Nangzhik Gompa
| Nangzhik Gompa | |
|---|---|
Nangzhik Gompa or Narshi Monastery | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Bon |
| Leadership | Home to 800 to 1000 monks |
| Location | |
| Location | Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China |
| Geographic coordinates | 32°56′6.9″N 101°43′37.92″E / 32.935250°N 101.7272000°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Nangzhik Lodro Gyatso |
| Completed | 1107 Renovated in 1754 |
Nangzhik Monastery (Wylie: snang zhig dgon, Chinese: 郎依寺, locally pronounced "Narshi" or "Nogi"), formerly known by several other names (Wylie: snang zhig rgyal bstan phun tshogs gling, snang zhig bkra shis g.yung drung gling, snang zhig phyogs las rnam rgyal bkra shis g.yung drung gling), is a monastery of the Bon religion in Amdo, modern Ngawa Town, Sichuan, China. It is about a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) walk up a shortcut to reach the monastery on a hill to the north of the town. On a hill to the east is another Bon monastery named Togden or Topgyel which has a large stupa nearby.