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The Administration accorded a warm welcome to H.E. Mr. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, Mrs. Cecile Mathou, Consul General of France in Bangalore – Mr. Marc Gamy and Mis. Hemangini Rakshit - Chargée de mission, on 22nd July 2026, during their tour visit to Sera Jey Monastic Institute. They had a tour visit to the Debate courtyard and observed the Sutra Recitation by the pupil monk assembly, followed by visit to the main temple & Hayagriva shrine, and lighted butter lamps. The dignitaries were greeted by the monastery’s Abbot over tea and brief discussion. They had a short observation of the Debate session which was in progress.
The dignitaries then made a tour visit to Namdroling Monastery, followed by Tashi Lhunpo Monastery. Sera Jey Monastic Institute hosted a lunch for the dignitaries at Sera Jey Science Centre’s Guest House, before the dignitaries departure to Bangalore at 1.15 pm.
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Tibetan Parliament in Exile members, Juchen Kunchok Chodon and Tsewang Tashi Bhawa paid a courtesy visit to our monastery in the morning of 20th July 2026, during their official tour visit to Bylakuppe settlement. The monastery accorded a welcome to the two visiting dignitaries, represented by the Chief Disciplinarian and Administrator.
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The Administration of Sera Jey Monastic Institute organized His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama’s 91st Birthday celebration ceremony at Sera Jey Gatseling, today on 6th July 2026. Venerable Khensur Tenzin Jampa Choesang Rinpoche, was the chief guest, and other guests include Sera Jey Monastery’s Council Committee, Representative of Sera Thekchenling Lachi, Heads of Departments, Khangtsens and council members.
The ceremony commenced in the morning with Khensur Rinpoche and guests offering scarves to the Portrait of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.
Tea and Sweet Rice was served to the chief guest & guests. The Birthday Cake Cutting Ceremony was presided by Khensur Rinpoche. The chief guest & guests planted 1113 different trees at Sera Jey Gatseling.
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Sera Jey Monastery extended a warm welcome to Kognue Lobsang Jinpa la, Secretary of Office of His Holiness The Dalai Lama, during his courtesy visit to the monastery on 26th April 2026. The monastery’s chief Disciplinarian and Administrator received the honourable guest.