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Namgyal Institute offers a three-year program emphasizing Tibetan language, Buddhist philosophy, and meditation practice. It does not award degrees. It does not award degrees. (Its administrators contemplated offering a "Master of Sutra and Tantra" degree, but this is the same degree awarded by the parent monastery for thirteen years of study.)
According to Namgyal's website, Namgyal (Dharamshala) has "nearly 200" monks (up from 55 in 1959), representing all four main Tibetan monastic lineages. In 1992, on the advice of the present Dalai Lama, Namgyal established an American branch in Ithaca, New York, including within it the Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies. On 8 ...
Shedra is a Tibetan word (Tibetan: བཤད་གྲྭ, Wylie: bshad grwa) meaning "place of teaching" but specifically refers to the educational program in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and nunneries. It is usually attended by monks and nuns between their early teen years and early twenties.
Buddhist Institute may refer to: Buddhist Institute, Cambodia; Karmapa International Buddhist Institute; Institute of Buddhist Studies; Malaysian Buddhist Institute; Nalanda Buddhist Institute, Bhutan; Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies; Central Institute of Buddhist Studies; International Buddhist Academy; Larung Gar Buddhist Academy
Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh, rulers in Ladakh; Phuntsog Namgyal (disambiguation) Phuntsog Namgyal, first king of Sikkim; Palden Thondup Namgyal, last hereditary ruler of Sikkim, husband of Hope Cooke; Ngawang Namgyal, founder of Bhutan; Tashi Namgyal, ruler of Sikkim from 1914 to 1963; Thutob Namgyal, who transferred Sikkim's capital to Gangtok ...
The Gelug tradition emphasizes a deep and intensive study of Buddhist scriptures. The 7th Kyabje Ling Rinpoche's monastic studies began when he was ten years old under the guidance of Dalai Lama. Geshe Namgyal Wangchen and Geshe Thubten Rapgay served as his two main tutors. During breaks from studying, he has completed private retreats.
Bachelor of Sowa Rigpa Medicine and Surgery (BSRMS) is offered as a six-year course named ‘Menpa Kachupa in below institutions: [1] Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (Leh). Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute by Dalai Lama (Dharamshala) Central University for Tibetan Studies (Uttar Pradesh), and; Chagpori Medical Institute ...
Namgyal Tsemo Monastery or Namgyal Tsemo Gompa is a Buddhist monastery in Leh city of Leh district, Ladakh, northern India. [1] Founded by King Tashi Namgyal (1555-1575) of Ladakh, it has a three-story high gold statue of Maitreya Buddha and ancient manuscripts and frescoes. [1] It is situated near the Tsemo Castle.