Ovoot tolhoin dugan
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Ovoot tolhoin dugan,
Rinchen Number :
259
Rinchen Name :
Khangalyn khural
Type of Temple :
Temporary Assembly
Aimag Temple located in :
Orkhon
Sum Temple located in :
Jargalant soum, Jargalant bag, Ovoot tolgoi
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Sum Name :
Daichin van branch
Description of location :
The direction to the site: 3 km by the paved road to the west of the center of Jargalant soum and go to the south side and on the earth-road then pass behind Ovoot tolgoi and the site is about 300m after this. The Khangal river is to the south of the site.
GPS readings :
North 49° 03’ East 104° 22’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: 6 x 4 Side2: 6 x 8 Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
The foundations of the two temples remain. There is a summer herding place of the local herders around the site. So the site became unclear. With the help of the foundations and the local guide, it can be found.
Date of founding the monastery/temple :
1710
Perenlei otoch
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Огноо хаагдсан: 1937 - Ярилцлагын дугаар:
Огноо хаагдсан: 1940 - Ярилцлагын дугаар:
Огноо нураагдсан:: - Ярилцлагын дугаар:
Old monastery/temple revived:
No
Үүсгэн байгуулагч хүний нэр болон цол хэргэм (мэдэгдэж байвал):
Нэр, цол хэргэм : - Ярилцлагын дугаар:
Date of Reviving:
Year : - Ярилцлагын дугаар:
Monks in Old Temple :
About 20
Notes :
1. Ovoot tolgoin dugan is named after the hill that is behind the site by the local people.
2. The reason of registered in the Rinchen list as Khangalyn khural is named with the river Khangal, which flows in front of the site.
3. That was Jasaa khural with one temple and college in a monastery.
5. Ovoo of Ovoot tolgoi is far from 100 m from the site and it is worshipped.
13. About 20 lamas were holding a religious service at the temple constantly while other young lamas were going out. The main shrine of the temple was Lkama.
Form Number :
ОРЖР 001
Survey Team :
Team А