Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Institute
Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Institute | |
| Type | Buddhist Institute |
|---|---|
| Established | 1995, Founder: Penor Rinpoche |
| President | Karma Kuchen[1] |
| Principal | Khenpo Pasang Tenzin |
| Students | 227 (In 2017) |
| Location | , , India |
| Website | palyul |
The Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Institute (Tibetan: སྔ་འགྱུར་མཐོ་སློབ་མཚོ་རྒྱལ་བཤད་སྒྲུབ་ཐོས་བསམ་དགའ་བའི་ཚལ།) was founded by Penor Rinpoche in 1995. Buddhist nuns there study a nine-year course on sutra and tantra along with poetry, grammar, composition and so on, a syllabus virtually identical to that of Ngagyur Nyingma Institute. In 2002, the institute began sending teachers to teach in other nunneries including to India, Bhutan, and Nepal.[2][3]
Related institutions
- Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Jr. High School
- Ngagyur Nyingma Institute (NNI)
List of former principals
- Khenpo Gawang (2024-2025)
- Khenpo Tshultrim Tandar (2023-2024)
- Khenpo Ngawang Samten (2022-2023)
- Khenpo Sonam Norbu (2021-2022)
- Khenpo Kunzang Dechen (2020-2021)
- Khenpo Sonam Dorji (2019-2020)
- Khenpo Tsewang Norbu (2018-2019)
- Khenpo Tashi Namgyal (2017-2018)
- Khenpo Pasang Tshering (2016-2017)
- Khenpo Yeshe Dorje (2015-2016)
- Khenpo Tadrin Sridthub (2014-2015)
- Khenpo Tsewang Sonam (2013-2014)
- Khenpo Tshering Dorje (2012-2013)
- Khenpo Jigme Kelzang (2011-2012)
- Khenpo Jamyang Tshering (2010-2011)
- Khenpo Tashi Tshering (2009-2010)
References
- ^ "Palyul Teachers: Karma Kuchen Rinpoche". Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ Golden Temple (5th ed.). Ngagyur Rigzod Editorial Committee. 2013. ISBN 978-938306807-4.
- ^ Ngagyur Tsogyal Shedrub Dargye Ling Nunnery. Tsogyal Editorial Committee. 2013. ISBN 978-938306808-1.
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