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Saga Dawa or Vesak Month for Buddhists

    Tibetan lunar month begins and ends with a new moon. The full moon day that falls in the middle of the month is Saga Dawa Duchen; Duchen means “great occasion.” This is the single most holy day of Tibetan Buddhism. Like the Theravadin observance of Vesak, Saga Dawa Duchen commemorates the birth, enlightenment,…

Science Day Cerebration

SCIENCE DAY CELEBRATION: – Nuns of Jangchub Choeling Nunnery are well pleased to organize the Science Day, which was held on 14th, April 2023 under the presence of our Abbot, Science teachers, Science leaders from nearby monasteries, and staff members. We feel blessed to have the great opportunity to study different subjects, which works like…

Staff Replacement :-

”Abbot Enthronement Ceremony’‘ On 4th April 2023, we had an enthronement ceremony to welcome our new abbot.   Abbot: – The new abbot of the nunnery is Geshe Lobsang Dawa la, from Gaden Jangtse Monastery. He is the head of the nunnery and has full authority over how to run the nunnery. The tenure of…

Farewell ceremony [ABBOT]

It is time to bid goodbye to our respected KHENPO, GESHE TASHI TSERING LA, from GADEN SHARTSE MONASTERY. The monasteries have blessed us to give qualified ABBOT for three years. We would like to express words of thanks for his contribution, advice, and time at our Nunnery. Under your guidance, our Nunnery came forward in…

Novice ordination: [GETSULMA]

The Getsulma ordination has 36 vows for developing the mind. The Getsul itself means” the one who’s training in virtuous conduct”. Becoming a nun is joining a community of Sangha. It is to study and practice the teachings of Buddha and share them with others. It is truly a meaningful and worthy path to live…

Special Prayer after Losar [KHAGUR & TENGUR]

On February 28th, we started reading the sacred texts of Buddha. In Tibetan, we called these texts [KHAGUR and TENGUR], followed by ONE LAKH TARA PRAYERS dedicated to his holiness, other great souls, our sponsors, supporter, and devotees. Prayers for the well- beings and removal negativity and obstacles of all sentient beings.    

New Year preparation: [Tibetan New Year]

In the month of February 17, 2023, we started the preparations for Losar (Tibetan New Year) by making different kinds of KHAPSE and cleaning the nunnery‘s environment and our individual rooms. KHAPSE: – Khapse is a traditional Tibetan cookie made during Losar. We made a considerable quantity of khapses of different designs and distributed them…

Tantric Studies within nunnery

After completing the 18 year of Course of five Canonical text based on Nalanda Tradition, our nuns level up their wisdom by appearing in extra 4 years of Geshema program followed by 1 year of Tantric studies in Dharmshala. Here , we are overjoyed to share new program of 3 more years of Tantric Studies…