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Lama Lhawang Lotus founded the

A. Phyang Monastery

B. Stok Monastery

C. Hemis Monastery

D. Alchi Monastery

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Stok Monastery in Ladakh was founded by Lama Lhawang Lotus during the period of influence of king Takpa Bumlde. This monastery is a secondary of Spitok monastery. Stok Gompa belongs to the yellow-hat sect of Buddhism and the number of lamas is only 20 that reside in the monastery. Moreover oldest part of stok monastery Ladakh is 550 years old but the main assembly hall is just 50 years old.

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