Entries by drikungdharmasurya

Genuine devotion and understanding the teachings

For the sake of all the sentient beings, one must see the truth, and eliminate this clinging to the self of the person and the self of the phenomena. Most of the time, our inspiration and devotion are very emotionally oriented. To do that, one has to have tsültrim, discipline, and then one must hear […]

Interview with H.E. Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche

Interview with H.E. Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche Q: Rinpoche, you have a lot of insight into the development of Buddhism in the West due to your extensive teaching tours around the world over the last few decades. Access to Dharma teachings seems to be growing exponentially, especially online. Is this very easy access to the […]

The Thirty-Five (35) Statements of Heartfelt Advice By Drikung Dharmakirti

The Thirty-Five (35) Statements of Heartfelt Advice By Drikung Dharmakirti (1595-1659)   གང་སྔོན་ཚོགས་གཉིས་གོམས་པ་མཐར་ཕྱིན་ཞིང༌། །མཐའ་ཡས་འགྲོ་ལ་བརྩེ་བའི་ཁུར་ བསྣམས་ནས། །རྒྱལ་ཀུན་ཕྲིན་ལས་དབང་པོར་མངའ་གསོལ་བ། །རྡོ་རྗེ་འཆང་དབང་རྩ་ བའི་བླ་མར་འདུད། You who have perfected the cultivation of the two accumulations, and is now carrying the burden of loving-kindness for infinite beings, and have been appointed as chief of the exaltedactivities of all victors, to you root-guru, powerful […]