Bomdila Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery located in the town of Bomdila in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Also known as Gontse Rabgyaling Monastery, it was established in the year 1965 by the 12th reincarnate of Tsona Gontse Rinpoche. Built on a hilltop, the monastery offers stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape and the township below. It has a unique architectural design that reflects the influence of Tibetan Buddhism. The complex houses a main prayer hall adorned with elaborate paintings and thangkas that depict the teachings and life of Buddha, alongside various incarnations and deities in the Buddhist pantheon. It is also a center for spiritual education for the monks who reside there. Bomdila Monastery is a significant place for worship and pilgrimage and also serves as a cultural hub for the local community, embodying their rich traditions and spiritual ethos.