Sogkhang Drubchen
Sogkhang Drubchen is an annual retreat of eighteen days, which falls during the Vaisaka period of the lunar calendar, which we call nowadays the Spring Retreat. This Drubchen in mainly…
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Geshema Teaching
Nechung Monastery hosts this special occasion of two Geshemas from Jamyang Choling Nunnery Institute. The historic event, that resulted after decades of training, was an evident result of how women…
The new Disciplinarian of Nechung Monastery
Due the importance of the 600th Anniversary of the great seat of learning Drepung Monastery, our monks celebrated the Anniversary of Je Tsongkhapa in south India where the great monastery…
Long Life Ceremony in Bodh Gaya after the 34th Kalachakra.
On the 14th of January, 2017, after the successful completion of the 34th Kalachakra Initiation, the Central Tibetan Administration offered a Long Life ceremonial prayer to His Holiness the Dalai…
Mahaguru Bumtsok in the United States of America
The second annual Mahaguru Bumtsok has been successfully conducted by the Nechung Buddhist Center of Bay Area in San Francisco from October 9 – 15 of this year. The Head…
A secondary Trelda Tsechu festival has been celebrated by the Nechung Monastery
Today, on the 18th of July, a secondary Trelda Tsechu festival has been celebrated by the Nechung Monastery in India in commemoration of the Birthday of Guru Padmasambhava. This ceremony…
Official Celebration of Guru Padmasambhava’s Birth Anniversary of the Fire-Monkey Year at Rewalsar.
As is the tradition, once every twelve year cycle on the Monkey Year, is a celebration throughout Tibet of the Birthday of Guru Padmasambhava, who is known to have been…
Inauguration of the new Debate Shelter Roof
One of the most important subjects in studies here at the monastery is Buddhist dialectics and debate sessions are held twice daily. Monsoon has gotten more irregular and many times…
Inter-class debate
A special inter-class debate was held on various educational topics. This kind of debate is being held every second month to enable the students speak openly and without hesitation in…
Talk to Gurukul Students by the Medium of the Nechung Oracle
The Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama is organizing every year a group of Gurukul students from all over India and houses smaller groups in different…