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Situated in Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement, Mysore District, Karnataka State, India, Serpom Thoesam Norling Monastery is a registered non–profit organization and monastic university for advanced Buddhist studies. The monastery is open to everyone, without any discrimination. And Serpom became a monastery on April 25 2008.

These videos depict the highlights from the opening ceremony of Serpom Monastery. Part 1 of 11 (above) starts with the "Introduction to Serpom Monastery and Welcoming Ceremony for Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche".

View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFD6bWVTLsk

(Part 2 of 11) Debate session between monks of Serpom Monastery and Shar Gaden Monastery

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiZWL5mldt4

(Part 3 of 11) Inauguration and Consecration of the Assemply Hall of Serpom Monastery by Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche, followed by Mangja Puja

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7VQQ4aKoic

(Part 4 of 11) The Invocations of Dharmapalas Dorje Shugden, Jowo Chingarwa, Setrap and Kache Marpo in the Assembly Hall of Serpom Monastery

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xbghs-mdNc

(Part 5 of 11) The Opening Ceremony of Serpom Monastery presided by the chief guests

His Eminence Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche His Excellency Shri S.A. Ramdas (Honorable Minister for Medical Education from Health & Family Welfare Department and Mysore Distric Minister) Shri Venkatesh (Member of Legislature Assembly) with participation by local authorities, chairmen of Indian organizations, venerable monks, and delegates and guests from 18 different countries

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGzz-4ah-bg

(Part 6 of 11) The Opening Ceremony of Serpom Monastery presided by the chief guests

His Eminence Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche His Excellency Shri S.A. Ramdas (Honorable Minister for Medical Education from Health & Family Welfare Department and Mysore Distric Minister) Shri Venkatesh (Member of Legislature Assembly) with participation by local authorities, chairmen of Indian organizations, venerable monks, and delegates and guests from 18 different countries

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk_FZ44rq3c

(Part 7 of 11) Serpom monks engage in Buddhist studies in a systematic way, and therefore Buddhist education is making rapid progress. It goes without saying that it is a good example for Buddhism in general

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMzZlXELlxA

(Part 8 of 11) On the occasion, Dungkar Samten Choeling Monastery from Darjeeling presented Buddhist traditional Cham dance. The Cultural Dance Department of Shar Gaden Monastery performed Tashi Shopa and Snow Lion dance

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ijuNALSPdI

(Part 9 of 11) Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche has kindly given oral transmissions, commentaries and empowerments to thousands of devotees at Serpom Monastery

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHOe3kR5A_M

(Part 10 of 11) Serpom Monastery and devotees offered Long Life Puja to Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIuimj15wMg

(Part 11 of 11) Kyabje Yongyal Rinpoche paid visit to debate session and various departments of Serpom Monastery

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View the original video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJDhbGtf0nM