The Community Center and Health Clinic are located on the ground floor of the Kilung Shedra. Here, members of the community can gather in the spacious community hall or meet in smaller rooms to discuss projects and issues of importance to everyone. In addition, the spaces will be used to hold community education workshops and …
The Kilung Shedra has been completely rebuilt after it was destroyed by fire in April, 2016. This new extraordinary structure has been designed to withstand earthquakes, fire and the rigors of high altitude winters. It will house the Monastic College and the Community Center that will serve the people of Dzachuka for generations to come. …
Around the time the renowned enlightened master, Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa, built his own monastery west of Lhasa in Central Tibet (Tsering Jong 1764), he instructed his heart-son, Jigme Ngotsar Gyatso, to build the present Kilung Monastery. The search for the precise location in Kham then began and was found through a series of miracles. …
