Dechinchoinkhorlin
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Dechinchoinkhorlin,Buuryn dugan,
Rinchen Number :
328
Rinchen Name :
Buuryn khural, buuryn kharuulyn khural, dechinchoinkhorlin
Type of Temple :
Monastic City
Aimag Temple located in :
Selenge
Sum Temple located in :
Sukhbaatar
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Sum Name :
Erdene vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located 5Km east of Sukhbaatar city in the steppe area known as Buur kheer. The site is on the north bank of the Orkhon river. GPS given for Sukbaatar city.
GPS readings :
North 50° 14’ East 106° 12’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: 010 Side2: 010 Side3: 010 Side4: 010 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
Some foundations and the sections of stone pillars remain on the site.
Date of founding the monastery/temple :
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Огноо хаагдсан: - 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 :
unknown
unknown
Notes :
Monks of Buuriin dugan used to worship the Bayan khan mountain which is to the north of Sukhbaatar city. The number of monks before closure of temple is unknown. The main tutelary deity of the temple was Jamsran (Begtse Dharmapala).
Form Number :
СЭСХ 020
Survey Team :
Team B