The group of kung fu nuns, aged from 17 to 30, are members of the 1,000 year-old Drukpa lineage, which gives nuns equal ...
Clad in umber robes, their heads shorn, Jigme Yeshe Lhamo, Jigme Tontam Wangmo and Jigme Deepam squat in a kung fu stance.
A group of kung fu nuns has displayed their martial arts skills to celebrate the long-awaited post-pandemic reopening of ...
At Nepal's Druk Amitabha Monastery, kung fu nuns performed martial arts displays to celebrate the reopening of their nunnery after a five-year closure. These nuns, embodying the Drukpa lineage's ...
A dozen nuns showcased martial art skills to celebrate the reopening of Druk Amitabha Monastery in Nepal, aiming to promote gender equality. The nunnery, supporting physical and mental health through ...
KATHMANDU: At the eagerly anticipated reopening of their nunnery in Nepal, a dozen nuns displayed their martial arts prowess to hundreds of applauding well-wishers by doing hand chops and high kicks, ...