The
monastery continues to uphold the two sectors of the education
program as its main activities and provides all necessary facilities
and education.The
monastery continues computerizing and archiving ancient texts
and artworks, in book and digital format, to make them available
for monks, scholars and lay people.
Triten
Norbutse intends to start a school with a curriculum similar to
that of the monks, with the aim of improving the education of
lay practitioners in Dolpa and Mustang. This school will have
an innovative dimension, combining necessary modern education
with traditional subjects. Entrance will be open to lay practitioners
regardless of gender or social status.
A centre for the practice of traditional Himalayan/Tibetan Medicine
is planned, where both patients and scholars can come and benefit.
It is envisaged that this centre will bridge traditional and modern
medical practices.