Gurudharma Mūlasarvāstivāda Tradition Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... A more detailed study of the evolution of bhikṣuṇī ordination, especially of the ordination of the followers of Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī, is presently in preparation. ...
... A more detailed study of the evolution of bhikṣuṇī ordination, especially of the ordination of the followers of Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī, is presently in preparation. ...
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... Specifics of the path: three principles of the path using Foundation of All Good Qualities ...
... Specifics of the path: three principles of the path using Foundation of All Good Qualities ...
Published Materials Available
... Life of Shakyamuni Buddha; the similarities of Shakyamuni Buddha’s life to ours; how the Buddha answered the big “meaning of life” questions that we all have The Four Noble Truths Buddha’s teachings in a gradual form for the practice of one individual … where to start, what next, etc. What does ...
... Life of Shakyamuni Buddha; the similarities of Shakyamuni Buddha’s life to ours; how the Buddha answered the big “meaning of life” questions that we all have The Four Noble Truths Buddha’s teachings in a gradual form for the practice of one individual … where to start, what next, etc. What does ...
British Buddhism: Teachings, Practice and Development
... This study examines the origins, development and characteristics of the seven largest Buddhist organizations in Britain, including both traditional schools and more controversial ‘new Buddhist movements’, to determine how and to what extent they are changing from their Asian roots and whether any fo ...
... This study examines the origins, development and characteristics of the seven largest Buddhist organizations in Britain, including both traditional schools and more controversial ‘new Buddhist movements’, to determine how and to what extent they are changing from their Asian roots and whether any fo ...
Annual report 2012
... ATISHA CENTRE DIRECTOR’S REPORT The Atisha Buddhist Centre is a beacon of peace for the local community and for others living further afield, offering a quiet place of refuge for study and reflection upon the Buddha’s teachings. We have been extremely fortunate during this past year in the opportun ...
... ATISHA CENTRE DIRECTOR’S REPORT The Atisha Buddhist Centre is a beacon of peace for the local community and for others living further afield, offering a quiet place of refuge for study and reflection upon the Buddha’s teachings. We have been extremely fortunate during this past year in the opportun ...
TIBETAN LANGUAGE INSTITUTE PRICE LIST
... Instructions of Gampopa: A Precious Garland of the Supreme Path (Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche) Introduction to the Middle Way: Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara with Commentary by Jamgon Mipham (trans. Padmakara Translation Group) Introduction to Tantra: The Transformation of Desire (Lama Yeshe, ed. Landaw ...
... Instructions of Gampopa: A Precious Garland of the Supreme Path (Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche) Introduction to the Middle Way: Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara with Commentary by Jamgon Mipham (trans. Padmakara Translation Group) Introduction to Tantra: The Transformation of Desire (Lama Yeshe, ed. Landaw ...
golden sun adepts refuge
... the result of the combined efforts of a number of FPMT teachers and spiritual program coordinators, under the guidance and advice of Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Spiritual Director of the FPMT. The aim of the Discovering BUDDHISM at Home program is to give participants a solid footing in the practice of Maha ...
... the result of the combined efforts of a number of FPMT teachers and spiritual program coordinators, under the guidance and advice of Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Spiritual Director of the FPMT. The aim of the Discovering BUDDHISM at Home program is to give participants a solid footing in the practice of Maha ...
1 - VTechWorks
... Geshe Chen Ngawa, the disciple of Geshe Sharawa and depends upon the transmission of oral instructions, especially those Atisha obtained from Guru Suvarnadvipa. This included the lineage of Shantideva’s “A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s way of life”, that Atisha had travelled to an island near java in o ...
... Geshe Chen Ngawa, the disciple of Geshe Sharawa and depends upon the transmission of oral instructions, especially those Atisha obtained from Guru Suvarnadvipa. This included the lineage of Shantideva’s “A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s way of life”, that Atisha had travelled to an island near java in o ...
