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Wolakha nunnery upgraded to Buddhist College
Nuns offer prayers and zhudhrel phuensum tshogpa on April
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Summary Report of a BNF Volunteer Dentist
Summary Report of a BNF Volunteer Dentist A renowned German Dentist, Mr. Frank Schneehage, was here in Bhutan from August 5th to 17th. While in Bhutan, he treated about 106 nuns in 3 different nunneries.
The CAP Regional Training No.32: The Consumer Association of Penang
The Consumers Association of Penang organized the Consumer Education Programme for Friends From Bhutan in Recsam Education Center, Penang, Malaysia, and was a great success. The majority of the 16 participants were Buddhist nuns from
Tzu Chi Buddhism in Action
Visiting the Tzu Chi kidney Dialysis Centre and their recycling centre was a great and constructive experience for our monks and nuns, and for the other few NGO participants. Many activities we participated were very
Visit to Kasih Hospice Care Society (KHC), Kuala Lumpur
Another successful programme was the visit to the Kasih Hospice Care Society, a non-profit organization, established in 1997 together with other committee members of Losang Dragpa Buddhist Society. It provides hospice services to patients with
An Agent of Change: Empowering Bhutanese Nuns
By Craig Lewis Buddhistdoor Global | 2016-08-12 | Nestled between China and India on the eastern edges of the mighty Himalayas, the tiny Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan is remarkable for a number of reasons. Perhaps
Nunnery observes menstruation day
Menstruation matters to everyone, everywhere. This is the unapologetic theme of this year’s globally celebrated menstrual hygiene Day. Social taboos, negative norm and embarrassment mean that menstruation is too often not given the attention it