Distribution

Members of 1,036 monasteries have attended the sMon-lam Chen-mo over the last 18 years and received books. In addition, at least 2,333 unregistered monasteries not officially attending the sMon-lam Chen-mo sent representatives to receive books.

Total monasteries receiving books: 3,369

from regions of India: 612

from regions of Nepal: 1,184

from regions of Bhutan: 937

from regions of Tibet: 636

data from 2008 sMon-lam records

Distribution at the sMon-lam Chen-mo
Year	Volumes	Books	Thankas	Prayer Wheels
1989/90		800
1991	1	1,760	1,944
1992	7	11,600	25,000
1993	6	8000	12,100
1994	3	2000	28,230	9,000
1995	24	31,268	15,995
1996	7	17,663	24,283	10,504
1998	3	23,920	121,393
1999	18	55,032	152,461
2000	19	113,448	98,398	10,042
2001	21	125,336	267,349	15,000
2002	30	175,655	181,095	20,000
2003	18	96,723	2,000	10,000
2004	42	205,000	73,600	9,828
2005	62	408,421	20,000	9,486
2006	70	416,300	200,000	8,694
2007	54	35,000	100,000
2008	30	155,000	50,000	11,400
2009	45	186,000	3,050,000	10,000
Grand Total	461	2,383,926	4,423,848	123,954

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