Dorji Phuntsho

• Master of Arts
• Teaching Faculty at Ministry of Education, Bhutan

This research aims to explore the reasons behind student failure in the Dzongkha examination for Classes IV-X at Khasadrapchu Middle Secondary School in the Thimphu District. Despite attempts to improve academic performance, a notable portion of students find it challenging to get passing marks in this important subject. This study adopted a mixed...

Personal Yidam 1 practices in the Vajrayana tradition serve as a meaningful pathway to uncover one's inherent Buddha nature and nurture enlightened qualities. These practices, deeply rooted in ancient teachings and lineage transmissions, provide a direct path for individuals to engage with the wisdom and compassion of meditational deities called Yi...

The guru-disciple relationship holds profound significance within Buddhism, encompassing a unique bond of spiritual guidance and transformative learning. Rooted in the teachings of the Buddha, this relationship serves as a vital conduit for transmitting wisdom, fostering personal growth, and nurturing the path to enlightenment. This paper explores...

The most fundamental aspect of the Buddhist tradition is the concept of Karma. Karma is the basis of Buddhist ethics and principles that maintain that the entire universe is bound to a similar law. Our actions will decide what will happen to us, for we caused it. The current state of our existence is with our past Karma, and the present action will...

This study examined how different leadership qualities of the principals in school motivate teachers and how this motivation towards teachers impacts our students' learning outcomes. The principals' leadership styles determine the teacher's motivation and impact the students' academic learning. Therefore principals, as the head of the schools, it's...

This study examined the impacts of online learning of the student’s classes one to eight in Tsebar Lower Secondary School under Pemagatshel district in Bhutan during the Covid 19 pandemic lockdown in 2020. Bhutan started to seriously alert the Covid pandemic after the WHO declared Coronavirus a worldwide pandemic in March 2020. Bhutan confirmed wit...

In vajrayāna tradition in Bhutan , stūpas are known as Chorten , a means of offering or the sacred spot of worship. It symbolizes the special presence of three bodies of Buddha (Tib: Ku-sung-thug), considered the important religious monuments focused on daily worship. The scriptural and structural representation of the Chorten is different from...