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Auspicious Updates about Jaigaon Monastery, Part Three: Videos
In the First Part of our Auspicious Updates for the Jaigaon Monastery series, we showed pictures detailing the construction updates and progress made in the past several months. In Part Two, we showed you images of daily life in the Monastery. Now for the…
November Construction Update – Statues
Greetings Dharma Friends! We would like to share with you the recently completed statues for the Sakya Thegchen Phuntsok Ling. The statues will most likely be placed in the main shrine room where their beauty and quality may be appreciated by all. The following…
October Videos
Even as work continues at the Sakya Thegchen Phuntsok Ling, the monks are able to perform ceremonies and undertake Dharma practice. Here are four short videos which show the monks in action. Enable sound to listen to the music and chanting.
Monks at study and rest
With the arrival of more young monks, the monastery and grounds begin to feel alive. Above we see young monks reading and walking the balcony in prayer. They are busy all day: prayers at 5:30am, classes, chores, and closing prayers around 8:30! Sounds of…
Monks arrive in Jaigaon
In accordance with His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Dorje Chang’s aspirations, Sakya Thegchen Phuntsok Ling in Jaigaon, India, is blossoming! We are delighted to report that monks recently arrived, and classes have begun! In the months to come, Sakya Jaigaon Monastery will also be offering…
2025 Spring Construction Updates
So much great progress has been made over the past few months, from exquisite detailing on painted awnings and railings to beautiful statues and paintings. Below you can find a few photos featuring the latest updates to the site: Skilled craftspeople have worked tirelessly…
Morning Kora with H.E. Dagmokushog
A video of H.E. Jamyang Dagmokushog on her morning Kora around H.H. Dagchen Dorje Chang’s Stupa.
Circumambulating the Stupa
Dhungsey Zaya Rinpoche takes us on a walk around the holy site of the Stupa of His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Dorje Chang.