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		<title>A GLIMPSE INTO TANGO SHEDRA</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tango dzong in Thimphu was first built in 1689. It is today better known as one of Bhutan&#8217;s premier Buddhist institutions &#8211; the Tango Thorim Shedra &#8211; established in 1987. This important institution offers a nine-year masters degree course in Buddhist philosophy. After completing their studies, the monks continue with a three-year meditation retreat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NOT FOR ART&#8217;S SAKE</title>
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		<title>BHUTAN&#8217;S SACRED DZONGS</title>
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		<title>BHUTANESE TEXTILES &#8211; NOW AND TOMORROW</title>
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