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International Women’s Day: The Shechen Nuns in Bhutan

March 5th, 2016  |  by  |  published in NEWS

March 8 is International Women’s Day…a perfect time to honor Shechen nuns in Bhutan. One hundred and twenty nuns of varying ages live at the Shechen Orgyen Chozong Nunnery in Bhutan. Over fifty nuns attend the nunnery’s shedra (philosophical college, a 9-year course), seven are on three-year retreat in their small retreat center, and the […]

See Annual Ceremonies and Dances

February 29th, 2016  |  by  |  published in NEWS

The annual ceremonies and sacred dances are continuing in Shechen Monastery Nepal just like they did every year since the time of the previous Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche.

Support Our Activities While You Shop!!

February 20th, 2016  |  by  |  published in NEWS

When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to Dilgo Khyentse Fellowship.

Kyabje Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche

January 16th, 2016  |  by  |  published in NEWS

Chatral Rinpoche, Sangye Dorje (1913–2015) passed into parinirvana in Yangleshö, Nepal on December 30. He was a Dzogchen master, a reclusive yogi,

Kyabje Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche (1926-2015)

December 26th, 2015  |  by  |  published in NEWS

Kyabje Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche passed away in Bodhgaya, India, on December 23.

Rebuilding Shechen Update and Appeal

December 11th, 2015  |  by  |  published in NEWS

Help Shechen Monastery recover from the earthquakes.

Rare Video Footage of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

December 8th, 2015  |  by  |  published in NEWS

Video  footage shot in Nepal and Bhutan in 1990 by the translator Urgyen Shenphen shows Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and the activities of Shechen.

Shechen Emergency and Eco Groups and the Fuel Shortage

December 6th, 2015  |  by  |  published in NEWS

Shechen’s trained monks are restocking the supplies of disaster relief materials and dealing with the drastic Nepal fuel shortage.

Revised Prayer Requests for the Next Four Months

November 29th, 2015  |  by  |  published in NEWS

IMPORTANT NOTICE ON PRAYER REQUESTS

2015-2016 Nepal Calendar of Events

November 29th, 2015  |  by  |  published in NEWS

The schedule of events and ceremonies at Shechen Monastery is now available.

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