Tugrugiin khiid
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Tugrugiin khiid,Tugrugiin khiid,
Rinchen Number :
716
Rinchen Name :
Tugrugiin khiid, tugrugiin khuree
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastry
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dundgovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Saikhan-Ovoo
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Daichin vangiin khoshuu
Historical Summary (In Mongolian only):
Дундговь аймагСайхан овоо сум. Төгрөгийн хурал. Сайхан овоо сумын төвөөс 40 орчим км,Цогт чандмань уулын бэл Төгрөг жэмээх газарт энэ хурлын туурь бий.Байгуулагдсан он болон үүсгэн байгуулагч нь тодорхойгүй энэ хурал нь цагийн хурал хараахан биш 19-р зууны сүүлч 20-р зууны эхээр 10 гаруй лам байнга сууж хурдаг хурал байжээ. 1 жижиг хэмжээний шавар дугантай,дуганы ар талдаа 1 суваргатай байсан ба одоо суварганы туурь нь мэдэгддэг
Description of location :
According to Rinchen list, the site is located near the mountain called Tsogt Chandmani, while in Maidar`s description it is in the place named Tugrug. According to Namjil lama, Tugrug mountain is located 40 km northeast from the center of soum. The monastery was situated near Dugan us, according to the list of the local governer of Saikhan-Ovoo soum.
GPS coordinates :
North 45° 43’ East 104° 21’
Total site area:
Side1: 100 Side2: 140 Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
а) үлдсэн хэсэг, туурийн талаар дэлгэрэнгүй бичих
Basements or foundations and bricks of many buildings are visible on the site. Fragments of roof tiles and terrace and broken statues were found behind a big temple. A new stupa housing a Buddha statue has been erected on the site. There are traces of digging on the site. As it is a bag center, old bricks were used to build newer buildings and storage. There is a well on the southwest and maybe a storehouses on the east and the west side
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
1900
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Revival of the old monastery/temple:
No
Founder's name and title (if known):
Name and title : - Interview Number:
Date of Revival:
Monks in Old Temple :
132
60-70
Form Number :
ДУСО 011
Survey Team :
Team D
Бавуугийн Содном

Oral History :