Astrology school supporters Austria

Thimphu astrology monks of Pangrizampa eat only one school, there was a period of time, study and sleep in a room.

Two lhakhangs one campus, about 100 monks in the same place, they pray, and study all night.

Built of bamboo subnet, only kitchen gave way to bad weather, forcing the monks inside the lhakhang eat.

If you do not have adequate sanitation and water supply, local lack of personal hygiene and sanitation.

But in 2005, in the form of help, a retired Austrian lawyer, Josep Riedmann, and his wife.

Agreed to help the development of the school, which is in the country, one of the oldest monasteries, he went back to their own country, to raise funds and start working.

Building activities, worth about 45 million euros, to be completed in 2009.

Today, there is enough room to accommodate 120 monks in Pangrizampa of. Monks of the teacher's dormitory, classrooms, offices, multi-purpose hall, shower room, proper toilets and a large kitchen, electricity and gas stove.

"In addition, we also provide a proper water supply connection, the principal said.

In order to the monks experience technology, about 20 computers here.

"The school is an urgent need for these facilities, so I am very happy to help them, to Dr. Sepp Blatter said:" Riedmann, who had come with his wife in 2002, the first time.

To help Bhutan in some respects, especially in young children, many times with government officials and the people, he knew eventually led to the school of astrology.

"All funds Pangrizampa by the Ministry of Finance, said Riedmann Dr. Blatter feels good to help the monks.

However, if this is not enough, more help has been seeking this couple in a recent visit, they said.

Organize janachidoe, schools need a big hall the annual ceremony countries and the well-being of the people. It is estimated that the cost of about € 5,000.

The annual ceremony in an open space, which is very inconvenient, "said the principal. "Has long felt the need for a proper hall, but due to a lack of funds, we can not do anything."

Two lhakhangs in Pangrizampa - was built in the 1520s Zhabdrung lhakhang and Ngawang Chogyal lhakhang.