Manba Lamasery

Manba Lamasery

Manba Lamasery is a cultural tourism attraction.

Manba Lamasery, located in Lamseng Town, was first built in the 55th year of the Qianlong reign (1790) through a donation by the first-generation Beile Dongrubusen. It was constructed under the supervision of the First Shazhong (–) Gongqige Airbuj, and has a history of 215 years. After its completion, the lamasery aimed to study Buddhist medical doctrines and train medical professionals. The monks...

Upon entering the lamasery, monks pursued both religious studies and medical practice. After its restoration, the site features the Mahavira Hall, Medicine Buddha Stupa, 0 Hall, and caves, and has now been developed into a tourist attraction.

"Manba," in Tibetan, means "medical scripture academy." Manba Lamasery is a specialized institution for the study of medical religion. Monks here first study scriptures and then medicine (Mongolian medicine), combining religious and medical learning to achieve a high level of expertise in the medical field. It is said that dozens of secret Mongolian medicine prescriptions were developed here.