our story

Our story is a part of the eclectic legacy of the great 14th century Mahasiddha Thangtong Gyalpo—who carried out myriad activities in Bhutan and Tibet to facilitate permeation of the Buddha Dharma deep into the fabric of society.

the nunnery

the nunnery

Perched on a high ridge overlooking the capital city of Thimphu, the Thangtong...

lineage

lineage

The traditions and teachings of Drupthob Thangtong Gyalpo remain alive in the 21st...

Our Nuns

Our Nuns

The Zilukha anims (nuns) come from all corners of Bhutan. Their ages range from girls who...