- Details
- Category: Special Events
- Hits: 747
A night-long Buddhist Philosophical Debate Ceremony on Pramanavartika-Valid Cognition (Logic and Reasoning) was conducted on 24th Jan. 2022 at Sera Jey Monastery as part of Geluk Monastery’s annual Winter Debate Meet. Monks from Sera Jey, Sera Mey and Tashi Lhunpo Monasteries participate in the debate ceremony, and monks from the three monastic institute attend the occasion. The ceremony is chaired by former abbots & and present abbots of the three monastic institutes, including Disciplinarians & Chant Masters respectively.
- Details
- Category: Special Events
- Hits: 941
The 31st Annual Gelugpa’s Winter Debate session, "Jang Gunchoe Chenmo", at Sera Jey Monastery has commenced on 3rd January 2022. In view of the pandemic situation only the pupil monks from Sera Jey and Sera Mey monastic institutes participate in this debate session.
In this Debate session, the topics covered are mainly on commentary on Valid Cognition Pramāṇavārttika; ཚད་མ་རྣམ་འགྲེལ། Dharmakirti's main treatise on pramana, the most important of his Seven Treatises on Valid Cognition-Buddhists studies on logic and reasoning.
- Details
- Category: Special Events
- Hits: 786
On the auspicious day of Trungkar Duchen, the 86th Birthday of His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sera Jey Gatsel ling was inaugurated during this special occasion.
Sera Jey Gatsel ling was named for the new Fruits & Tree Plantation Park developed by Sera Jey Monastery.
Sera Jey Monastery’s Abbot inaugurated the opening ceremony, and the Administrator presided the ceremony, attended by the Chief Disciplinarian, Chant Master, Administrators, Council Members, Representative members from respective Departments / Khangtsens and staff members.
The ceremony was followed with mass planting of fruits and trees in the vast field land.
- Details
- Category: Special Events
- Hits: 943
Trungkar Duchen: The 86th Birthday Celebration Ceremony of His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso was conducted at Sera Jey Monastery in the morning of 6 July 2021. The monastery’s abbot, Khen Rinpoche, Chief Disciplinarian, Chant Master & Administrator offered Mandala and scarf to the Portrait of His Holiness, followed by scarf offering by Administration Members, Council Members and Heads of respective Departments / Khangtsens offered scarves.
The cake cutting celebration ceremony and tea / sweet rice offering service was followed next.