The Dharmashri Foundation, named after the great master and one of the most renowned scholars of Tibetan Buddhism, Lochen Dharmashri, was established by Her Eminence Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche under Mindrolling International.
Statue of Lochen Dharmashri in the Lineage Shrine Room of the Great Peace Stupa at Mindrolling Monastery
Dharmashri is based in Lotus Garden and is under the guidance of Jetsün Dechen Paldrön, daughter of His Holiness Mindrolling Trichen. The Dharmashri Foundation works to preserve the most precious teachings of Tibet’s Nyingma school. Its activities include translating teachings particular to the Mindrolling Lineage; recording, transcribing, archiving and distributing all the teachings given by Kyabje Mindrolling Trichen Rinpoche, Her Eminence Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche and all visiting teachers to Lotus Garden Retreat Center. Mindrolling International web sites are published and maintained by Dharmashri. Through the Dharmashri Foundation, monastics and lay practitioners, Eastern and Western, work side-by-side to maintain Buddhism’s rich heritage of teachings.