Message From Garchen Rinpoche About Supporting DDSC Physical Center VIETNAMESE Message from Garchen Rinpoche on 17 April 2013 Virginia CHINESE Message from Garchen Rinpoche on 17 April 2013 Virginia SPANISH Message from Garchen Rinpoche on 17 April 2013 Virginia-spanish
Approaching the Guru – A talk on devotion by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, given in 1996 in Boulder, Colorado at the commemoration of the death of His Holiness Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. To tell you the truth, I think I am the wrong person to talk about guru devotion, because I don’t have it. This is […]
Translated by Ina Bieler & Transcribed by Florence Lee Vajrakilaya Empowerment First, I would like to say Tashi Delek to all my dharma friends, high and low or in between. This gathering is very significant today because it is an assembly of the Sangha. As a Sangha, all of you have come here today to […]
The Subduer said that all the unbearable suffering of bad rebirths is the fruit of wrongdoing Therefore, even at the cost of your life, never do wrong –This is the practice of Bodhisattvas The eighth stanza concerns karma, one’s actions or deeds, and the result or consequence of them. In this life, all the suffering […]
Social Media Guidelines for so-called Vajrayana students published on January 17, 2013 by Siddhartha’s Intent A Buddhist organization under the direction of Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche http://www.siddharthasintent.org/2013/01/social-media-guidelines-for-so.html If you think or believe that you are a student of Vajrayana–whether or not that’s true is another matter–but as long as you think you are a Vajrayana practitioner, […]
So there may come a time when you may ask, “What is the sign of accomplishing this mahamudra practice, perhaps clairvoyance, perhaps levitation?” The most important sign of realizing mahamudra is compassion. The great Khenpo [Munsel] Rinpoche from whom I received teachings said things like clairvoyance, levitation, and so forth are not the qualities of […]
The master is its depository, and the disciple will gain it by the practice of the yidams and recitation of their mantras. In order for this force and its vector-yidam-to be transmitted from the master to the disciple, a particular ceremony is necessary, the empowerment. The Tibetan tradition offers a great number of yidams, […]
