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President
  
Karma Kuchen

Number of students
  
227 (Now)

Website
  
www.palyul.org

Type of business
  
Buddhist Institute

Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Institute

Principal
  
Khenpo Pasang Tshering (Now)

Location
  
Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery, Bylakuppe, Mysuru, Karnataka, India

Established
  
Penor Rinpoche (1995, Founder)

Active
  
Penor Rinpoche (1995, Founder)

His Holiness Drubwang Padma Norbu Rinpoche founded the Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Institute (Tib: སྔ་འགྱུར་མཐོ་སློབ་མཚོ་རྒྱལ་བཤད་སྒྲུབ་ཐོས་བསམ་དགའ་བའི་ཚལ།, Wylie: snga-'gyur-mtho-slob-mtsho-rgyal-bshad-sgrub-thos-bsam-dga'-ba'i-tshal) in 1995. The nuns study a nine-year course on Sutra and Tantra along with poetry, grammar, composition and so on, which is virtually identical to that of NNI. In 2002 the institute began sending teachers to teach in other nunneries including: India, Bhutan, Nepal.

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  • References

    Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery Institute Wikipedia