founder and Chairperson of Gesar Samdrup Goen.
Recognized as the reincarnation of Lam Tshewang Rinzin, he continues an unbroken lineage dedicated to preserving Buddhist teachings and guiding future generations through wisdom and compassion.
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