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The Baudha Arghaon Sadan is now registered organization, which is recognized by the government. Within it’s 15 ropanis of land, it has a monastery with a resident Lama and several novice Lamas who are versed in the ways of the Nyingma tradition. It has a thousand life-members and about the same number of ordinary members. Decision for running the Sadan are made by the committee of eleven who are elected every two years from the members.
The role of the Sadan has now becomes even more important in the Gurung community. Sincere efforts have been made to make it the community center for Gurung and many followers of the Nyingma tradition of Buddhism.
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Olle Nassen I spent a little bit more than two months at the Ramghat monastery. My main responsibility was to teach the younger monks English which was a great experience and really fun to do. What IÂ’ll remember the most from this journey are the things we did, not only in the classroom, but outside of it as well. We played a lot of football, I was invited to different community houses, we bought fish and released them back into a lake which is a part of Buddhist culture, and so many more things. It was very fun and interesting to see ...
Andrea Kun Sharing my volunteer experience of 2 months teaching in this Buddhist monastery of the beautiful Pokhara valley is but my pleasure to do. I have had such an exceptional time with this community that every puzzle of my memories would be a reminder of the welcoming, helpful and will-to-good attitude this environment generates. Teaching English to the little monks, playing games with them, observing their Buddhist practices were all part of my daily routine, as well as taking part in those various Buddhist rituals of certain special days and events of the monastery life. It was fun, challenging, rewarding, but ...
