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and processed under strict quality control, there are currently 25 OTC supplements. Astro-Science Outreach & Development Department: The Department’s primary role is to look after the outreach tours related to Astro-science and to make the service accessible for a larger audience around the world by providing online teaching and online oral consultations. Their website at aod.men-tsee-khang.org will have more the informaon related to workshops, lectures, online services, reading materials etc. MEN-TSEE-KHANG COLLEGE, BENGALURU On 1 st March 2020, Men-Tsee-Khang College at Bengaluru was inaugurated. Presently, 22 nd and 23 rd medical batch of 22 males and 25 females and 12 th and 13 th Astro- science students of 9 males and 14 females, are studying at the Bengaluru College. Currently, there are in total 29 staff consisng of lecturers and faculty members. As per the guideline provided by the ministry of AYUSH, Men- Tsee-Khang is currently working to bring the Bengaluru College under the affiliaon of Rajiv Gandhi University of Vol. 69 January-March 2021 MEN-TSEE-KHANG(SOWA-RIGPA) News Letter (Estd. by the 13 th Dalai Lama in 1916, Re-Estd. by the 14 th Dalai Lama in 1961) KACHUPA DEGREE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Men-Tsee-Khang (Sowa-Rigpa) started a Tibetan Language course for international students who will receive a Kachupa Degree. On 13 January 2021, the inaugural function was held in the Hall of Men-Tsee-Khang College. Out of 36 applicants, 21 students consisting of 7 Male and 14 Female from different parts of the world namely: India, Mexico, Russia, Mongolia, Taiwan, Nepal, USA, Spain, Germany, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine were given admission for the course. Kachupa Degree is a 5+1 year (1 year internship) course in Tibetan medicine (Sowa- Rigpa), Tibetan Astro-Science and Buddhist Philosophy. NEW DEPARTMENTS AT MEN-TSEE-KHANG Over The Counter Department (OTC): The Department focuses on producing documents to support the direct use and sale of selected herbal supplements without having to consult a physician. The department’s current efforts are: to document monographs of OTC poly-herbal formulations; to standardize & repackage OTC poly- herbal formulations; to provide a voluntary certification scheme & patent under AYUSH system and to register & procure a Manufacturing License for Men-Tsee-Khang under AYUSH, Government of India. Trusted for ages

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and processed under strict quality control, there are currently 25 OTC supplements.

Astro-Science Outreach & Development Department: The Department’s primary role is to look after the outreach tours related to Astro-science and to make the service accessible for a larger audience around the world by providing online teaching and online oral consultations.

Their website at aod.men-tsee-khang.org will have more the information related to workshops, lectures, online services, reading materials etc.

MEN-TSEE-KHANG COLLEGE, BENGALURUOn 1st March 2020, Men-Tsee-Khang College at Bengaluru was inaugurated. Presently, 22nd and 23rd medical batch of 22 males and 25 females and 12th and 13th Astro-

science students of 9 males and 14 females, are studying at the Bengaluru College. Currently, there are in total 29 staff consisting of lecturers and faculty members. As per the guideline provided by the ministry of AYUSH, Men-Tsee-Khang is currently working to bring the Bengaluru College under the affiliation of Rajiv Gandhi University of

Vol. 69 January-March 2021

M E N - T S E E - K H A N G ( S O W A - R I G P A )

N e w s L e t t e r(Estd. by the 13th Dalai Lama in 1916, Re-Estd. by the 14th Dalai Lama in 1961)

KACHUPA DEGREE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Men-Tsee-Khang (Sowa-Rigpa) started a Tibetan Language course for international students who will receive a Kachupa Degree. On 13 January 2021, the inaugural function was held in the Hall of Men-Tsee-Khang College. Out of 36 applicants, 21 students consisting of 7 Male and 14 Female from different parts of the world namely: India, Mexico, Russia, Mongolia, Taiwan, Nepal, USA, Spain, Germany, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine were given admission for the course. Kachupa Degree is a 5+1 year (1 year internship) course in Tibetan medicine (Sowa-Rigpa), Tibetan Astro-Science and Buddhist Philosophy.

NEW DEPARTMENTS AT MEN-TSEE-KHANGOver The Counter Department (OTC): The Department focuses on producing documents to support the direct use and sale of selected herbal supplements without having to consult a physician. The department’s current efforts are: to document monographs of OTC poly-herbal formulations; to standardize & repackage OTC poly-herbal formulations; to provide a voluntary certification scheme & patent under AYUSH system and to register & procure a Manufacturing License for Men-Tsee-Khang under AYUSH, Government of India. Trusted for ages

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Men-Tsee-Khang ExportsPT 62/5 Kalkaji

New Delhi - 110 019 IndiaPhone:0091-11-26214897/ 26436823

Fax: 0091 11 26211738Email: [email protected]

Website: www.men-tsee-khang-exports.org

This is the official Newsletter of Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical & Astro. Institute), Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamsala - 176215, INDIA.

