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‘Sam-dhang kyo la mi-dha’: Pema Gojor and His Experiences #dolpo #blog

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   Born in Karang-4, Saldang, Pema Gojor is currently conducting a research about the Monasteries of Dolpo. He was one of the three Dolpo people who were assigned to this research by Nyinchung Tulku Rinpoche. Though later he became the only one to conduct the task, he did not refrain but continued the task for four months in Dolpo. He journeyed through all 7 Village Development Committees (VDCs) of Dolpo while interviewing locals including the related people of monasteries. These people included monks and many others. As this task mainly fell during the season of spring and summer, the weather supported him though the treacherous journey at times warned him too. Remembering a moment when he felt that he nearly died as he reached Tingyu VDC (at-least four days away from Dunai) from Dho VDC, he was relieved to find some seep of local brewery products to breathe in his life. On the other hand, he remembers an old monk who does not know anything about his own monastery. This also put G

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When the first anger was smeared at us,  We should have United,  When our first door was kicked and destroyed,  We should have United, When our first statue was looted, We should have United,   When the first gun was pointed at us,  We should have United,  We should have United, & We should have fought back. Our silence, amidst all, is just a surrender or  Are we preparing well for the 'big' fight?  Or will it just be too late,  Then, To clutch our fists together, n  Held our hands?  Or Will our history swipe it all? When we should have United,   When the first anger was smeared at us... Date: 15th October 2016, Saturday