Mirkhain khural
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Mirkhain khural,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Temple :
Temporary Assembly
Aimag Temple located in :
Arkhangai
Sum Temple located in :
Tsaidam bag, Khashaat soum
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Sum Name :
Tusheet khany khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located on the east bank of the Orkhon river, 18 km west of the ruins of Tsookhor khural and 8 km west of the monuments to Turk khans.
GPS readings :
North 47° 34’ East 102° 50’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: У 6 Side2: Ө 6 Side3: У 6 Side4: Ө 6 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
There are no visible remains of the site.
Date of founding the monastery/temple :
1880-d on
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Огноо хаагдсан: 1937 on - Ярилцлагын дугаар:001
Огноо нураагдсан:: 1939-1940 on - Ярилцлагын дугаар:001
Old monastery/temple revived:
No
Үүсгэн байгуулагч хүний нэр болон цол хэргэм (мэдэгдэж байвал):
Нэр, цол хэргэм : Mirkhai lam - Ярилцлагын дугаар: 001
Date of Reviving:
Monks in Old Temple :
around 20 monks
around 20 monks
Notes :
It is said that Mirkhai lama who established Mirkhain khural, came from the area near Amarbayasgalant monastery. Monks from Baruun Khuree (Shankhyn khiid) used to perform rituals at Mirkhain khural.
Form Number :
АРХШ 066
Survey Team :
Team E