Tamang Society of America Successfully Hosted Summer Picnic 2025; Publishes Event Financial Report

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The Tamang Society of America successfully organized its Annual Summer Picnic on Saturday, July 26, 2025. The event was celebrated with great joy, unity, and community spirit, bringing together families, friends, and well-wishers in a warm and festive environment.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all attendees whose presence made the program both meaningful and memorable. Special appreciation goes to our distinguished guests, former presidents, advisors, and representatives from various organizations for their valuable participation and support.

Our sincere thanks also go to the dedicated board members, former presidents, advisors, and coordinators who worked tirelessly to ensure the smooth execution of the event. We are especially grateful to Nikesh Tamang and Sushila Tamang for their generous support toward the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center building campaign, along with all other donors and well-wishers whose contributions strengthen our collective efforts.

We deeply acknowledge the contributions of Mama Bhanja Group, Mhendo Maya Family, Chitra Bahadur Tamang (Shyam), the Federation of Indigenous Peoples of Nepal in America, Gurung Tamu Society, Nepali Bhansa Ghar, and many more friends of our community. Their encouragement and collaboration provided us with renewed energy and inspiration.

As we reflect on the success of this Summer Picnic, we are reminded of the strength of our unity and the importance of continued cooperation. The Tamang Society of America remains deeply thankful to all members, donors, and well-wishers for their generosity and commitment. Together, we look forward to building a stronger and more connected community.

To ensure transparency, a detailed PDF report outlining the total funds raised and expenses incurred during the Summer Picnic 2025 has been made available to all.

Nikesh Tamang and Sushila Tamang Donate $1,001 to TCBC Project

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The Tamang Society of America warmly extends its heartfelt gratitude to respected community members Mr. Nikesh Tamang and Mrs. Sushila Tamang, residents of New York, for their generous contribution of $1,001 toward the construction campaign of the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center (TCBC).

Their meaningful donation reflects a strong commitment to preserving and promoting Tamang cultural heritage and Buddhist values in the diaspora. With their thoughtful support, the Society moves one step closer to realizing the vision of establishing a dedicated space for cultural preservation, religious practice, and community gatherings.

The Tamang Society of America deeply appreciates their generosity and hopes their inspiring act of giving will encourage others in the community to take part in this important initiative for the benefit of present and future generations.

TSA & FIPNA Host Special Meet and Greet to Honor Kulman Ghising

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In a spirit of collaboration and community pride, the Tamang Society of America (TSA) and the Federation of Indigenous People of Nepal in America (FIPNA) are jointly organizing a special Meet & Greet program to honor Mr. Kulman Ghising, renowned for his transformative work as the Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority.

The event will be held on Sunday, August 3rd, from 7:30 PM onwards at the Auditorium of Elmhurst Hospital, located at 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373, bringing together community members, well-wishers, and admirers for an evening of dialogue and celebration.

Through this program, TSA and FIPNA aim to recognize Mr. Ghising’s remarkable contribution to Nepal’s energy sector and to inspire the diaspora with his dedication and leadership.

All community members are warmly invited to join this meaningful gathering and be part of an evening that celebrates vision, commitment, and shared pride.

Former TSA Executive Member Motilal Moktan and Sabita Tamang Donate $1,501 Toward TCBC Building Campaign

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The Tamang Society of America extends its sincere gratitude to Mr. Motilal Moktan, former executive member of TSA and respected community leader, and Mrs. Sabita Tamang, both residents of New Jersey, for their generous contribution of $1,501 toward the construction of the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center (TCBC).

Their thoughtful support plays a vital role in the progress of this meaningful project, which aims to preserve and promote Tamang culture, heritage, and Buddhist values in the United States.

The Tamang Society of America appreciates their continued commitment to the community and hopes their generosity will inspire others to join in supporting this important cause.

Venerable Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang Offers $1,054 Donation to TCBC Following Special Dharma Talk on Saga Dawa

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The Tamang Society of America extends its heartfelt gratitude to Venerable Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang for his generous contribution of $1,054 toward the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center (TCBC) building campaign.

Venerable Khenpo graciously offered this donation along with Dharma teachings during a special religious program organized by the Tamang Society of America in New York City. The event was held on the auspicious occasion of Saga Dawa, observed on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

In a truly commendable act of generosity, the monetary offerings collected from the public and presented to Venerable Khenpo were entirely donated to TSA, as he respectfully declined to keep any portion for himself. This selfless gesture reflects the highest form of Dharmadana.

The Society is deeply thankful for his spiritual guidance, meaningful teachings, and wholehearted support. His contribution not only strengthens the foundation of TCBC but also serves as a profound inspiration for the entire community..