We request donations to cover expenses.

To make donations, please contact: Mailing Co-ordinator Mrs. Dolma Tsering

Editor Ms. Lobsang Dolma

Ms. Tenzin [email protected]

Tel: 0091-1892-223113/223222Fax: 0091-1892-224116

E-mail: [email protected]

Websitewww.men-tsee-khang.org

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YOUR FEED BACK, PLEASESuggestions on our publications, products,

services, et cetera, are promptly reviewed and action taken by our Director

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Health Sciences (RGUHS). It is a premier Health Science University in Karnataka, India established in the year 1996 at Bengaluru by the government.

Besides College, Men-Tsee-Khang also has a Therapy center with Astro-science dept, Clinic, Body mind and life department and mental Health Department in Bengaluru.

Website: www.bcollege.men-tsee-khang.org

CHANDIGARH BRANCH CLINICA three member team from Men-Tsee-Khang with the proposal of establishing a branch clinic in Chandigarh visited Mr. Manoj Parida, IAS, and advisor Chandigarh.

Men-Tsee-Khang is very grateful to Mr. Manoj Parida who gladly welcomed the team and considered the proposal. On the very next day, under the guidance of Dr. V.S. Nagpal, Chief Medical Superintendent, GMS hospital, the visiting members were given a tour of 3 to 4 locations

across the sectors of the city. The team selected a place in Sector 38 and the Director approved.

We are very thankful to Mr. S.P. Thakur, IAS, Orissa for making the appointment with Mr. Manoj Parida possible.

NEW BRANCH CLINIC AT TAWANGArunachal Pradesh state government has sanctioned a land dimension of 225 metre to Men-Tsee-Khang to establish a new clinic on lease for 99 years. Further procedures will be carried under the Public Work Department of the district who as per the requirements of a new clinic will setup the structural foundation.

MEN-TSEE-KHANG HUMAN CAPITALNo. of Doctors: 92 Male, 69 Female = 161No. of Tibetan Astro-Science Practitioners (TASP) :16 Male, 17 Female = 33No. of Staff: 171 Male, 140 Female = 311No. of Contract Staff: 62 Male, 30 Female = 92No. of Contract Wagers: 51 Male, 24 Female = 75No. of Wagers: 25 Male, 36 Female = 61No. of Medical Students: 53 Male, 67 Female = 120No. of Astro-Science Students: 16 Male, 16 Female = 32

MEN-TSEE-KHANG’S INITIATIVE FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS

Amidst the global pandemic, Men-Tsee-Khang opened temporary sub-centers in Delhi and Dharamsala. There, the four members (2 senior doctors, 1 dispenser and 1 driver) from the Men-Tsee-Khang External Emergency Team (MEET) since May 2020 gave free Sowa-Rigpa treatment to the patients who were tested positive. Our initiative was encouraged by the generous donations

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TANADUK ONLINE LANGUAGE CLASSSince December 2020, Men-Tsee-Khang has arranged multiple online classes to interested students from Rus-sia requested by ‘Tanaduk’ which is an autonomous non-profit organization for development of Tibetan Medicine based in Russia. The classes were mainly on various ailments, organs, clinical cases and basic levels of Astro-science given by our doctors and Astro-science practitioners. The medium of instruction were in English or Tibetan translated into Russian by Tanaduk’s member.

made by the supporters, friends and well-wishers of Men-Tsee-Khang.

Following is the details of the expenses from 13 December 2019 (since the MEET was formed) till 31 March, 2021.

No.of centers 22

No.of patients 1957Donation Received INR 29,38,806.00Total Expense INR 18,10,218.84

CHARITABLE HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR POOR AND NEEDY PATIENTS

On an average, Men-Tsee-Khang spends US$ 48,115.43 per month to provide free and subsidized health care services to senior citizens, poor & needy patients, monks, nuns, students and new arrivals from Tibet. The funds are mostly donated by Men-Tsee-Khang’s friends, well-wishers and supporters. Donations from the grateful patients have greatly encouraged the institute’s philanthropic work.

Folowing is the details of the donations received from the year 2018 to 2020.

