Ngagyur Kadag Institute

Our Team

Khenpo Pem Tsheri Sherpa

President

Khenpo Pem Tsheri Sherpa was born in Marbu-7, Dolakha, Nepal. He completed his early education at a Nepali school up to Class 4. In 1994, inspired by a deep spiritual...

Khenpo Furpa Sherpa

Vice-president

Khenpo Furpa Sherpa, Buddhist philosophy scholar and educator, teaches at Lumbini Buddhist University, experienced monastery leader, multilingual, dedicated to studies...

Maya Devi Gurung

Secretary

Maya Devi Gurung was born in Tanahun, Nepal, where she was also raised. She completed her School Leaving Certificate (SLC) from Buddha Namuna Baikalpic School...

Lopon Sangye Dorjee Waiba

Treasurer

Lopon Sangay Dorjee Waiba was born in Gyanglekh, 4 Sindhuli, Nepal. He grew up with a strong inclination toward spiritual learning and later pursued formal monastic ...

Ms. Soni Sherpa

Member

Ms. Soni Sherpa was born in Marbu‑7 Dolakha, Nepal. She is a dedicated Buddhist practitioner and social worker. she has undertaken significant Buddhist practices...

Bhikshuni Pannyawati Manandhar

Member

Bhikshuni Pannyawati Manandhar was born in Banepa, Nepal. She received her novice ordination in 2036 B.S. at Dharmakirti Vihar and her full Bhikshuni ordination in 1991 at Fo Guang Shan Monastery.

Mr. Ang Tenzin Sherpa

Member

Mr. Ang Tenzin Sherpa was born in 1996 in Marbu village, Dolakha, Nepal. In 2011, he entered Namdroling Monastery in South India, where he received ...