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The Odiyana Project - A Tibetan Orphanage in India. This podcast episode features an interview with Tulka and Dorjee about the Odiyana Project, a Tibetan orphanage, school, and clinic located in Arunachal Pradesh, India, in the foothills of the Himalayas. The project represents a beacon of hope, compassion, and healing in challenging times.Key Project DetailsLocation & BackgroundLocation: Arunachal Pradesh, India (foothills of the Himalayas)Timeline: Initiated 4-5 years ago by TulkaLand: 3-acre site gifted by the local communityProject Components: Orphanage, school, clinic, and templeMission & PurposeThe Odiyana Project serves the most disadvantaged children in the Himalayan region by providing:Shelter and housing for underprivileged childrenComprehensive education with emphasis on compassionHealthcare services through periodic clinic operationsBuddhist principles teaching compassion and wisdomWhat Makes This Project UniqueEducational PhilosophyPrimary Focus: Teaching compassion as the foundation for