Jan - March, 2018 Rs. 7,097,358.08 (US$ 104,544.08)April - June, 2018 Rs. 7,691,812.92 (US$ 107,120.88)July - Sept, 2018 Rs. 7,574,496.56 (US$ 106,683.05)Oct - Dec, 2018 Rs. 7,743,641.83 (US$ 1,08,755.58)Jan - March, 2019 Rs. 6,742,043.43 (US$ 95,868.49)April - June, 2019 Rs. 9,849,609.87 (US$ 1,36,610.40)July - Sept, 2019 Rs. 9,439,043.77 (US$ 1,31,639.92)Oct -Dec, 2019 Rs. 12,311,165.56 (US$ 1,72,240.72)Jan - Mar, 2020 Rs. 10,331,470.36 (US$ 1,36,894.15)April -June 2020 Rs. 10,884,625.61 (US$ 1,45,883.05)July - Sept, 2020 Rs. 16,318,148.31 (US $ 2,19,781.80)Oct - Dec, 2020 Rs. 13,470,033.61 (US $ 1,84,860.18)

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January-March 2021

DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM JANUARY-MARCH 2021

Staff Children ScholarshipCraig Gardner Australia 52,612.80Medical France Tibet France 208,463.00Association Tibet Charity Denmark 167,608.94

Poor & Needy Patient Dr. Med Gabriela Apel Germany 28,440.00 Andrea Senutovitch USA 17,500.00Messent Peter France 3,500.00Parmar Nilesh India 1,000.00Geeta India 2,000.00

Men-Tsee-Khang External Emergency Team (MEET)Sathya K.V.S India 15,000.00 Parmar Nilesh India 1,000.00 Vishhal Malhotra India 2,000.00 Shilpa Bhaskar India 1,500.00

Bengaluru CollegeTove Langemyr Larsen Norway 286,760.00

Stipend of Retired staffCraig Gardner Austrailia 35,075.20

Corpus Fund Nila Infrastructure India 300,000.00Limited

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ANNOUNCEMENT

2ND BATCH OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FORKACHUPA COURSE

Men-Tsee-Khang is pleased to announce the 2nd batch of Kachupa degree course for the international students for the acedemic year 2022.

After experiencing positive response from the lecturers and the current students, Men-Tsee-Khang has started Kachupa Degree for the International Students to share the valuable knowledge of Tibetan medicine and Astro-Science so that they can serve their communities after obtaining Kachupa Degree.

Unlike the first batch, every applicant will have to apply under one category as we have experienced that all the applicants were from different walks of life. Irrespective of gender, the selection will be based on test and interviews conducted by dCollege (Dharamsala College).

The medium of instruction would be in Tibetan therefore having a basic knowledge of Tibetan language is the top criterion for the course. To ensure better understanding of the lectures, there will be a tibetan Language course of six months prior to the medicinal course, followed by Kachupa Degree course of 5+1 year (1 yr internship) in Tibetan medicine (Sowa-Rigpa), Tibetan Astro-Science and Buddhist Philosophy.

For information on fees and facilities, and more details on the announcement, please visit www.dcollege.men-tsee-khang.org

Contact for more information:Outreach & Development DepartmentMs Lobsang Dolma or Ms Tenzin Kalden: [email protected] +91 1892 223222

HEALTHY BODY HEALTHY MIND: CELEBRATING 105th YEAR OF MEN-TSEE-KHANG’S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

&THE YEAR OF “THANK YOU H.H THE XIV DALAI LAMA”

Men-Tsee-Khang has been conducting medical camps for past consecutive years to benefit the people and to spread awareness on Tibetan Medicine.

Men-Tsee-Khang will organize medical camps themed “ Healthy Body Healthy Mind: Celebrating 105 year of Men-Tsee-Khang’s Public Health Service and the year of “Thank You H.H the XIV Dalai Lama” in various cities in India. We will also celebrate the year to express sincere gratitude for the many benefactions of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

The medical camp will consist of health consultations, oral-astro consultations, lectures/workshops/exhibition on Tibetan Medicine & Tibetan Astro-Science held in 14 cities namely Shimla, Bengaluru, Mysore, Tawang, Gangtok, Jaigaon, Kolkata, Manipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, New Delhi, Chennai, Pondicherry or Coimbatore, Ladakh, Secunderabad, Bhubaneshwar and Dickyling or Clementown (Dehradun).

Our outreach tours to USA East Coast/Canada, Europe, USA West Coast, Australia, South America, Taiwan, Singapore and South Africa conducted between April 2016 and December 2019 have been a great success due to the efforts of various support groups. Above all, the encouragement we received and the experiences we gained, contributed to our initiating more world tours. Our subsequent tours to various places have also been a great success.

We plan to conduct more outreach tours (health consultations, oral-astro consultations, lectures/workshops on Tibetan Medicine & Tibetan Astro-Science, exhibition, sale of health products) every year.Contact for more detail:Email: [email protected]