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Birth Year: 2012
Village: Kavre, Nepal
Monastery: NamdakDechenling Monastery
Tashi Delek! I am Pema Thinley from a small village Chotesan, Kavre. I have 11 family members. My father is also a spiritual practitioner and farmer. I used to help my farming as well. I have been learning English and Tibetan language and to recite Tibetan scriptures. My friends and do everything together like eating, playing studying, etc. and I enjoy doing so. I want to become a philosopher in the future therefore I will study really hard.
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Birth Year: 2011
Village: Ilam, Nepal
Monastery: NamdakDechenling Monastery
Hello! My name is Pema Urgen. I am 13 years old. I used to live with my mother in Lalitpur. I have been studying English, Nepali and Tibetan and learning to recite Tibetan scriptures as well. I am also learning beautiful calligraphy. I love the time I spend with my fellow monks, and we learn new things together. I want to complete Doctorate in Buddhist studies and philosophy so I will work very hard to achieve my goal.
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Birth Year: 2014
Village: Besi Gaun, Jorpati
Monastery: NamdakDechenling Monastery
Tashi Delek! I am Pema Menpham. I am 10 years old. I have 6 family members. I really like monsoon season. I am learning English, Nepali and Tibetan Language. I am very happy to be here because I have made so many friends here, I love to do my homework with them and play together during our free time. I am very grateful towards Khen Rinpoche, my teachers and my dear friends for their love and support. I aspire to be a great scholar in the future and spread Buddhism and spiritual teachings.
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Birth Year: 2017
Village: Mugu, Nepal
Monastery: NamdakDechenling Monastery
Tashi Delek! I am Pema Chokyi Gyaltsen. I am 7 years old. I am from Mid-West Mugu. I have 20 family members. I have made so many friends here and we do everything together. I enjoy learning Tibetan and English and playing with my friends. I am very grateful to Khenpo La, my teachers and my dear friends for their love and support. I will study really hard and become a very wise and kind monk.
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Birth Year: 2018
Village: Dhading, Nepal
Monastery: Dhading, Monastery
Hello! I am Pema Shyenphen. I am 6 years old. I have 6 family members. I have recently started my monastic journey along with my brothers. I am learning Tibetan and English language. I am very thankful to my dear brothers, friends and my teachers for their love and care. I love doing my homework and playing with my friends and brothers. I want to become a very smart and kind monk in future.
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Birth Year: 2009
Village: Kavre, Nepal
Monastery: Dhading, Monastery
Hey there, this is Pema Palden from Gokule, Kavre. I am 14 years of age. I have 7 family members with whom I use to live in our village before I came here. I study really hard every day because I didn’t have that opportunity in my village as it is a remote village. So, I am grateful for everything and I hope to continue studying and reading my Buddhist scriptures, English and Tibetan language and become a translator and great scholar. I am thankful for my teachers and Khenpo la for their love and support. I hope I make them proud.
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Birth Year: 2015
Village: Dhading, Nepal
Monastery: Dhading, Monastery
Hello! I am Pema Thaye. I am 9 years old. I am from Dhading. I have 6 family members, and I am the second son of my family. I have been learning English and Tibetan language ever since my arrival here. I am also learning to recite Buddhist scriptures. I have made so many friends here and they are all loving and caring towards each other. I want to study very hard and become a great scholar and spread kindness.
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Birth Year: 2015
Village: Sinduli, Nepal
Monastery: Dhading, Monastery
TashiDelek, my name is Pema Themphel from Sinduli, I am 9 years old and I used to live with my parents in our village. I was studying in Class 2 in my village’s school. I have 5 family members. I love winter season the most. I am currently studying English language and Tibetan language along with learning to chant and read the Buddhist scriptures. I am truly grateful to my teachers and Khenpo Pema Choephel for their love, support and opportunity. I hope to make my family and teachers proud by becoming a very educated and kind monk.