What is Shedra?
Shedra
A Shedra is an institute of higher Buddhist learning, where students are trained in Buddhist philosophy, scriptures, and rituals. It is a vital part of the Dratshang Lhentshog, which is the governing body for religious institutions in Bhutan. The Shedra system emphasizes rigorous study and meditation, aiming to produce learned scholars who can contribute to the preservation and dissemination of Buddhist teachings.
Below are the details of Shedras;
Thorim Shedra
1 | Tango Thorim Shedra | Thimphu |
Dingrim Shedra
1 | Dodedra Dingrim Shedra | Thimphu |
2 | Sangzab Dingrim Shedra | Thimphu |
3 | Lekshed Jungney Dingrim Shedra | Punakha |
4 | Sewla Dingrim Shedra | Punakha |
5 | Talo Dingrim Shedra | Punakha |
6 | Nalanda Dingrim Shedra | Punakha |
7 | Phuentsholing Digrim Shedra | Chukha |
8 | Tshangkha Dingrim Shedra | Trongsa |
9 | Zorig Pelkhang Dingrim Shedra | Trongsa |
10 | Tali Dingrim Shedra | Zhemgang |
11 | Kedikhar Dingrim Shedra | Mongar |
12 | Yakpogang Anim Dingrim Shedra | Mongar |
13 | Kanglung Dingrim Shedra | Tashigang |
Thorim Wongma Shedras
1 | Wolakha Anim Thorim Wongma Shedra | Punakha |
2 | Sangkhor Thorim Wongma Shedra | Paro |
3 | Kila Anim Thorim Wongma Shedra | Paro |
4 | Rinchenling Thorim Wongma Shedra | Wangdue |
5 | Kanglung Thorim Wongma Shedra | Tashigang |
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