The great Je Jamyang Choeje Tashi Palden, a chief disciple of the Great Je Tsongkhapa, founded Drepung Monastery in 1416 AD, and since then it has been an elite Center for Advanced Budddhist Studies and Practice attracting aspirant monks from …
This week from October 18th to 22nd October, we have one of the most important academic curriculum of the year– the famed Zin Thangpo Thokchoe or Deliberative discussion of Class one. This annual interactive discussion, attended by great scholars especially …
In commemoration of 20 years of Gangsul Rolyang , annual multi-lingual School Magazine, as a part of 600th Founding Anniversary of the great Drepung Monastery by Je Jamyang Choeje Tashi Palden. In this 21st century of many conflicts, …
Under the guidance of the Loseling Education Committee, the Loseling Editorial Board has published fifty six volumes called Losang Gonggyen. In each volume there are several short literary works on Buddhism authored by many ancient and modern scholars. Since 1996, …
Throughout the year, on every Sunday, a debate session should be held in every Khangtsen. Generally during the debate sessions two monks from each Khangtsen sit as the answerers while the other monks of each Khangtsen debate with them. However, …
The Loseling hospital was constructed with funds from foreign countries in 1975. A fifty percent discount on medicines was given to patients and free medical treatments were provided to all patients suffering from tuberculosis and it also gave free eggs …
In 1972, in order to provide an educational foundation for a group of new young monks, they were taught reading and writing in the Tibetan alphabet, memorization skills and English language. They were also trained in Tibetan calligraphy on wooden …
In collaboration with the Indian government, the Loseling Library was constructed in 1973. It was inaugurated and blessed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Loseling Library has the great privilege of possessing all the scriptures of the Buddha and …
Most of the monks get up early in the morning at around 5 o’clock. After first brushing their teeth and washing their face, they then go for refuge and generate bodhicitta through reciting refuge and bodhicitta prayers. Then they pray …