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M E N -T S E E - K H A N G (Tibetan Medical & Astro. Institute of H.H. the Dalai lama)

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July 2013

INAUGURATION OF THERAPY CENTER Mcleod Ganj Men-Tsee-Khang Therapy Center was inaugurated on 22 July, 2013 at Mcleod Ganj branch clinic.

The chief guest on the occasion was Dr. Tsering Wangchuk, Health Kalon, CTA. He congratulated Men-TseeKhang for setting up the new therapy center, wished success to benefit suffering people through therapy techniques of Tibetan medicine.

This is the first time that Men-TseeKhang has trained and given courses in Therapy techniques according to

13 Seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia”

a variety of specific illnesses, as well as improving general health, wellbeing and wellness.

The first batch of

traditional Tibetan system of health care.

“Jam Ched’ is an integral part of Tibetan medicine. It is a unique

system of mild, external body therapies used for the treatment of

eight therapists successfully completed the six months course and was given certificates of merit during the function.

Men-Tsee-Khang had opened a therapy center in Dec, 2009 to aid ailing patients for better health care by using external therapies.

The therapy centers will be involved in reviving and preserving the

News external body therapies according to the Tibetan medical system practiced for thousands of years in Tibet.

CONFERENCES & SEMINARS Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Men-Tsee-Khang sent Dr. Tenzin Bhaye, deputy head of Pharmacy department and visiting physician

July 2013 relatios between Mongolia and Tibet.

Dr. Tenzin Bhaye gave presentation on the treatment of physical and mental imbalance according to traditional Tibetan system of healing and a brief introduction on Men-TseeKhang on 25 July, 2013.

The talk was for a half an hour with question answer session. He had open discussions, sharing of experiences, and made clarifications on specific points raised regarding Tibetan medicine during the conference.

The doctor gave health consultation to around 30 people including professors from the Univeristy of Mongolia.

to His Holiness the Dalai Lama to participate in the 13 Seminar of International Association of Tibetan Studies in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

The 13 Seminar of International Association of Tibetan Studies (IATS) was held from 21-27 July, 2013.

In the seminar, 17 sub-meetings were held under 45 panels on different topics related to Buddhism, culture, literature, language, education, cultural and political Men-Tsee-Khang

The seminar brought together around 600 scholars and researchers on Tibetan studies from over 40 countries.

On the whole the visit to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia was successful.

Dr. Tenzin Bhaye had the opportunity to meet with senior doctors from Tibet and exchange experiences with them.

Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS), in association with the National University of Mongolia (NUM).

The co-sponsors in Mongolia included the Centre of Mongolian Buddhists, the National Library, the National Museum of Mongolian History, the National Archives, and others. The meeting was held in the premises of the National University of Mongolia.

The joint convenors were Dr. S. Chuluum (Institute of History, MAS), Dr. U. Bulag (University of Cambridge), Dr. D. Bum-Ochir (NUM), and Dr. Ulrike Roesler (University of Oxford).

The seminar was co-hosted by the 2