Inauguration of the 8th Arya Kshema gathering for nuns in Bodh Gaya

The 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche, Pema Donyo Nyinje (also known as Guru Vajradhara), inaugurated the the 8th Arya Kshema gathering for nuns on January 28th.

This event, organized by the Kun Kyong Charitable Trust took place at Tergar Monastery in Bodh Gaya, which is the same location as the Kagyu Monlam.

On the first day of the gathering, there was a purification ceremony at the Maha Bodhi Temple led by Kyabje Chungpo Galton Rinpoche and Kyabje Drunpon Dechen Rinpoche, along with religious offerings, traditional butter tea and rice, and a prayer for the liberation of all beings.

References

• Karma Kagyu Female Monastics’ 8th Arya Kshema Held in Bodh Gaya