These last few months have seen a series of pujas held at Chhairo. Shashi and Chakra have been assisted by ge la Jamyang Nima, the senior monk from Thini and Sangha plus monks from other nearby gompas. Prajwal and Prajit, Shashi and Chakra’s nephews have also spent time at Chhairo, […]
Monthly Archives: November 2014
Whilst we await some structural adjustments to the gyalpo, Shashi and Chakra Dhoj Tulachan have diverted their attention from painting the gyalpo frescoes to working on new thangkas. The thangkas are painted on cloth which have been coated with layers of cow hide glue and fine clay, whilst tied taut […]
more than meets the eye
And it was over so quickly! The fall 2014 group arrived in mid October and left at the end of the month.Led by RWI’s Donald Tine, accompanied by his wife Lillian, the group totalled seven people, and were accompanied as always by Dawa Lama. The did a variety of tasks […]