Sikyong Penpa Tsering paying obeisance to state oracle Nechung, 11 July 2022. Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA.
Dharamshala: The 16th Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration invoked Nechung, the official state oracle of the Central Tibetan Administration at a brief ceremony held this morning at Nechung Drayangling Monastery in Gangchen Kyishong.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering led Education Kalon Tharlam Dolma, Security Kalon Gyari Dolma and DIIR Kalon Norzin Dolma, Protem Chief Justice Commissioner Karma Dadul, Justice Commissioner Tenzin Lungtok, Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, Election Commissioner and Public Service Commissioner Wangdu Tsering Pesur, Auditor General Pema Dadul Arya, members of the standing committee of the Tibetan Parliament, secretaries, senior officials and staff of the various departments of Central Tibetan Administration. The Chair of International Campaign for Tibet Richard Gere who is currently on Dharamshala visit was also among the delegates present at the ceremony.
The Central Tibetan Administration observes this customary annual ceremony-once in the summer and once in the winter to pay respect and gratitude to Nechung, a key state oracle of the Central Tibetan Administration for guidance and consultation on important matters.
The appearance of Nechung oracle through the official medium during the invocation ceremony, 11 July 2022. photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering and CTA leadership at the invocation ceremony, 11 July 2022.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering paying obeisance to state oracle Nechung, 11 July 2022. Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA.
