Togootyn suvarga
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Togootyn suvarga,
Rinchen Number :
509
Rinchen Name :
Togootyn shuteen
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Temporary Assembly
Aimag where the temple is located:
Khentii
Sum where the temple is located:
Baynkhutag soum
Old Aimag Name :
Setsen Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Setsen khanii khoshuu
Historical Summary (In Mongolian only):
Хэнтий аймгийн Баянхутаг сумын Тогоотын шүтээн Хуучнаар Сэцэн хан аймгийн Сэцэн ханы хошуу, одоогийн Хэнтий аймгийн Баянхутаг сумын сумын нутагт, тал хээрийн бүсэд, сумын төвөөс баруун урагш 10 км-т, Тогоотын ам, Тогоотын шар хад хэмээх газарт Тогоотын шүтээн буюу суварга оршиж байжээ.
Description of location :
The site is on steppe range, 10 km. southwest of Bayankhutag sum centre in an area called Shar Khad of Togootiin Am valley.
GPS coordinates :
North 46° 41’ East 111° 07’
Total site area:
Side1: 2,5 Side2: 2,5 Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
There are only two remnant temple bases and a stupa which was built by the Buurdun descendants. On the stupa is a commemoration written which reads “Forever the holy lamas of the mountain will be remembered, Descendants of the Buurduns 2001. Dated 3rd of the Horse Month”
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
Unknown
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Revival of the old monastery/temple:
No
Founder's name and title (if known):
Date of Revival:
Monks in Old Temple :
not clear
not clear
Form Number :
ХЭБХ 057
Survey Team :
Team F
