Chotrul Duchen (“Day of Miracles”)
On the occasion of Chotrul Duchen (“Day of Miracles”) on Thursday 17th March, Rangjung Yeshe Institute, along with the rest of the Shedrub mandala made offerings to Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche and […]
Plans to Re-Open Campus in Fall 2022
Dear Friends, After much consideration, we have decided to re-open the campus for classes in the Fall of 2022 and Spring of 2023. Many students have expressed the desire to […]
Public Talk: Newar Buddhist Literature
Punarvār śrībhagavānaṃ ājñādayakābijyāta:Story, translation, print, and the making of modern Newar Buddhist literature Dr. Christoph Emmrich In 1914, the Kathmandu priest and public raconteur Niṣṭhānanda Vajrācārya published a life of […]
Message from our Principal
Dear Friends & Alumni, On the occasion of the announcement that the Summer Intensives Program will be held live online again in 2022, I wanted to address the factors that […]
Summer Program Goes Live Online in 2022
We are pleased to announce that we will be offering our 19th Annual Summer Intensive Program Live Online again this year.
Join Us for Weekly Meditation – Spring 2022
Join us for weekly meditation and guidance on cultivating a stable mind with Šamatha practice. Khenpo Gyaltsen will guide our practice and sit together with us. During the one-hour long […]
Prime Minister’s visit to RYI
The Prime Minister of Nepal, the Right Honourable Sher Bahadur Deuba, recently visited Rangjung Yeshe Institute (RYI). He was accompanied by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche and Tsoknyi Rinpoche, along with Khenpo […]
Anniversary of Kyabje Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche
Dear friends, On the anniversary of Kyabje Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche passing into parinirvana, a three day Ngakso puja will be held at Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery in early January.
Kathmandu University’s annual “KU Day”
Kathmandu University’s annual “KU Day” was held on Saturday 11th December 2021. KU Day celebrated 30 years since the university was founded, and paid tribute to past and present faculty […]
Researching a Nunnery in Boudha
In our class on the history of Buddhism we started a project to conduct research in groups of two students on the many monasteries that surround us in Boudha. My friend […]
