Overview

• Monks from the Sikkim Buddhist Duechen Organisation and other local groups led the Guru Chyendren procession through Deorali, Metro Point, Zero Point and White Hall.
• Devotees and students trailed the revered statue maintained by Dodrupchen Rinpoche while chanting the Vajra Guru mantra.
• The unveiling of a rare Thanka painting of Guru Rinpoche drew significant reverence for its spiritual and artistic value.
• Unlike the regular monthly Guru Tsechu observed on the lunar 10th day, the annual Trungkar Tsechu commemorates Guru Padmasambhava’s birth with expanded ceremonial rites.
• The festival concluded at Chorten Gonpa with community prayers and offerings to invoke blessings for the well-being of all sentient beings.