On 15th January 2025, Senior monks above 80 years (Buxa Elders) of Drepung Gomang Monastery were blessed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, Byalkuppe. The visit was coordinated by the administrative office of Drepung Gomang Monastery. The entourage from the monastery accompanied by support staff left for Bylakupee on 13th January morning and reached back safely to Drepung Gomang Monastery on 16th January 2025. The group visited Sera Tsokchen (the Main Prayer hall temple of Sera Monastery), then Sera Mey Monastery, Sera Jey Monastery and Namdroling Monastery on the 14th of January morning. Our sincere gratitude and thank you to Sera Jey Monastery for providing great accommodation, food and great hospitality while the group stayed there from the 13th Jan till the 15th afternoon. Our sincere thank you to Sera Mey Monastery for tea and bread on the 14th morning while visiting their prayer hall temple. After the special audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 15th January, the group left for Gurupura (Hunsur) on the 15th afternoon, first visiting Dzongkar Choede monastery and then Gyumed Tantric Monastery where they were well received by the administrator of Gyumed Tantric Monastery and was provided great accommodation/fooding. Our sincere thank you also to Gyumed Tantric monastery for the hospitality.
Our sincere thank you to all support staff for the tremendous care, and support provided to all during this auspicious trip.