Extraordinary Technology
An excerpt from a teaching called How Buddhism Differs from Other Religions by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Let’s say that a practitioner has dedicated their lives to practicing everyday for the sake of sentient beings, for the happiness of sentient beings. Maintaining their samaya or commitment practice very purely, practicing everyday for the [...] Astrology9/9/2010 Thursday Problems must be solved early in the day. You are blocked on three sides: personal, partnership and the world. So go in the open door, which is home and family. A safe haven awaits you there. This is a wonderful day to spend time working on domestic issues, and family is behind you all [...] 
Ordinary or Extraordinary?
An excerpt from a teaching called How Buddhism Differs from Other Religions by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo In the Buddha Dharma there are mainly two kinds of compassion. There is ordinary compassion, and there is extraordinary or sublime compassion, also called ordinary bodhicitta or sublime bodhicitta. Bodhicitta is the great display of compassion, which is [...] |
Prayer for the Preservation of the Palyul Lineage Click the link above to hear the prayer NAM DAG TEN PA DAR WA PAL YUL GON Palyul Monastery is the place where pure teachings of the buddhas have flourished, GYAL WAI NAM TRUL JON PA KHA CHOD ZHING And the sky-land where the buddhas have manifested. DREL TSED CHANG CHUB LAM [...] His Holiness Penor Rinpoche The following are tweets by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from December 7, 2009 on the importance of lineage The dumbest thing you can do is build the ego by claiming spiritual capacity about oneself. Better others to say from experience. The Buddha taught that to claim enlightenment without attaining it is a heinous fault. [...] Migyur Dorje Written by Gelong Palzang One of the questions that often comes up for Western practitioners is why is lineage important? As long as you find a teacher you like, what difference does it make if he or she has a lineage or not? Here is what His Holiness, the 12th Gyalwa Drukpa, head of the [...] His Holiness Karma Kuchen Rinpoche is coming to the Washington D.C. area tomorrow, October 12th. His Holiness is the 5th Karma Kuchen Rinpoche, recognized by His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche and Penor Rinpoche and enthroned as the 12th Throneholder of the Palyul Lineage. You can read more about this Precious Master here. To see the schedule for [...] |
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