November 23rd, 1998 A Tibetan organization in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, India, sends a message to Samten Choeling Monastery (established in 1952), which also houses the memorial stupa of Anagarika Govinda, that the delegates will show up shortly at the monastery to ask the monastic community to give up its traditional worship of Dorje Shugden. The next [...]
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