Palden Lhamo (by Tsem Rinpoche and Pastor David Lai) The protectress Palden Lhamo, also known as Shri Devi in Sanskrit, refers to a wide range of female pr...
My granddad, the ruler of Xinjiang. He was literally the Last Emperor for that region. My grandfather Migyur Wang (my mom’s side), also known as Ming...
(译文请往下阅读) His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama with Chairman Mao Zedong | 至尊第十四世达赖喇嘛和毛泽东主席 His Holiness the Great 10th Panchen Lama, Chairman Mao Zedong and Hi...
(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear friends around the world, I have been wanting to speak out gently about our lineage, practice, protector and traditions for over 15...
Dear special friends, We have another interesting short post for you. As you know we have Kechara in the city with its 13 departments. I was searching for ...
Dear friends, I do not like nor enjoy conflict of any sort. Why would anyone enjoy conflict? I enjoy having a good relationship with others as much as poss...
(By Tsem Rinpoche and Pastor David Lai) To the casual observer, Dharma Protector practices may simply appear to be exotic liturgies meant to fulfil wishes....
Dorje Shugden has a long history of practice within the holy Sakya Lineage. Click to enlarge (By Tsem Rinpoche and Pastor David) Dear friends, It is a well...
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佛教藝術泛指與佛教相關的藝術,特別是雕塑、建築、繪畫等有較多歷史遺存,而文學與音樂方面作品相對較少,但對民俗文化影響至深。在2500年前,其意象和象徵意義還未發展成複雜與多樣化的體系時,佛教藝術已經開始發展。佛教藝術發源於公元前6至前5世紀左右,歷史上的釋迦牟尼佛陀涅槃之後的印度次大陸。之後,隨著向亞洲其它地區和世界傳...
(By Tsem Rinpoche) My dearest friends around the world, What is your opinion: Do you think we should segregate other people due to their economic class, co...
I visited Bhutan at the end of January for 5 days, which presented some packing challenges. First challenge: It’s winter in Bhutan, which means chilly weather. I also went to Bangkok and Luang Prabang after Bhutan, which meant I needed to have warm-weather clothing as well. Second challenge: I wanted to pack in a carry-on …
Dorje Shugden Gyenze mural on a monastery wall (By Tsem Rinpoche) Many years ago, when I first entered Gaden Monastery, the supreme abbot, learned master a...
Do the strange and potent images of Tibetan art represent a deeper and truer reality? Francesca Fremantle on the symbolism of awakened mind.
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Loads of photos showing what it's like to travel during monsoon in Nepal. If you're wondering what rainy season in Nepal is like, here's an answer!
The great Mahasidda Tilopa said to Naropa: "Mahamudra cannot be taught." The most profound teachings on Mahamudra — designed to allow the student to develop
This post answers common questions about Tibetan malas or prayer beads, like how to hold a mala, care for your mala, and why malas are used.
Vajrapani's name means, literally, "Indestructible Hand" — the Hand of the Buddha. He is one of the three great Bodhisattvas, together with Avalokiteshvara
His Holiness Kyabje Trijang Dorje Chang, one of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s beloved tutors. His Holiness Trijang Rinpoche was a scholar, m...
(詹杜固仁波切撰写) 致世界各地的朋友们: 克切拉非常有幸于2016年12月25日供养多杰雄登神谕——尊贵的第七任庞隆固登图登培杰吉美南杰(或被亲切地称为“确杰拉”)一个正式的住所。 此住所取名庞隆精舍,用以纪念西藏拉萨原本的庞隆精舍,即历代庞隆仁波切与庞隆传承...
Visitando i Gompa Tibetani sovente si trovano raffigurati gli 8 Buddha della Medicina; nel monastero di Hemis, in Ladakh, ho trovato la disponibilità di un monaco tibetano a spiegarmi il significato. Siddhārtha Gautama, meglio conosciuto come Gautama Buddha quando gli veniva chiesto chi era, si definiva “medico del dolore del mondo” e la… Continua a leggere
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