Introduction
Sakya Wara Buddhism College situates in Jiangda County of Changdu District of
Tibet, on the side of Wara Monastery. It was established by Genzon Chenlin Trokyi Gyaltsen
Rinpoche, a large non-sectarian Buddhism College. It is also the largest Buddhism College of Sakya in Tibet at present.
The College has 300 dormitories and over 15 thousand square meters. The hall can hold more than a thousand people to recite Sutras and practice.
Its
object would be to provide high quality training in
Dharma, the experience of practice and spread the pure lineages extensively. The College opened in September of 2001.
Teachers
The college paid more attention on
teachers, all the Khenpos of the college were selected
from the famous Khenpos of Sakya and Remay transmission
.
The present Khenpo Dempa Daji is
the outstanding Khenpo of Sakya monastery, graduated
from Zonsar Buddhism college.
Khenpo Padma Dangqu is the disciple
of Guru the 2nd Jamyang Khyentse.
Pengtso Ranjra is Khenpo of Zonsar
Buddhism college.
Courses
The main
courses in this college is The Thirteen treatises of the
Two Supreme and Six Ornaments, other treatises of Khenpo
Yanga and Gorampa Sonam Sengge; Common subjects for
monks of the necessary ability, (Chinese, English,
geography, medical etc.) also should be studied.
Students pass the examination will get the scholarship.
A Plan of Construction
The college will be supplied with electric in 2003,
and then the electric equipments can be used. The lesson
of computer will be started. The waterworks and mineral
water factory would be constructed.
The telephone
was installed in 2004, the Wara
River bridge will be constructed.