Syakyusn-Syume Buddhist temple

Syakyusn-Syume is a Buddhist temple in the Republic of Kalmykia. The khurul (temple) is located on the outskirts of Elista 6 kilometers from the city to the north suburban village Arshan .

The construction site to the south of the city was chosen by chance. The construction site was consecrated by His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama during his second visit to Kalmykia in September 1992.
Construction of the temple lasted 4 years. The khurul was inaugurated on 5 October 1996 .
The consecration ceremony was conducted ​​by His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV , during his third visit to Kalmykia on 1 December 2004 .