Dalai jas
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Dalai jas ,Dalain khural,
Tibetan name(s) Cyrillic (DOMM 2007):
Даш чин чойлин
Tibetan name Wylie:
*bkra shis chen chos gling?
Rinchen Number :
759
Rinchen Name :
Dalia khural /Dash chin choilin/
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Other
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dundgovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Undurshil
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Khoyor Ölziitiin khoshuu (after 1927)
Description of location :
According to Rinchen and Maidar lists, the site is located in Dalai Ulaan lake. Sangiin Dalai us and Nariin us are near the site.
GPS coordinates :
North 45° 06’ East 108° 06’
Total site area:
Side1: 60 Side2: 60 Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
Two distinct foundations of probably wooden temples are within a an area delineated by stones forming a squareshape space. There are 4 small foundations of buildings outside this area, two in the north and two in the east. Some fragments of pots, 1 or 2 pieces of wood were found on the area. It is said that it was an örtöö horse relay-station where merchants lived.
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
Unknown
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Revival of the old monastery/temple:
No
Founder's name and title (if known):
Name and title : Unknown - Interview Number:
Date of Revival:
Monks in Old Temple :
117
Unknown
Form Number :
ДУӨШ 065
Survey Team :
Team D
