The Dungkar Choeje Lhakhang is the birth place of the Wangchuck Dynasty and it is said to send on the tip of the Dungkar (Conch)-like shape of the land. The two of the framed figures in the history of Bhutan, Pila Goenpo Wangyel and Pala Gyeltshen were born in Dungkar Chioeje Lhakhang.