This class introduces a portray of human life in context with the interconnected web of all existence, thereby developing a basic understanding of balance and imbalance in body, mind and energy. All aspects of the healing system are introduced in comprehensive terms through analytic as well as artistic visual systems.

  • Basic principles of health and disease
  • Principals of diagnosis including basic pulse reading, tongue and urine analysis and symptoms of disease
  • Basic treatment with food and lifestyle
  • Principles of herbal remedies
  • Overview of external therapies for loong, tripa and beken

This course is conducted in English.

  • Venue

    Online

  • Date/Time

    Self-pace to be completed within 6 months

Certificate of Completion

Graduates who complete TibMET levels 1 through 7 are certified with a Sorig Khang International Diploma of Advanced Studies in Tibetan Medicine & External Therapies (DAS in TibMET).

Graduates who complete TTM levels 1 through 5 are certified with a Sorig Khang International Diploma of Advanced Studies in Traditional Tibetan Medicine (DAS in TTM).

For full curriculum, please refer to our website. 

A Certificate of Attendance in Root Tantra will be granted by Sorig Khang Singapore upon completion of all lessons, and completion and passing grade of all quizzes and homework assignments in this course. Student must complete the content within six months of the start of the course.

Student Membership

For enrollment in our academic courses organized by Sorig Khang Singapore, all students are required to have a valid student membership.

Fee

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • A message from Sorig Khang Singapore!

    • New Student Walkthrough

    • Study Texts

    • MentseeKhang Root Tantra_Chapter 1_The Basis of Discussion

    • Mentsee Khang Root Tantra_Chapter 2_The Enumeration on Chapters of Discussion

    • MentseeKhang Root Tantra_Chapter 3_The Basis of Health and Disease

    • MentseeKhang Root_Tantra_Chapter 4_Diagnosis on the basis of Signs and Symptoms

    • MentseeKhang Root Tantra_Chapter 5_The Therapeutic Methods

    • MentseeKhang Root Tantra_Chapter 6_Enumeration using Metaphors
  • 2

    Lecture 1

    • Lecture 1 - Introduction to Root Tantra & 5 Perfections

    • SLIDES #1 - Introduction & Basis of Discussion

    • Chapter One Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Test your learning #1
  • 3

    Lecture 2

    • Lecture 2 - Enumeration & Root of General Condition

    • SLIDES #2 - Enumeration of Chapters

    • Root Tantra Chapter 2 - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Test your learning #2
  • 4

    Lecture 3

    • Lecture 3 - Root of Health & Disease

    • SLIDES #3 - Root of Health & Disease

    • SLIDES - First Root

    • Root Tantra Chapter 3 - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Test your learning #3
  • 5

    Lecture 4

    • Lecture 4 - Root of Diagnosis

    • SLIDES #4 - Root of Diagnosis

    • SLIDES - Second Root

    • Root Tantra Chapter 4 - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Test your learning #4
  • 6

    Lecture 5

    • Lecture 5 - Root of Treatment

    • SLIDES #5 - Root of Treatment

    • SLIDES - Third Root

    • Practical - Horme Therapy

    • SLIDES - Horme

    • Root Tantra Chapter 5 - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Root Tantra Chapter 6 - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Test your learning #5
  • 7

    Summary & Root Tantra Complete Lung - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

    • Root Tantra - Summary

    • SLIDES - Root Tantra Summary

    • Root Tantra Complete Lung - Reading Transmission by Dr. Nida Chenagtsang
  • 8

    Next steps

    • Congrats! Here's what's next...

    • Homework Submission

    • Final Quiz

Reviews

Read what our students say about the course!

1 star rating

Systematic and clear

Pei Yun Cheng

A systematic and clear presentation and guide to the Root Tantra. Thank you.

A systematic and clear presentation and guide to the Root Tantra. Thank you.

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Instructor

President & Resident Teacher

Jacqueline Yu

JACQUELINE YU is the co-founder of Basic Essence holistic wellness centre in Singapore since 1999 and is the Founding Member/President of Sorig Khang Singapore, founded in 2008 to preserve and promote the ancient healing arts of traditional Tibetan medicine. In 2000, she met her root dharma teacher, the late Ngakpa H.E. Ralo Rinpoche, a highly realized master and his son, H.E. Khyungtrul Rinpoche, beginning her path in Vajrayana. And after meeting and learning from Dr. Nida Chenagtsang since 2008, her root teacher in Tibetan medicine and Yuthok Nyingthig tradition, the spiritual practice of Tibetan medicine and completed her internship in Qinghai Tibetan Hospital, Xining and Malho Tibetan Medicine Hospital in 2011. Jacqueline is now Sorig Khang International (SKÝ)’s international teacher with specialization in Ku Nye, traditional Tibetan massage & other TTM external therapies. As a therapist for the past 24 years, Jacqueline has her own private practice providing treatments on a daily basis and as a trainer, she has trained many students and therapists in healing and massage for top spas in the Asia region. A practitioner of Yuthok Nyingthig, Jacqueline is also a guide for Medicine Buddha Healing, Mantra Healing, Nejang and Yuthok Nyingthig retreats. Jacqueline leads groups on yoga & spiritual retreats around Asia. Since 2015, Jacqueline is also the coordinator for Sorig Aid, organizing free medical camps in Nepal and around the world, putting her compassion into action. In 2017, she received the Yuthok Sowa Rigpa Award for her great contribution towards Sorig Aid project in Nepal during the 5th International Congress on Sowa Rigpa held in Kathmandu.