Biographies of Conference Participants
... Lama Doboom Tulku was born in Tibet in 1941 and recognized as the incarnation of the previous Doboom Tulku at the age of three by Ven. Lama Phurchog Jamgon Rinpoche. In 1969 he joined the Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies at Sarnath. Then, under the auspices of Sanskrit University, Varanasi, he st ...
... Lama Doboom Tulku was born in Tibet in 1941 and recognized as the incarnation of the previous Doboom Tulku at the age of three by Ven. Lama Phurchog Jamgon Rinpoche. In 1969 he joined the Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies at Sarnath. Then, under the auspices of Sanskrit University, Varanasi, he st ...
Introduction to Tibetan “Literature”
... • Tsong Khapa himself had little interest in politics, and his early successors followed his example. • As time went on, however, their influence grew, with the result that they eventually came out on top of the power hierarchy. ...
... • Tsong Khapa himself had little interest in politics, and his early successors followed his example. • As time went on, however, their influence grew, with the result that they eventually came out on top of the power hierarchy. ...
Tara Mahayana Buddhist Centre - Forms
... The charity is a member of a separately registered charity called ‘New Kadampa Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union’ (1015054), of which Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is General Spiritual Director. All of the NKT-IKBU Dharma Centres are members of that separately registered charity and ...
... The charity is a member of a separately registered charity called ‘New Kadampa Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union’ (1015054), of which Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is General Spiritual Director. All of the NKT-IKBU Dharma Centres are members of that separately registered charity and ...
geshe rabten rinpoche - Dorje Shugden and Dalai Lama
... front of a group of two hundred people in the monastery Rabten Choeling at the lake of Geneva. Unexpectedly and unprepared the young Rinpoche gave people advice on taking refuge. He spoke in the clear manner and way of impressing people, which had been Geshe Rabten’s own special way. The listeners w ...
... front of a group of two hundred people in the monastery Rabten Choeling at the lake of Geneva. Unexpectedly and unprepared the young Rinpoche gave people advice on taking refuge. He spoke in the clear manner and way of impressing people, which had been Geshe Rabten’s own special way. The listeners w ...
- Hospice of Mother Tara
... Discovering Buddhism is a structured course of 14 units, designed to give a complete overview of the Buddha’s path to enlightenment. This unit deals with techniques of meditation and the problems we encounter. It can studied as part of the series or as a separate unit by those who just wish to know ...
... Discovering Buddhism is a structured course of 14 units, designed to give a complete overview of the Buddha’s path to enlightenment. This unit deals with techniques of meditation and the problems we encounter. It can studied as part of the series or as a separate unit by those who just wish to know ...
Recomended Readings PDF
... **(Dalai Lama’s autobiography listed below in Life Stories and Examples of past Saints) An Open Heart, Practicing Compassion in Every Day By the Dalai Lama A Simple Path: Basic Buddhist Teachings by His Holiness the Dalai lama How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life by the Dalai Lama The Four ...
... **(Dalai Lama’s autobiography listed below in Life Stories and Examples of past Saints) An Open Heart, Practicing Compassion in Every Day By the Dalai Lama A Simple Path: Basic Buddhist Teachings by His Holiness the Dalai lama How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life by the Dalai Lama The Four ...
Lam Rim - Lamp Path.pub
... About one thousand years ago, the great Indian pandit and yogi, Atisha, was invited to Tibet to reestablish the Buddha dharma, which had been suppressed and corrupted for almost two centuries. One of Atisha's main accomplishments in Tibet was his writing of the seminal text, A Lamp for the Path to E ...
... About one thousand years ago, the great Indian pandit and yogi, Atisha, was invited to Tibet to reestablish the Buddha dharma, which had been suppressed and corrupted for almost two centuries. One of Atisha's main accomplishments in Tibet was his writing of the seminal text, A Lamp for the Path to E ...
Info zu Shugden-210814_EN
... den is a destructive entity, while the protestors worship Shugden like a Buddha. The Dalai Lama holds a different opinion than the Shugden devotees. Claim: „The Dalai Lama is false“. Response: All authorities on Tibetan Buddhism and the vast majority of Tibetans acknowledge Tenzin Gyatso as the off ...
