Rinpoche sent this advice to a nun who was leading a mani retreat and nyung näs.

Rinpoche gave this advice to nuns at a "Life as a Western Buddhist Nun" conference.

To be responsible for the Dharma, and for it to exist for many eons in Mongolia, to be the “shining the light of Dharma” in the world, and to bring sentient beings to the highest enlightenment, you need to study hard.

My very dear Dolma,Thank you for your kind card.

Rinpoche sent the following advice to a newly ordained monk on how and what to practice. The student had already received preliminary practices.

My dear Ven. Nuns,Sorry for the delay. You have asked me about training for nuns. The most important training is the pratimoksa vows, the bodhisattva vows, if one has taken them, and then the tantric vows.

My very dear Chokyi,Thank you very much for your very kind letters and I am sorry it took so long to reply. I read your letters a few times. Thank you also for the thangka that you offered, which is in my house in California.

My very dear Jemma,Thank you very much for your letter. Sorry it took a long time to answer.According to my observations, it comes out best for you to go to one of the following places to practice:

My very dear Tenzin,Thank you very much for your kind letter.

Greetings to the Bigu nuns who are practicing the three trainings,