Bönpo Monasteries in Tibet, China, Nepal, and Mongolia
Tibet
A recent survey identified 217 Bönpo monasteries in People’s Republic of China. Of these, 90 are in the Tibet Autonomous region, and the others in adjacent provinces to the east: 83 in Sichuan, 35 in Qinghai, and 9 in Gansu.
India
Currently there are four Bönpo monasteries in the state of Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, and Sikkim.
Nepal
The Himalayan state of Nepal has at least 16 Bönpo Gumpas in Dolpa, Mustang, Baglung, and Kathmandu:
Name of the Gompa |
Location |
|
| 1. Samling Gumpa | Bijer DVC, Dolpa | |
| 2. Phuntsok Dargye Ling Gumpa | Dho Tarab, Dolpa | |
| 3. Tsoling Thasung Gompa | Ringmo, Phoksundo, Dolpa | |
| 4. Poemang Gumpa | Pungmo, Phoksundo, Dolpa | |
| 5. Yungdrung Drodul Ling Gumpa | Kai Gaon DVC, Dolpa | |
| 6. Tardzong Phuntsok Ling Gumpa | Tsarka-3, Dolpa | |
| 7. Tserlung Gumpa | Tripurakot DVC, Dolpa | |
| 8. Lubra Gumpa | Lubra, Mustang | |
| 9. Yungdrung Shugtsal Gumpa | Barle, Lawn-4, Dolpa | |
| 10. Yungdrung Kudak Ling Gumpa | Jomsom, Mustang | |
| 11. Tashi Gegye Thaten Ling | Dorpatan, Baglung | |
| 12. Gilung Gumpa | Gilung, Mustang | |
| 13. Thini Gumpa | Thini, Mustang | |
| 14. Nairukot Gumpa | Nairukot, Mustang | |
| 15. Thak Khola Gumpa | Thak Khola, Mustang | |
| 16. Triten Norbutse Bönpo Gumpa – Established 1987 | Ichangu-6, Kathmandu |
Mongolia
On January 19, 2020 Tekchen Zhide Dargye Ling Bönpo Monastery in Mongolia had its inaugural opening.