Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies NY
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Description: Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies, located in Ithaca, New York, serves as the North American seat of the personal monastery of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. Established to preserve and promote Tibetan Buddhism, the institute offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes traditional monastic training, meditation practices, and academic courses on Buddhist philosophy, ethics, and culture. It provides a unique environment for both monastics and laypeople to engage deeply with the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism through lectures, workshops, and retreats. The institute also plays a vital role in fostering intercultural dialogue and understanding, making the profound wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism accessible to a diverse global community.