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How to Become Radically Happy
Jul 14, 2020
Buddha Subhasita Broadcast Program Jakarta, Indonesia June 20th, 2020 by Emi Theng and Marcela Lopez. Photos by Emi Theng. In one way or another, everyone wishes to be happy. This is what...
Read MoreCelebration of Chokgyur Lingpa’s 150th Parinirvāṇa Anniversary
Jul 2, 2020
by Marcela Lopez Nepal: As It Is Now The current situation in Nepal is still far from normal. The lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which started in late March, continues, even...
Read MoreChokgyur Dechen Shikpo Lingpa
Jun 21, 2020
150th Parinirvāṇa Anniversary On June 22, 2020, we celebrate the anniversary of the renowned tertön (treasure revealer) Chokgyur Lingpa. About Chokgyur Dechen Shikpo Lingpa (Tib. མཆོག་གྱུར་བདེ་ཆེན་ཞིག་པོ་གླིང་པ་, Wyl. mchog gyur bde chen zhig po...
Read MoreEven During Lockdown, The Dharma Keeps Spreading
Jun 12, 2020
by Marcela Lopez An Auspicious Beginning In this special month of Saga Dawa, the dharma keeps spreading, despite people having to stay home. For instance, on May 30th, the first Dharma Stream...
Read MoreVajra Claw Puja, Chapagaun Gompa, Nepal, May 2020
May 14, 2020
by Marcela Lopez Pujas in a Pandemic Since March 24th, as in most places, we in Nepal have been forced to stay home in order to prevent the spread of the new...
Read MoreDharma-stream in the Time of Quarantine
Mar 24, 2020
Stories from Beijing Covid-19, known also as the coronavirus, is now all over the world. We all need to take precautionary measures to take care of others and ourselves. One of these...
Read More2020 Sang Puja, Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Gompa
Mar 17, 2020
The last annual puja before Losar was a sang offering based on a text from the Thukdrub Barché Künsel cycle1. For this puja, the ritual masters gathered all the necessary ingredients for...
Read More2020 Tsekar Drubchen, Ka-Nying Gompa
Mar 14, 2020
by Marcela Lopezphotos courtesy of Xavier Puigdevall Beginning the New Year The White Amitayus (Tib: Tsekar) drubchen is the first drubchen after the Tibetan New Year. According to Drubla Sherab Dorje, the...
Read MoreKhen Rinpoche Inspires With Stories of Chokgyur Lingpa
Mar 3, 2020
Kyabjé Khen Rinpoche’s teachings, Malaysia 2020 At the beginning of this month, I decided to fly to Malaysia to take part in a very special event. Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche had requested Kyabjé...
Read More2020 Vajrakilaya Gutor Puja, Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Gompa
Feb 25, 2020
February 16-22, 2020 by Marcela Lopez photos by Xavier Puigdevall Powerful Vajrakilaya The Vajrakilaya Gutor puja is one of the annual pujas performed in Ka-Nying Gompa every year before Losar. Vajrakilaya, the...
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