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The making of Nekorpa incense

Posted on January 17, 2014 by mpistono

Last year I went on pilgrimage with my wife to the sacred land of Darjeeling and Sikkim (I wrote about Darjeeling here). The great guru Padmasambhava visited this Himalayan sanctuary in the 8th century. Many saints and accomplished masters have … Continue reading →

Posted in Incense, India, Tibet |

The Hungarian Tibetologist’s Memory Lives on in Darjeeling

Posted on May 10, 2013 by mpistono

The eastern Himalayan community of Darjeeling has long been a crossroads for Buddhist itinerants, lamas, pilgrims and refugees. The 13th Dalai Lama Thubten Gyatso, Anagarika Govinda, Alexandra David-Neel, Gedun Chopel, Ekai Kawaguchi, and Chatral Sangye Dorje, to name only a … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Kyoto Journal, Tibet | Tagged Csoma de Kőrösi, Darjeeling

Nekorpa’s plastic bottle walled toilets in Pharping, Nepal

Posted on February 22, 2013 by mpistono

In February 2013, Nekorpa’s Executive Director, Matteo Pistono visited Pharping to check on the practical steps that are being taken towards Zero Waste management. The challenges of waste management in Nepal are seemingly insurmountable, including at the village of Pharping. … Continue reading →

Posted in Nepal

Please Support Nekorpa’s Work in 2013

Posted on December 18, 2012 by jelmore

Dear fellow pilgrims, What a year in 2012 for Nekorpa projects in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka. And we are excited to announce a new project in northern India for next year. Please join us on our journey to protect … Continue reading →

Posted in Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tibet |

Nekorpa’s collaboration with WWF in Bhutan continues

Posted on November 18, 2012 by mpistono

Have a read of Nekorpa’s recently published “In The Lair Of The Tiger: Taksang-Bhutan’s Most Iconic Sacred Natural Site” in The High Ground: Bio-cultural diversity and conservation of sacred natural sites in the Eastern Himalaya. And check out the other great … Continue reading →

Posted in Bhutan, World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) |