{"id":4813,"date":"2016-11-12T23:55:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T23:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shechen.org\/?p=4813"},"modified":"2016-11-12T23:58:35","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T23:58:35","slug":"meet-the-teachers-of-shechen-school-part-4-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/2016\/11\/meet-the-teachers-of-shechen-school-part-4-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Teachers of Shechen School: Part 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lopen Choying Randol, Adminstrator and Teacher <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;My name is Choying Rangdol Rokaya.I am from the remote Dolpa district of Nepal.I came to Shechen Monastery when I was 12 and studied at the Shechen School. After that, I attended \u00a0Dratsang (monastic training in sacred arts) to study Buddhist rituals and texts, and then completed the nine-year course at the Shechen Philosophical College (Shedra) for higher studies in Buddhist philosophy. I graduated with a Lopen degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Two years ago Rinpoche asked me to to teach the young monks. I am a chief administrator of the school and also teach dharma and Tibetan language and grammar. I am happy to work with our new system which integrates Buddhadharma and modern education.This is very important for the future of the monastery, and fulfils a great need of the monks, a need that I had as a child but at that time is was not available. \u00a0Our students are very honest, kind and happy, and I am so proud to be a part of this school.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Please help us continue to provide a quality education both in Dharma and secular subjects to young students by<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/shechen.org\/donate\/sponsorship\/\"><span class=\"s2\"> becoming a sponsor<\/span><\/a><\/span> ($250\/annually or a $20 recurring donation).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Thank you!<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CRR1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4813]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4587\" src=\"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CRR1.jpg\" alt=\"Choying Rangdol Rokaya\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CRR2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4813]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4587\" src=\"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CRR2.jpg\" alt=\"Choying Rangdol Rokaya\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lopen Choying Randol, Adminstrator and Teacher &#8220;My name is Choying Rangdol Rokaya.I am from the remote Dolpa district of Nepal.I came to Shechen Monastery when I was 12 and studied at the Shechen School. After that, I attended \u00a0Dratsang (monastic training in sacred arts) to study Buddhist rituals and texts, and then completed the nine-year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4813"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4832,"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions\/4832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shechen.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}