Bina Lama Ghising and Chandra Singh Lama Donate $1,001 to TCBC on the Occasion of Saga Dawa

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The Tamang Society of America warmly thanks community members Mrs. Bina Lama Ghising and Mr. Chandra Singh Lama, residents of New York, for their generous donation of $1,001 toward the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center (TCBC) construction campaign.

The donation was made in honor of the sacred occasion of Saga Dawa, a significant Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha.

Their thoughtful contribution highlights a deep sense of dedication to the preservation of Tamang heritage and Buddhist values. The Tamang Society of America expresses sincere gratitude and hopes their generosity inspires others to support this meaningful community project.

Former Advisor Binod Ghising and Manju Tamang Donate $1,001 to Support TCBC on the Occasion of Saga Dawa

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The Tamang Society of America extends its heartfelt gratitude to former advisor Mr. Binod Ghising and Mrs. Manju Tamang for their generous donation of $1,001 toward the construction of the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center (TCBC).

The contribution was made on the auspicious occasion of Saga Dawa, a sacred day in the Buddhist calendar that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana of Lord Buddha.

Their meaningful support reflects a strong commitment to the cultural and spiritual upliftment of the Tamang community in the United States. The Tamang Society of America appreciates their continued dedication and encourages others to follow their inspiring example.

Tamang Society of America Treasurer Bishnu Tamang Donates $3,000 Toward Cultural and Buddhist Center

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The Tamang Society of America expresses sincere appreciation to its Treasurer, Ms. Bishnu Tamang, for her generous financial support toward the development of the Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center.

Ms. Tamang had previously contributed $2,500 to the campaign and recently added another $500, bringing her total contribution to $3,000. Her commitment reflects a deep dedication to preserving and promoting Tamang culture, heritage, and spiritual values in the United States.

The Society extends heartfelt thanks for her continued support and believes that such contributions will inspire others in the community to take part in this important initiative. The Center aims to serve as a lasting symbol of cultural identity and unity for future generations.

Tamang Society of America Marked Saga Dawa with a Meaningful Community Gathering

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The Tamang Society of America proudly organized a special religious program on the sacred occasion of Saga Dawa on Sunday, June 22, 2025. The event featured teachings on the Five Great Buddhist Treatises, with a focus on the practices of Dan Paramita (generosity) and Dhyan Paramita (meditation), and was conducted with great respect, unity, and spiritual depth.

We express our sincere gratitude to all attendees whose presence helped make this program a meaningful and graceful success.

We are especially thankful to Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang, who led the teachings with wisdom and compassion. We also acknowledge Lama Guru Suresh Tamang, along with all invited guests, former presidents, advisors, coordinators, and supporters, for their important roles in making the event impactful. Your encouragement and participation have truly motivated us.

Our heartfelt thanks also go to Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang, as well as respected community members Binod Ghising, Manju Tamang, and Bina Lama Ghising, for their generous support toward the ongoing Tamang Cultural and Buddhist Center building campaign.

This program marked a moment of renewed inspiration and unity for our community. We are confident that with continued collaboration and dedication, we will move forward together toward a stronger and more connected Tamang society.

We extend our deepest appreciation to all our members and donors for their kindness and generosity.

To ensure transparency, a PDF file outlining the total funds raised and expenses incurred has been made available.

Venerable Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang to Deliver Special Saga Dawa Dharma Talk Hosted by Tamang Society of America

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The Tamang Society of America is honored to host a special Dharma program on the sacred occasion of Saga Dawa, one of the most spiritually significant months in the Buddhist tradition. This meaningful event will be led by Venerable Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang, who will deliver an insightful Dharma discourse focusing on key Buddhist teachings.

The program will take place on Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at 40-45 68th Street, Woodside, NY 11377.

Saga Dawa commemorates the three major life events of Lord Buddha: his birth, enlightenment, and passing into parinirvana. During this time, it is believed that even small acts of goodness are multiplied many times over, making it a powerful opportunity to engage in merit-making and spiritual reflection.

Venerable Khenpo Sarbajit Gongba Tamang will offer a Dharma talk introducing the Five Great Buddhist Scriptures (Pancha Maha Shastra) and provide in-depth teachings on the Perfection of Generosity (Dhan Paramita) and the Perfection of Meditation (Dhyan Paramita). These teachings are essential pillars of Buddhist practice and offer valuable guidance for those seeking inner peace and enlightenment.

The Tamang Society of America warmly invites all devotees, community members, and well-wishers to attend this special event, receive blessings, and deepen their understanding of the Dharma during this sacred time.