Which of the following monastries was built by a western Tibbet ruler 39 Ye Sashoad 39 around the ye...........

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Which of the following monastries was built by a western Tibbet ruler ' Ye Sashoad' around the year 996 A.D. ?

Gemur

Kardang

Tabo

Tayul

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Tabo Monastery (or Tabo Chos-Khor Monastery) is located in the Tabo village of Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, northern India. It was founded in 996 CE in the Tibetan year of the Fire Ape by the Tibetan Buddhist lotsawa (translator) Rinchen Zangpo (Mahauru Ramabhadra), on behalf of the king of western Himalayan Kingdom of Guge, Yeshe-Ö. Tabo is noted for being the oldest continuously operating Buddhist enclave in both India and the Himalayas.