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“The Tibet Week” event which was held at Bengaluru University from December 2^nd to 7th 2024, was organized jointly by the Tibetan Museum, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Dharamsala, The Dalai Lama Institute for Higher Education (DLIHE), Bengaluru and Men-Tsee-Khang (Sowa-Rigpa) Medical College, Bengaluru. The event aimed to introduce, showcase, and raise awareness about various aspects of Tibetan culture, including language, religion, Tibetan medicine (Sowa-Rigpa), astrology, and the history of Tibet, particularly to local Indians and young students.

During the event, on 3rd & 5th December, Men-Tsee-Khang (Sowa-Rigpa) Medical College organized Thangka exhibitions focused on Tibetan medicine and astrology along with free medical consultations and oral astrological consultations. Young students, in particular, showed great enthusiasm and took full advantage of these opportunities, engaging deeply with the information and services provided.