Exploring Rangjung Yeshe Institute

An institute of higher learning in Boudha for Indian and Tibetan Buddhist philosophy. This guide is compiled from the place's own published information; we have not visited, and it is not a review.

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The place

Rangjung Yeshe Institute says it is an institution of higher learning for those who want to deepen their understanding of Buddhist philosophy and practice, with a focus on Indian and Tibetan Buddhist philosophy and related research languages. Its curriculum draws on original works from thinkers such as Nagarjuna, Candrakirti, Shantideva, Gampopa, Sakya Pandita, Tsongkhapa and Mipham.

What it offers

Before you go

  1. Read what Vajrayana is.
  2. See the Nepal directory.
  3. Check admissions on ryi.org.

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Questions people ask

Is it a meditation retreat?

No, it is a study institute, though students take part in contemplative practice.

Are there non-degree options?

Yes, courses for a broad community of Dharma students.

Where is it?

Boudha, Kathmandu.