Miscellanea

In this section are stories, poems, short tracts and pieces which have not been published formally.

Letters

On the BBC film Lost Land of the Tiger Read it here.

2012 | London

Response to a Letter in Kuensel from Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche Read it here

2011 | Cambridge and Thimphu

The response to Rinpoche’s piece in Kuensel appeared initially in Bhutan Observer.

The Direction of Bhutan’s Education Read it here.

2009 | Thimphu

Editorial Power and Manipulation Read it here.

2006 | Paris

Will the Buddha be pleased? Read it here.

2006 | Thimphu

Musings

Heartwarming Rejuvenation of Drukpa-Sakya Relations Read it here.

2024 | Thimphu

An Epistolary Fiction Read it here.

2021 | Thimphu

In response to Jurmi Chhowing’s Ap Genyen of Thimphu.

Head or Tail: A Curious Case of Cultural Hairsplitting in Bhutan Read it here.

2020 | Thimphu

The Prayer Flag Debate Read it here.

2020 | Thimphu

Covid Musings: Compassion for Immunity Read it here.

2020 | Thimphu

Review of Pemi Tshewang Tashi and The Next Guardian Read it here.

2018 | Thimphu

Can the dragons fly together? Read it here.

2012 | Thimphu

ཀློང་ཆེན་རྣམ་ཐར་ཆོས་བཤད། Read it here.

1996 | Namdrolling

Poems

An Abecedarian Poem Read the poem here

1993 | Ngagyur Nyingma Institute, Mysore

This is a short abecedarian poem in Classical Tibetan written at the request of an old friend Khenpo Jurmey Kuenzang Tenzin when he and Lopen Karma Phuntsho were students at Ngagyur Nyingma Institute, Mysore

Speeches

Opening Remarks at Cultural Atlas Workshop Read it here.

2019 | Thimphu

Address at Gandhi Martyr’s Day Read it here

1992 | Bengaluru

Talk given during the Gandhi Martyr’s Day among Indian leaders in Karnataka.

Talk During The ‘Quran Week’ Symposium Read It Here

1992 | Bengaluru

Delivered to the ‘Student’s Islamic Organization’ in Bengaluru.

Rekindling The Light Of Saddharma Read It Here

1992 | Bombay

Speech delivered at ‘Buddha ‘Dhamma Conference’ in Bombay.

Religious Experience and Struggle for Justice Freedom and Peace Read it here

1991 | Kochi

Speech delivered at World Conference of Religions.

Interfaith Pilgrimage In Hope Read It Here

1991 | Kochi

Speech delivered at the ‘Declaration Of The World Conference Of Religion’ in Kochi.

Religion, Religious Experience and the struggle for Justice Freedom and Peace Read It Here

1991 | Kochi

Speech delivered during the World Conference of Religions in Kochi.

Buddhist Contribution In The Quest For Peace Read It Here

1990 | Bangalore

Speech delivered during International Buddhist Convention, in Bangalore.