Ladakh Nuns Association

Formation 1996
Founder Dr. Tsering Palmo
Legal status Registered
Headquarters Leh
Region
Ladakh
Official language
Bhoti
Secretary General
Ven. Tsering Angmo
Patron
Most Ven. Gaden Tri Redzong Sras Rinpoche
Website ladakhnunsassociation.com

Ladakh Nuns Association is an association of Buddhist nuns in Ladakh, India. It was founded in the year 1996 by Dr. Tsering Palmo with the aim of reviving and rejuvenating the tradition of nuns in Ladakh. It aims to raise the education level of the nuns and to give them a way to study and practice the Dharma. It was registered officially in the year 1997 under the Jammu and Kashmir Government (Under the Societies Regd. Act VI of 1998 [1941] Regn. No. 2888-S of 1997).[1]

The Ladakh Nuns' Association now has a new website, January, 2016:

http://www.ladakhnunsassociation.com

References

  1. "Dharma Gaia Welcome". rainforestinfo.org.au. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
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