Shivaa shireetiin khuree
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Name(s) of Temple :
Shivaa shireetiin khuree,Shireetiin khuree ,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastic School
Aimag where the temple is located:
Arkhangai
Sum where the temple is located:
Adjoining place between Undur Ulaan soum and Chuluut soum
Old Aimag Name :
Sain Noyon
Old Khoshuu Name :
Setsen chin vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located at the place called Khureenii buuri which is 35Kms west of Undur Ulaan soum center and 45Km east of Chuluut soum.
GPS coordinates :
North 48° 51’ East 100° 20’
Total site area:
Side1: Side2: Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
The site is located on the north bank of Chuluut river. The foundation platforms of the temples (now in ruins) are elevated 50 to 60Cm high above the ground and some foundation stones are still visible. There are ruins of eleven temples and religions buildings on the site.
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
Around 1757 (approximately 250 years before 2007)
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Revival of the old monastery/temple:
No
Founder's name and title (if known):
Name and title : 3th reincarnation Shireet khutagt Namkhaidorj - Interview Number: 001
Date of Revival:
Monks in Old Temple :
around 800 monks
around 800 monks
Notes :
The 3rd reincarnate lama, Shiree Khutagt Namkhaidorj, established the Shivaa Shireetiin Khüree on the banks of the Chuluut River at the age of 33
Form Number :
АРӨУ 012
Survey Team :
Team E