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The nuns of the Drukpa order come from Nepal, Tibet, India and Bhutan. As well as prayer and meditation, the nuns run a medical centre, keep the roads and paths outside the nunnery clean, and rescue animals, including the swans pictured here
![Nuns of the Drukpa order in the nunnery garden with swans they have rescued](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/04ba3b6a38ceaaa63c0c2379d1ada4b24e983007/0_0_4731_3155/master/4731.jpg?width=300&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=522bf85a658b34aa2678365c06864fd6)
The nuns of the Drukpa order come from Nepal, Tibet, India and Bhutan. As well as prayer and meditation, the nuns run a medical centre, keep the roads and paths outside the nunnery clean, and rescue animals, including the swans pictured here