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Our Spiritual patron

His Eminence Sangay Dorji

The Leytshog Lopen (Karma Acharya) of Bhutan

HE Leytshog Lopen Rimpoche is one of the most popular teachers in Bhutan.


He started his monastic studies at the age of 11, and completed the final nine-year of higher learning from Tango Shedra. He received teachings from various Buddhist masters, including the present Je Khenpo and the late Je Khenpo Gayduen Rinchen. He also completed his three-year solitary retreat from Cheri Meditation Centre.


Lopen Sangay Dorji served as a principal of Dodeydra Shedra for 11 years and as the President of Tango University for the four years, prior to this appointment.


The Leytshog Lopen is in charge of all of the Central Monastic Body’s service-related activities, including administration, development and propagation of Buddha Dharma. He is also the chairman of the Dratshang Koedtshog (The Executive Council).​

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Ven’ble Sonam Tobgye
Chairperson

Bhutan Tara Foundation
and Tara Retreat Centre
M: +975 1711 6577
E: sonamtobgay668@gmail.com

Dr. Dorji Wangchuk (PhD)
Vice-Chairperson

Tara Retreat Centre
M: +975 1749 2648
E: dorji.wangchuk.pam@gmail.com

Ms. Yangchen Dolkar
Vice Chairperson

Tara Retreat Centre
International Monastic Relations Officer
Central Monastic Body
(Zhung Dratshang)
M: +975 1711 1349
E: bhtwheels@gmail.com

Ven'ble Kinley Wanghuk
Goodwill Ambassador and Board Director

Tara Retreat Centre
M: +84 3888 48293
E: quenchuk18@gmail.com