Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15Meditation on Death and Dying….It was the death of Crazy Uncle, which had got me thinking more of death. For past couple of days my mind seems to be side tracked from…Apr 13, 2015Apr 13, 2015
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15It had taken us a week to rebuild the cairn and successfully restore peace in our village. Large…I am glad we were able to restore peace with our local deities before our New Year’s celebrations (Losar) because it is one of the most…Mar 30, 2015Mar 30, 2015
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15A Moment of Silence for Crazy Uncle…After a week full of New Year celebrations, we were all back to our regular schedules of the nunnery. It was a typical morning with…Mar 24, 2015Mar 24, 2015
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15Ritual study for Cairn ruins…. (all the footnotes are at the bottom)In my last entry, I have reported about progress on nunnery library and printing press. Our builders successfully established a great…Jan 27, 2015Jan 27, 2015
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15Progress towards our dream…Last night, after having a discussion with the printing press group we went over some of the issues about resources we need for building…Nov 22, 2014Nov 22, 2014
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15A New Beginning….After the Lama’s leave, we nuns left from monastery to head for the nunnery. We are all grateful for his visit, as he blessed us with…Nov 13, 2014Nov 13, 2014
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15The Great Arrival of The LamaAfter a week worth of our hard work and preparation, the great lama has arrived in our village. The ceremony started with chanted songs…Nov 6, 2014Nov 6, 2014
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15A Life of a nun….Due to the commotions with rain, sickness and preparation for the Lama, I was not able to provide much information about myself or my…Oct 23, 2014Oct 23, 2014
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15An Invitation To The LamaWe have sustained to eliminate the spread of Naga illness. After a long night of prayers and assisting the healers, many of our friends…Oct 15, 2014Oct 15, 2014
Dilshad Jahan (Dawa)inDisposition 2014–15To Invite The Lama:We have sustained to eliminate the spread of Naga illness. After a long night of prayers and assisting the healers, many of our friends…Oct 15, 2014Oct 15, 2014