... den is a destructive entity, while the protestors worship Shugden like a Buddha. The Dalai Lama holds a different opinion than the Shugden devotees. Claim: „The Dalai Lama is false“. Response: All authorities on Tibetan Buddhism and the vast majority of Tibetans acknowledge Tenzin Gyatso as the off ...
2013 shantideva - Shantideva Meditation
... IS THERE TO DO THAT IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN HELPING OTHERS?” - LAMA ZOPA RINPOCHE ...
... IS THERE TO DO THAT IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN HELPING OTHERS?” - LAMA ZOPA RINPOCHE ...
ACCORDING TO THE THREE CAPABLE BEINGS
... In the 11th Century, Lama Atisha brought these teachings from India to Tibet and organized them into a practical guide for a single individual to navigate their spiritual journey in a text known as the Lam gyi drön ma or “Light of the Path.” Atisha’s groundbreaking work was most completely elucidate ...
... In the 11th Century, Lama Atisha brought these teachings from India to Tibet and organized them into a practical guide for a single individual to navigate their spiritual journey in a text known as the Lam gyi drön ma or “Light of the Path.” Atisha’s groundbreaking work was most completely elucidate ...
Tibetan Buddhist Thought: Exploring Reality
... Dignaga) Perception is a two-step process: In the first moment, the senses perceive the object directly, without any concepts. In the second moment, concepts enter in and we label. ...
... Dignaga) Perception is a two-step process: In the first moment, the senses perceive the object directly, without any concepts. In the second moment, concepts enter in and we label. ...
Three Principal Aspects of the Path
... The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) is a dynamic worldwide organization devoted to education and public service. Established by Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche, FPMT touches the lives of beings all over the world. In the early 1970s, young Westerners inspir ...
... The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) is a dynamic worldwide organization devoted to education and public service. Established by Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche, FPMT touches the lives of beings all over the world. In the early 1970s, young Westerners inspir ...
read part three excerpt (march 2011): click here (pdf format)
... Karmapa was a disciple of Gampopa (1079 -1135) who received the oral transmission, (of teachings that were later to be known as those of the Kagyu lineage) from Tibet's great yogi, Milarepa (1052 - 1135). One of Düsum Khyenpa’s main disciples was Kadampa Desheg (1122-1192) founder of the Kathok Nyin ...
... Karmapa was a disciple of Gampopa (1079 -1135) who received the oral transmission, (of teachings that were later to be known as those of the Kagyu lineage) from Tibet's great yogi, Milarepa (1052 - 1135). One of Düsum Khyenpa’s main disciples was Kadampa Desheg (1122-1192) founder of the Kathok Nyin ...
Foundations of Vajrayana Retreat: Ngondro
... are necessary for genuine realization to properly develop. As we progress through these practices, we become suitable vessels for receiving, deepening, and integrating the further teachings of the profound Vajrayana. "To accomplish the good of others, we must first perfect ourselves by purifying and ...
... are necessary for genuine realization to properly develop. As we progress through these practices, we become suitable vessels for receiving, deepening, and integrating the further teachings of the profound Vajrayana. "To accomplish the good of others, we must first perfect ourselves by purifying and ...
Vajrayana Buddhism
... King Songtsen Gampo (reigned from 617-650 CE)– had 5 wives, two of which were Buddhist - Tritsun was Nepalese and Wenzheng was Chinese. He built the Jokhang, Tibet’s first Buddhist temple to honor the practices of his wives King Trisong Detsen – a Buddhist who in an effort to quell hostile pries ...
... King Songtsen Gampo (reigned from 617-650 CE)– had 5 wives, two of which were Buddhist - Tritsun was Nepalese and Wenzheng was Chinese. He built the Jokhang, Tibet’s first Buddhist temple to honor the practices of his wives King Trisong Detsen – a Buddhist who in an effort to quell hostile pries ...