Akshobhya Practice for Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
On June 4, our precious root guru Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche passed into parinirvana. As is traditional, there will be forty-nine days of practice, and His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa has instructed us to begin with the Akshobya practice. A mandala of the Buddha Akshobhya has been arranged in the main shrine hall of Namo […]
The Lord of Refuge Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche passing into Parinirvana
To all those around the world who have a connection, direct or indirect, with the Lord of Refuge, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche: With great regret, we would like to share some sad news with you. On May 5, 2023, the fifteenth day of the third Tibetan month of the Water Hare Year, at the age of […]
H.E. Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche visits Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
On May 25, 2023, His Eminence Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche and his retinue arrived in Nepal to visit the very venerable Yongdzin Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, who is currently admitted at the hospital. The Thrangu Community is deeply grateful for their four days visit. During His stay, His Eminence would make daily hospital visits to our Very […]
H.H. Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa Visits Yongdzin Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche in Nepal
Due to Kyabje Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche’s serious health condition, on May 12, 2023, Guru Vajradhara His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa travelled to Kathmandu, Nepal. Upon his arrival, he was escorted by members of the airport management and joyfully welcomed by an elaborate reception headed by Kyabje Tenga Rinpoche and Kyabje Tsoknyi Rinpoche, […]
Venerable Lodro Nyima Rinpoche Performs White Tara Sadhana for the speedy recovery and longevity of Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
On May 23, 2023 Venerable Lodro Nyima Rinpoche, one of the four principal Rinpoches of Thrangu Monastery, arrived at Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Namo Buddha. The Khenpos, Lamas, and all other sangha community and all lay disciples present here welcomed him with a golden march. After arriving at his residence, all the dharma friends received blessings […]
Rinpoche’s Health Update
May 17, 2023 We have received news that Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche’s health has improved, although Rinpoche is still in serious condition and in hospital. During this critical time of Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche being hospitalized many great teachers from abroad and in Nepal have come to visit and be with Rinpoche. His Holiness The 17th Gyalwang […]
The 29th Thrangu Mani Dhungdrup Puja
The 29th Thrangu Mani Dhungdrup Puja (Recitation of 100 million Mani Mantras of Avalokiteshvara) April 11 to 20, 2023 [LIVE ON YOUTUBE, on April 11,15,16 and 20] The Mani Dhungdrup Puja is held every year with the auspicious blessings of V.V. Khenchen ‘Thrangu Rinpoche at SMD School in Tinchuli, Boudha. All Rinpoche’s monks and nuns perform the […]
The 29th Thrangu Mani Dhungdrup Puja, April 11–20, 2023
Thrangu Mani Dhungdrup Puja: Recitation of 100 million Mani Mantras of Avalokiteshvara, will be held from April 11 to 20, 2023. Mani Dhungdrup Puja is held every year with the auspicious blessings of V.V. Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche at SMD School in Tinchuli, Boudha. The puja usually goes on for ten days with chanting and recitation […]
Thrangu Rinpoche Appoints New Department Heads
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May 11, 2022 Under the guidance of our root guru the Very Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, Choje Lama Wangchuk Topden appointed Venerable Tulku Damcho Rinpoche as the Department Head and Khenpo Chogyal as the Deputy Department Head of the nunnery, Thrangu Tara Abbey, Swayambhu. Meanwhile, current department head, Khenpo Chonyi Rangdrol has been appointed as the Department […]
The consecration and opening ceremony of the monks dormitory at our monastery in Nubri.
Tulku Damcho and Choje Lama did the consecration and opening ceremony of the monks dormitory at our monastery in Nubri. Many of our monks, nuns and school students are from this area. Around 300 people from the area joined the ceremony which lasted for almost three hours with prayers, speeches and appreciation to the peoples […]