Jamyang Choling Institute is a Buddhist nunnery situated in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India. The nuns welcome our supporters and friends to explore our website to gain insight into our spiritual practices, philosophical pursuits and way of life.
Jamyang Choling Institute (JCI) runs as a nunnery for the benefit of the Tibetan Buddhist. It was founded in 1989 by Venerable Bhikshuni Karma Lekshe Tsomo (an American Buddhist nun). She had a vision of educating Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist nuns and lay women who would otherwise have little opportunity to receive formal schooling or spiritual education. Readmore...
To promote spiritual education for Buddhist nuns and lay girls from the Himalayan regions through a comprehensive program of Buddhist philosophy in the ancient Indian Nalanda tradition. Readmore...
An innovative education project that nurtures the spiritual and intellectual potential of Buddhist women.Readmore...
Geshe Tsering Nyerna is from the nice place of Drak Yabsal in Kham, Tibet, from the humble Readmore...
Our gratitude towards our beloved late Abbot Khensur GesheTsultrim Gyatso la, GesheTsultrim Gyatso la, the first abbot of Jamyang Choling Nunnery, was born in 1937 in a village of Ba, e Readmore...
The main curriculum covering the entire Five Major Treatises of Buddhist Philosophy...Readmore
Has initiated in the introduction of modern academic disciplines as extra curriculum....Readmore
Preserving and practicing the traditional Buddhist monastic culture...Readmore
06-04-2024 | Hits:1361 | Special News
On 6-April-2024 Honourable professor Geshe Thupten Jinpa la visit at Jamyang Choling Institute. Geshe la is highly qualified scholar and special ... Read more
06-07-2023 | Hits:651 | JCI News
Wishing His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso. A Happy 88th Birthday and Pray for his Long life, Spreading Love, Compassion and Peace ... Read more
13-06-2023 | Hits:293 | JCI News
At the request of Jamyang Choling Nunnery, the former abbot of Drepung Loseling Monastery, His Eminence Dayab Tokden Rinpoche consecrates the nu... Read more
31-05-2023 | Hits:740 | JCI News
On the basis of Tibetan lunar calendar fourth month start from 20-May, one full month is celebrate as Saga Dawa Düchen by the all the Buddhist. ... Read more
01-05-2023 | Hits:436 | Special News
JCI nuns received such an enriching experience science workshop for the past two weeks. It was great pleasure and very thankful to meet ... Read more
17-03-2023 | Hits:304 | JCI News
We declare our annual exam result & offer gifts to the student who brought 1st, 2nd & 3rd position subjects, Buddhist philosophy, written... Read more
01-01-2023 | Hits:257 | Prayer & Offering
Festival of Vaishakha: The full moon day of the fourth month of the Tibetan lunar calendar is considered the most sacred day in Tibetan Buddhism. ... Read more
01-01-2023 | Hits:162 | Prayer & Offering
Zamling Chisang also known as Universal Prayer Day is to celebrate Guru Rinpoche's subjugation of the local deities. It's celebrated on 15th day of th... Read more
29-03-2024 | Hits:851 | Annual Report
Respected Dharma friends, supporters and well-wishers, Sincere greetings from Jamyang Choling Institute Nunnery. We hope this finds you all well ... Read more
06-04-2023 | Hits:774 | Annual Report
Tashi Delek and sincere greetings from Jamyang Choling Institute Nunnery at Dharamshala. We wish you all very good health and a prosperous year i... Read more
The Geshe degree is the highest level of training in the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism. These women pioneers, now Geshe-mas, are among the first nuns to have accomplished this level of scholarship.
Their success fulfils a longstanding wish of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and marks a new chapter in the development of education for ordained Buddhist women and is a major accomplishment for Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist women.
Jamyang Choling Institute
P.O. Mcleod Ganj, Dharamshala,
Distt Kangra, Pin Code 176219, (H.P.) India
Tel: +91 1892 221089
Mobile: +91 7018548266
Email: jamchoe@gmail.com
Jamyang Choling Institute
P.O Gharoh Odder, Dharamshala ,
Distt Kangra, Pin Code 176215, (H.P.) India