Monthly Archives: January 2017

Shashi was recognised for his contributions to art and the friendship between Tukuche and Toga, Japan. The award was given by representatives of the Thakali community and the Minister for Commerce, also aThakali, at the 12 year festival of Lha Phewa. The award recognises Shashi’s dedication to traditonal art […]

Recognition of Shashi’s contribution to traditional arts

This entry was posted in Media coverage on January 23, 2017 by Sm4rtc4r

Over 12 years ago Shashi Dhoj Tulachan was requested to take care of Chhairo Gompa in the absence of anyone from the village to do so. In 2004 Shashi Dhoj was introduced to JSA and thereafter to CRTP (now RWI) and the reconstruction of the gompa got underway. This year, […]

Handover!

This entry was posted in Media coverage on January 18, 2017 by Sm4rtc4r

During the January visit by the Battachans, they donated some warm clothes to the little monks. They were all invited for lunch at Rita’s, and enjoyed the TV afterwards! And here they are with one of their new footballs, playing amongst the trees outside the gompa.

Little monk update

This entry was posted in Media coverage on January 14, 2017 by Sm4rtc4r