Drukpa

Drukpa is a Buddhist tradition originating from Tibet, specifically a branch of the Kagyu school, emphasizing compassionate action, meditation, and community service. It combines spiritual practice with tangible efforts to improve society, such as environmental conservation and social development. The name "Drukpa" means "dragon" in Tibetan, symbolizing strength and wisdom. The tradition is practiced mainly in the Himalayas, including Bhutan, India, and Nepal, and seeks to promote inner peace, ethical conduct, and harmonious living through teachings, rituals, and active engagement with the world around them.