dawa dentist 10.14
Little Dawa had his first visit to the dentist… His baby teeth hadn’t fallen out and his new big teeth were growing inwards. So we made a trip to Tukuche’s health post where there is a dentist. The dentist didn’t hang about and they were pulled out quick smart – […]

Dawa’s first visit to the dentist


The painting in the gyalpo has continued apace. Shashi and Chakra have been assisted by Sangha and Prajit as well as the RWI fall group to paint the altar and frescoes. Mixing the natural pigments with ‘glue’ from boiled sheep hide and water, Chakra conjures up a range of shades […]

The gyalpo is nearly ready….


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, […]

Puja season