Jullay, My name is Susanne Mic, and I am the 1st board member of the Drikung Förderverein Mahamaya e.V. in Regensburg, Germany, which was newly founded in January 2020. At the moment we don’t have our own centre here in Regensburg, but we hope that this wish will also come true one day. We primarily […]
The Amitabha Mandala Retreat Center in Nepal recently welcomed a new group of 45 monks. They are presently getting adjusted, with 4 or 5 together in small rooms. The Retreat Center does not have proper monks’ quarters, but parents who are desperate keep asking for their children to be taken in. Ten more boys are […]
In South India, among those most affected by the pandemic are the daily wagers. They have lost their jobs and are facing immense difficulty in surviving without transportation, food and medicines during the current lockdown. Most daily wagers make only $8 per day when they are working. Ayang Rinpoche is initiating a charity program to […]
Show Your Love Through Giving Fundraising for Tso Pema: A Community in Need of Food Dear Dharma brothers and sisters, We all are in the midst of unprecedented times which have inflicted much suffering due to COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the hard lockdown controls in India, many people are suffering because they are not able […]
Vikramashila Research and Translation Project under the Guidance of Khenchen Nyima Gyaltsen Rinpoche One of the most important projects of the Garchen Foundation is to support scientific research projects in the field of Tibetan Buddhism. The goal is mainly the promotion of text projects, i.e. the translation and printing of ancient Tibetan Buddhist teaching and […]
We have a total of 100 nuns now, fourteen nuns from the ages of 19 to 41 joined the nunnery from Dolpo village on the Tibet/Nepal border few months back. They had not studied earlier so they are beginning from primary classes. They seemed a little lost in the beginning but they are now well […]