SINMO PHUG
Chum Nubri (गोरखा - NP)
28.633300,84.683300
28.633300,84.683300
Description
A rock shelter is found at a short distance to the north the neighbouring ->Mila Phug and opposite of ->rNal.'byor Phug above the left (eastern) bank of Buri Gandaki (or: Budhi Gandaki), north of Rö, in the Tibetan area of Nubri. According to oral tradition as told in Nubri (ARIS 1975: 79) it is said to to have been formed by the extraction of a boulder during the magical contest of Milarepa and a demoness.
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | MILA PHUG, Gorkha: Nubri | ||
| 6.0 | sPUNGS rGYAN | ||
| 7.4 | rNal 'byor Phug | ||
| 14.4 | sBas Phug dGon Pa | ||
| 28.2 | GORAKHNATH CAVE, Gorkha (Cave of) | ||
| 72.7 | NYPHU DZONG (Troglodyte settlement of) | ||
| 250.7 | DHINGRI CAVE | ||
| 294.9 | SAMDE PHUG | ||
| 294.9 | TARANATHA PHUG |