(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear friends around the world, I have been wanting to speak out gently about our lineage, practice, protector and traditions for over 15 years. I have received advice from my Guru to keep silent and stay low key. I could not defy my guru’s instructions. I have been asking every few...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) ལྷ་ཡུལ་དུ་བླ་ན་མེད་པའི་རྣམ་སྤྲུལ་གྲངས་མེད་ཡོད་པས།
སེམས་ཅན་ཐམས་ཅད་ཀྱི་དོན་དུ་བླ་ན་མེད་པའི་རྣམ་སྤྲུལ་གྲངས་མེད་དུ་སྤྲུལ།
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The purpose of a teaching or instruction given by the teacher, no matter how simple or profound, is for us to put into practice. Some people take the teachings merely as an intellectual pursuit, or as something to be contemplated upon while on the meditation cushion. Sometimes, students are selective with what they want...
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(译文请往下阅读) Originally published on March 6, 2015 (By Tsem Rinpoche) A Daily Request for Wealth1, Peace2 and Protection3 Composed by H.E. Tsem Rinpoche In the heavens4 there are myriad manifestations of the divine. All those manifestations specifically show us different aspects of divinity5 in order to be of benefit to all living beings. All the rupakaya6 forms of the divine have compassion, skillful means and wisdom. We invoke upon them whether we are happy, sad, down, lost, fulfilled, confused, empty, and during the whole range of emotions we c...
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Back when I was a teen in Los Angeles, I got connected to a friend who used to run around Hollywood doing extra parts, trying to be an actor. We’d become friends and we talked, and he said to me that there’s a new movie coming up by John Carpenter called Christine. It’s about...
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(中文翻译请点击这里:https://www.tsemrinpoche.com/?p=57247) This is respectfully addressed to all spiritual aspirants, Whether our teacher is famous or high profile or not should not matter in our trust, belief and loyalty towards our teacher. Whatever our teacher disseminates to us should have a lineage and since it has brought benefit to others in the past for hundreds of years, why doubt? Teachings must have a lineage and if our teacher has explained the lineage to us and we have accepted it, then go all the way with it without further doubts. In this...
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It is almost impossible to find a teacher that makes it his purpose of living to make sure we succeed in life and even beyond this life. Truly, this is one aspect of Tsem Rinpoche that is unlike any teacher or indeed anyone you would come across in your life...
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Dear Pastors and Rinpoche, I have been doing Ganden Lha Gyäma practice lately, and asking Guru Budha Je Tsongkhapa to increase my connection with him more and more. I have some questions about this practice: 1- Is there a monastery where this practice is performed every day? Is it possible, after absorbing Guru Budha...
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Dear Kecharians and friends around the world, Last night, I gave a teaching to a group of people who were in Kechara Forest Retreat. I shared with them the correct way to pray for our loved ones and why we shouldn’t “demand” Dorje Shugden with fulfilling our wishes but let Dorje Shugden decide what...
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How wonderful the perfect Buddha revealed so many practices to improve the various facets of our lives in accordance to our karma: Lady Blue Buddha Ucchusma is very powerful to remove defilements of the mind, deluded mind, negative thinking, broken promises resultant karma, illness, faulty memory, memory issues, body pollution and negative energy. Rely on her short mantra for everything mentioned. Rely on her long mantra to increase memory and memory capacity. Do her long mantra daily to increase the power of your memory. Tsem Rinpoche &...
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Дорж Шүгдэн сахиус бол оюун билгийн бурхан Манзуширийн хувилгаан мөн.
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Dukkar (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Dukkar and Dorje Shugden. Deity: Dukkar (Tibetan) Alternative names: Sitatapatra (Sanskrit); White Parasol (English) The awe-inspiring Dukkar is an extremely efficacious female deity. According to scriptural sources, her all-powerful form emerged from the ushnisha or sacred crown protuberance of Buddha Shakyamuni, while he was in deep meditative absorption...
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I have known Venerable Geshe Lobsang Sopa-lah for over 20 years. This was back when we were both living in Gaden Shartse Monastery in South India, and I would see Geshe-lah around usually supervising construction in the monastery. To my recollection, we never spoke in detail, just ‘hello’ and ‘how are you’ and things...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche and Martin Chow) The Buddhist belief in ’emanation’ can be a somewhat complex concept to grasp. The term originates from the word ’emanate’ or ‘to come out from a source’. That word itself comes from the Latin emanare meaning ‘to flow from’. A Buddhist emanation is an animate or inanimate form...
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I thought I would make it simple and easy to remember so I came up with these to help you recall the qualities, abilities, benefits and and nature of Vajra Bhagawan Rudra or Dorje Shugden, the special protector emanation of Manjushri.
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(By Tsem Rinpoche and Pastor David) Praktik 35 Buddha Pengakuan adalah salah satu praktik pemurnian batin yang tertua dan telah diterapkan sejak masa Buddha Shakyamuni. Praktik ini sendiri memiliki asal mula dalam Sutra Mahayana Tiga Bukit Sempurna, yang dalam bahasa Sansekerta disebut sebagai Triskandhadharmasutra. Khotbah ini asalnya disampaikan oleh Buddha Shakyamuni sendiri dan diajarkan...
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Hello, I am not sure but I may have read somewhere that the White Manjushri sadhana may ameliore the memory. Even if I know it is a samsaric thing(I would still do it even if it does not ameliore the memory) , I would like to know if it is real or not. Thanks...
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May I know what is the heart mantra for six arm manjushri? Is it still on ah ra ba sa na dhi? Can you tell kindly tell me as I am dyingly attracted to it but I can't find the mantra. Tq in advance.
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Dec 29, 2012 (By Tsem Rinpoche) Sometimes dharma talks may touch something sensitive or deep within us, but do not be stuck on the superficial meanings and changes required, but think deeper. Dharma is not something to fear or to judge yourself by but for inner contemplations. To help you to have knowledge to...
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Kechara Forest Retreat (KFR) is inspired from the vision to create an authentic holistic lifestyle center where modern day spiritual aspirants can go for a get away from the hustle and bustle of hectic city life.
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