Kunphen is a spiritual retreat center located in Kaza, which is a small town in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. Spiti Valley is a remote and rugged region in the northern part of the Indian Himalayas known for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, and unique culture.
Kunphen is affiliated with the Sakya Monastery Kaza, which is one of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism. It is a place where individuals can engage in meditation, contemplation, and study of the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism in a serene and natural environment.
The retreat center provides accommodation, food, and facilities for meditation and practice, following the principles of traditional Tibetan Buddhism. It offers various programs and retreats throughout the year, led by experienced teachers, aimed at deepening one’s spiritual practice and understanding of Buddhism.
Kaza, where Kunphen is located, is the administrative headquarters of the Spiti Valley and is known for its picturesque landscapes, including snow-capped mountains, alpine meadows, and ancient monasteries. It is a popular destination for spiritual seekers, adventure enthusiasts, and those interested in Tibetan culture and Buddhism. The area around Sakya Abode offers ample opportunities for hiking, trekking, and exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Spiti Valley.