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Hingsang
Gompa - His Holiness
Dzongsar Khentse Rempoche is the incarnation of the Parinirwani Jamyang
Khentse Choeki Lode, who is one among the supreme Gurus of Ngingma sect
in Tibetan Vazrayana Buddhism who visited Sikkim and went in parinirwana
when his rainbow body was offering fire cremation at Tashiding. The
stupa Kudung in the name of the great guru can today be visited at
Tashiding Monastery. During his stay the then the monks of Sikkim
received teachings from him.
The Present incarnation H.H. Dzonsar Khentse is equally a great master
having Buddhist learning centers in many countries in both east and
west. His main center where he mostly live is in his Buddhist college at
Bir in Himachal Pradesh (India).
In west Sikkim too at a place called
Hinsangang about 3kms away from Gayzing and 13kms away from Pelling
towards Yangtey-Sakyong road there is a center named Hingsang Gompa
where once upon a time the senior students and Monks used to practice
retreat and great prayers and initiation ceremony used to be performed
attracting large gathering of devotees.
At present the center is more known to be
called as Hingsang Mensal Gompa, A center for development of Tibetan
Herbal Medicines activated by the ven. Dzogsar Ngari Tulku one of the
senior gurus and expert of Tibetan Medicine.

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