Archive News 2010
Archive News
-2010 
-2009 
 
April 22: S.D. Narayan sir visits the U.K. for spiritual talks at various universities and private centers.

May 27: Guru Ratnashri is honored by Lumbini Development Trust for “glorious contribution to world peace and dissemination of Sakya Muni Buddha's teachings.

July 3: His Eminence Sabdrung Rinpoche gave Vajrapani and Vaishravana initiations to about 100 Sangha members at the Bishalnagar monastery.

July 11 : S.S. Mahesh Dahal completes British 10K run in 61 minutes in dedication of his merits to H.H. Ratnashri's long life. It's all about right motivations, S.S. Dahal said of his participation, adding everything he did simply was by Guru Ratnashri, for Guru Ratnashri, to Guru Ratnashri.

July 15-16 : S.D. Narayan sir gives teachings in Dharan

July 17 : Bodhipushpanjali

July 23 : Nepal TV begins airing Bodhipushpanjali every Friday at 5.15 am

July 25 : H.E. Shyabdrung Rinpoche bestows Vajrayogini initiation to more than 180 sangha members on the auspicious day of Dharmachakra Pravartan. H.E. Tharche Khenpo Rinpoche visits the centre and gives some instructions to Guru Ratnashri..

Aug.3-10: To mark the precious occasion of Ratnashri's B'day, Sangha members in Bishalnagar, Kathmandu organized a host of events, which included: chanting Ratanshri's Long Life prayers, the Pragyaparamita sutra, Mandala offering, Long Life pujas, offering khadas (silk scarf) to Rinpoches and at various spiritually powerful locations, lighting butter lamps, feeding underprivileged people and releasing birds. Shyabdrung Rinpoche, Tharig Rinpoche and Asanga Rinpoche were invited and received by Venerable Jetsunma and S.S. Manik Dangol at the Bishalnagar monastery.

Aug. 21 : Bodhipushpanjali

Aug. 30: S.S. Abhilasha and Anurodh Rana give birth to a son, making Ratnashri and Venerable Jetsunma Grandpaw and Grandma!!

Sept. 12: Sridhar Rana Rinpoche Education Fund is established. S.S. Pratistha Karki and sangha member Rajesh Khadka led the efforts, and pledge 250 pounds annually.

Sept. 30: A statue of late His Eminence Chogye Trizin Rinpoche is placed in Bishalnagar shrine.

Oct. 1: His Holiness Sakya Trizin Rinpoche visits the Bishalnagar monastery.

Oct. 5: Venerable Jetsunma's birthday.Sangha members all over the world chant Her long life prayer and the sangha in Kathmandu holds a celebration at 6.30pm.

Oct. 15: Sangha members organize Uposad prayers and fasting for liberating hundreds and thousands of animals sacrificed during the Dasain period, especially on the day of Asthami.

Oct. 22: Sangha members begin their discussion about the Sangha's official motto and vision.

Dec. 1: Sangha members and families are invited to attend S.D. Narayan Rijal's on various aspects of the Buddha Dharma held every Saturday 12.30pm to 2pm at Bishalnagar.

Tara Pujas Update: October 2, 12-hour puja at S.M's Ranjan and Sachi Pant's home in Virginia, USA;
November 13, 24-hour puja at S.S. Anupama Dahal's home in Jorpati, Kathmandu, Nepaland
November 21, 24-hour puja at S.M. Rohini and Ambika Mainali's home in Chabahil, Kathmandu, Nepal.