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11th Modern Science Workshop for Monks and Nuns Commences in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, in collaboration with the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA), commenced the 11th Modern Science Workshop for Monks and Nuns at LTWA in Dharamshala on 2 November 2026.

The workshop ran for two weeks, from 2 November to 14 November 2026, and invited monks and nuns from monastic institutions without science classes.

Four teachers from the LTWA’s Science Department will cover introductions to atoms, cells, evolution, mathematics, astronomy and cosmology, among other subjects during the workshop.

A total of 28 monks and nuns are participated in this workshop from various monasteries and nunneries, including 3 monks from Bokar Ngedhon Choekhor Ling, 1 monks from Boker Shreda, 2 monks from Nechung Monastery, 1 nun from Tsogyal Shedrub Ling, 2 monks from Kagyu College, 2 monks from Kagyu Lava Thekchen Ling Monastery, one monk from Jonang Tagten Phuntsok Choekhor Ling, 2 monks from Pal Shenten Menriling, 2 nuns from Ratna Menling Nunnery, 11 nunneries from Dolma Ling Nunnery, and 1 nun from Jonang Ngedon Tagten Shedrub Choekhor Ling. 

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