Every few years, the selection will rotate to highlight different Tibetan religious traditions like Nyingma, Sakya and Gelug, offering fresh perspectives and spiritual nuance with each visit.

The 1985 Citizenship Act was followed by a new census in 1988. This census amounted to a selective, arbitrary, and retroactive implementation of the 1985 Act. First, the government only conducted ...

The event took place at the Za Bhum Nyingma Monastery from June 19-25 under tight restrictions in Sershul county in Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the Sichuan province’s northwest.

The Indonesian Assembly of Nyingma Buddhists (Muni), a religious organisation under the Indonesian Federation of Buddhist Organisations (Walubi), also hosted prayers for national and world peace ...

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Ordained as the head of ‘DorjeDruk monastery which is affiliated to Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism and considered as one of the oldest schools of thought of Tibetan Buddhism, NawangTashiRapten has ...

Lahaul and Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) : Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism on Monday got its new head as 4-year-old Nawang Tashi Rapten was identified as the reincarnation of Taklung Tsetul Rinpoche ...

Buddhist monk Namkhai Nyingpo Rinpoche from Lhodrak Kharchu monastery in Bhutan tonsured Nawang to ordain him as the new Nyingma head. Himachal Pradesh: 4-yr-old boy from Spiti to head Tibetan ...

Nyingma sect is the oldest in all four schools in Tibetan Buddhism Taklung Rinpoche, who was the head of Dorje Drak monastery in Panthaghati in Shimla, died on December 24, 2015, and his body was ...

Shimla, Nov 28 (PTI) Nawang Tashi Rapten, who has been identified as the reincarnation of Taklung Tsetul Rinpoche, the head of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism, donned the mantle of monk at a ...

the head of the Nyingma sect – the oldest of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism (the other three being Kagyu, Sakya and Gelug) – had passed away on December 24, 2015 at Gaya.