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Why Choose RYI: My Experience at RYI

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With friends right after the Philosophy class Sometimes in life you feel like you know something but you fail to express it with a reason  when the time comes for you to explain. That happens to me with Buddhism. Being born and  raised up in a Buddhist family I used to take certain things for granted but I realized that I do not really know the reason behind them.  For example: Why are there five colors on prayer flags?  What is important about taking refuge?  Just to mention few.  My interest in Buddhist teachings  arises from when I studied at Shree Mangal Dvip Boarding School founded by Venerable  Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche. My interest in Buddhism started to grow bigger and bigger with  the pass of time.  However, I wanted to study more and I found RYI to be the best place for me  because the answer to my confusion can be solved here. I believe study is very important in order  to pr...