[1] Inside the Guardian's Temple (Mgon Khang) he placed ritual object and performed the consecration ceremony.

[2] In January 2008 Gasa Dzong was badly damaged by fire.

[3] Legend has it that when Zhabdrung was making his way to Bhutan, the deity of Gasa traveled to Tsari Kibuthang in Tibet to greet him.

The Zhabdrung blessed the deity with the new name of ''Trashi Thongmoen''.

[4]་ The locals say that the entire landscape has the appearance of the image of Tsheringma (ཚེ་རིང་མ།), Goddess of long life, and the dzong, named Trashi Thongmon, is built on the chest of the image, which happens to be the local deity of Gasa.