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Disciplinarians

The "Shi'o" is customarily known as the disciplinarian. Those of the Zhaibung Monastery had great power. According to the canon established by the 5th and the 7th Dalai, they took charge of public security, executed the commandments and supervised, urged and checked the monks to learn sutras. In the picture is the disciplinarian of the Zhaibung Monastery and his attendant.

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