It is 10.30 in the morning, our teacher, Khenpo Jampa Donden sits in front on a throne and we all begin chanting the praises to
Read MoreI came to Nepal from Italy in order to study at the Shedra. I was not skilled in English, in fact it is quite poor,
Read MoreThe highlight of the Tibetan calendar and also of living in Bouddha is the New Year, Losar, taking place in February. (lo = year, sar
Read MoreI was brought up in Assam, India. I think myself to be very fortunate to be born in a Sherpa community where our religion is
Read MoreTaking the decision to come and live and study in Nepal was the greatest risk I had ever taken in my life. For months my
Read MoreHallo there,my name is Sonam and I’m from Germany. I started my shedra studies in the fall semester of 2006, mainly with the intention to
Read MoreMy first visit to Nepal was for a pilgrimage to the Great Stupa of Boudhanath. I like to travel, and spending leisure time exploring all
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