Tirtha Atlas

The sacred geography of the Indic world — every site mapped, dated, storied, and cited.

1126 sites15 countries4 traditions30 centuries
Patron

Songtsen Gampo

1 site in the atlas names Songtsen Gampo as patron.

ParoBhutan
Sites here
1
record naming this patron
Geographic span
Paro
from the site records
Structures span
7th c.
the buildings' dates, not the patron's

These centuries are the minimum and maximum of the built ranges of the sites below — several of which have older cores this patron did not raise. The atlas states no dates for the patron: it carries no sourced field for them.

Sites

Kyichu Lhakhang
Paro, Paro · Bhutan
7th c. (trad. 659 CE); restored 1968

Sources

2 citations across 1 site record. The attribution above is only as good as these.

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derived from the patron field of 1 record · no patron biography is stored or inferred · sources retrieved 2026-08-26