Drukpa (Drukpa Kuenlay)

Drukpa, also known as Drukpa Kuenlay, is a branch of Tibetan Buddhism that emphasizes compassion, mindfulness, and environmental stewardship. It was founded in the 10th century and spread across regions including Bhutan, India, and Nepal. The tradition blends meditation, spiritual practice, and community service, aiming to cultivate inner peace while engaging positively with the world. Its teachings promote balance, ethical conduct, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. Today, the Drukpa lineage continues to inspire through monastic activities, humanitarian efforts, and initiatives that support sustainability and social harmony.