Khoryug Day 5th June 2011 in Namo Budha       Khoryug Nursery has provided 200 Trees for this ocassion for HH Gyalwang Karmapas 26th Birthday.

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  Using Natural Material: Clay Cups Usually, during big gatherings either at the monastery or at sacred places, all of the participants drink the offering tea, juice and refreshments in plastic cups. Now Lopen Karma Samdup La is preventing this by having the community use clay cups. While the clay cups are more expensive, they are far...

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 (Planting Organic Gardens at the Monastery)   (Planting Organic Gardens at the Monastery) The monastery has recently created an organic garden. This project is part of the monastery’s larger hope to start sustainable, environmentally sensitive projects. We also feel that by eating organic food, we are not only helping our...

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Biogas in Namo Buddha!  We have been updating our environmental green movements in the Monastery. Our first project involved cleaning up the monastery and planting trees. We are now starting our second wave of environmental improvements to the monastery, and how we can be more sensitive to our green imprint on these sacred lands....

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For World Environment Day, Namo Buddha Monastery (also known as Thrangu Yangtse Monastery) did a clean up event to increase education and awareness of monks and local communities of how much garbage and waste is generated from our daily actions.

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Thrangu Environmental Club would like to present some of our work in the recent months in Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Gompa, Namo Buddha. Because of the combination of the area’s natural beauty and the grandeur of the monastery, our monastery has become a major tourist destination for Nepali pilgrims, foreign tourists, and school groups....

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