His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa Honored by the United Nations

On 19th September 2010, His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa, founder of Live To Love, a new world-wide charity specializing in building the world’s most advanced eco-friendly schools and teaching young women leadership skills, received the United Nations' Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Award for those efforts.

Aamir Khan accepts role of Live To Love Global Ambassador

“I’m delighted to accept this role and help support to such a major global project. Live to Love has already made a huge impact and helped hundreds of people around the world already. I’m looking forward to making a difference.” Aamir Khan, Bollywood Megastar.

Ladakh Emergency Disaster Appeal

LADAKH HIT BY A SERIES OF CLOUDBURSTS

A series of cloudbursts occurring between 0030 and 0100 on 6th August triggered torrential rain, mudslides and flash floods. Leh town and its adjoining villages were badly affected and Choglamsar, close to the Indus River, is the worst affected area. Todate, at least 115 people were killed and over 370 injured, and many more are missing. Several buildings were washed away. The BSNL exchange in Leh has been damaged; the Srinagar-Leh road is unusable and the Leh airport has suspended all operations. In short, the area is virtually cut off from the rest of the world.

An Extraordinary Spiritual Experience

written by Kuenga Lhendup, Coordinator of the pilgrimage and an active volunteer of ADC - Of the many events that unfold in one’s life, some fade away with time but the impact of some are so strong that they are simply unforgettable. These unforgettable events determinately remain etched in our memories forever. And it is also such memorable events that give us the much needed smile in reminiscence to believe that we have spent our life meaningfully, be it at least for mere two weeks. One such event was the Pilgrimage to Singye Dzong, the Lion Fortress in Eastern Bhutan, with His Eminence Kyabje Khamtrul Rinpoche Jigme Pema Nyinjadh.

Buddhist Monks On Cleaning Drive

NDTV 24x7 Breakfast News on 15th November 2009 gave a coverage on an inspiring effort by His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa, his monastics in India and his students in Hong Kong in promoting LIVE TO LOVE, especially in the area of protecting the environment. The Drukpa Lineage is coined by the media as the lineage that "Walks the Talk". A big THANK YOU to Live to Love Charitable Foundation (Global) and Druk Foundation Limited in Hong Kong for all of their support.

Solitary splendour: Leh's colourful festival amid beauty of Ladakh

Released on 5th November 2009, Madhvi Sally of The Economic Times (India) gives an spectacular coverage on the Pad Yatra and His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa's Live to Love initiatives. Click to view Part 1 and Part 2 of the original article.