Gochen Tulku
The Garden of One Thousand Buddhas is a spiritual site near Arlee, Montana, within the Flathead Indian Reservation in Lake County, Montana, United States. The monument portion of the site is in area and the surrounding garden is spread across of land. It is intended to be a pilgrimage destination for the Western hemisphere and a major place of worship for people of many faiths. The garden is free to the public and open all year round. History The garden was founded by Gochen Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche, a Tibetan master of the Nyingma school of Buddhism. Following a traditional Buddhist method, Sang-Ngag claimed to have chosen the location immediately upon seeing it, recalling a prophetic dream from his youth which corresponded to the garden's landscape. Subsequently, Sang-ngag's non-profit organization, ''Ewam'', received the land in an anonymous donation by one of the Rinpoche's disciples, and construction began in 2000. In 2015 the final Buddha was placed reaching the goal o ...
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