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Jamphel Lhakhang Jamphel Lhakhang
Jakar, Bhutan
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Last Updated: 12/19/2023

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The Jampa Temple or Temple of Maitreya is located in Bumthang or Jakar in Bhutan, and is said to be one of the 108 temples built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo in 659 CE on a single day, to pin down an ogress to earth forever.
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