Debate on the cool, grassy lawn of Namdroling Monastery

Ngagyur Nyingma University (the Namdroling Shedra, a Buddhist College formally known as Ngagyur Nyingma Institute) started on the 17th of February 1987, inaugurated by His Holiness Penor Rinpoche. In 2009, the University graduated 53 new Lopons and enrolled 116 new students. That means that currenty the Shedra is attended by 1012 students.