Monday, June 28, 2010

Thanks for bags

Many thanks to the sponsors who donated the bags.
Our gratitude and our joy are immense!
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A Beautiful Rainbow

There was a beautiful rainbow this evening. Click here to see some of the photos we made.

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Saturday, June 26, 2010

H.H. the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa's Happy Birthday

Today we did the long life prayer for His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa and then had cake at our monastery. Afterwards, we went to Boudhanath to celebrate the birthday of His Holiness with many devotees.
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Preparing for Summer Retreat

Preparing for summer retreat inside the shrine room. Click here to see more photos.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Preparing for Summer Retreat

This year we will stay in the annual Summer Retreat for 3 months. It will start on June 26 and last until September 23, 2010. Click here to see some photos of our preparations for the retreat.

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Cleaning

Our monks picked up all the trash lying around and cleaned up the entire area between our monastery and town. Click here to see more photos

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Tara Statue

Wonderful thanks to the sponsor of our marvelous Tara Statue and to everyone who helped complete it. Click here to see more photos.

Saturday, June 5, 2010

On World Environment Day

Today, a few nuns from Thrangu Tara Abbey, a few monks from Samten Ling, Tergar Ngedon Osel Ling, and our monastery went to clean around Swoyambhu. Click here to see more photos.