This week, I share with you a story that relates to the time when I was residing in southern Thailand. I stayed there for about a month to do a retreat in a monastery called Wat Tham Khao Rup Chang...
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H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche is a recognised Tulku and an ordained monk in the great tradition of Lama Tsongkhapa.
With a Mongolian-Tibetan heritage, a childhood in Taiwan and America, and intensive study and meditation in Gaden Shartse Monastery, Rinpoche is one of the rare, precious teachers with the unique teaching ability to bridge East and West.
Based in South East Asia since 1992, Rinpoche’s teachings are based on logic and universal human values, free of the limitations of dogma, culture and individual background, and have led many to enter the sacred path of study, contemplation and meditation. Great benefit has been predicted for this region, including china, through his Dharma activities.
Renowned for his charitable works such as building schools, hospitals and providing assistance and food to the poor and underprivileged, Rinpoche’s organisation, Kechara, continues to bring benefit to the world through its many initiatives.
With a Mongolian-Tibetan heritage, a childhood in Taiwan and America, and intensive study and meditation in Gaden Shartse Monastery, Rinpoche is one of the rare, precious teachers with the unique teaching ability to bridge East and West.
Based in South East Asia since 1992, Rinpoche’s teachings are based on logic and universal human values, free of the limitations of dogma, culture and individual background, and have led many to enter the sacred path of study, contemplation and meditation. Great benefit has been predicted for this region, including china, through his Dharma activities.
Renowned for his charitable works such as building schools, hospitals and providing assistance and food to the poor and underprivileged, Rinpoche’s organisation, Kechara, continues to bring benefit to the world through its many initiatives.
Latest posts by Tsem Rinpoche (see all)
- Sacred Vajra Yogini Tsatsa - Jan 23, 2026
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- Dorje Shugden people - Jan 12, 2026
Posts by Tsem Rinpoche
Snake Spirit
Incredible Lama Thubten Phurbu and His Activities
Dear friends around the world, I am delighted to present you with this precious text compiled by one of the great Buddhist masters of our time. It is the long Dorje Shugden kangsol (fulfilment ritual) compiled by Lama Thubten Phurbu of Kham, Tibet for the sogtae ceremony (life-entrustment initiation) conducted by Ngawang Lobsang Thubten...
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A swirl at the foot of my bed
Perhaps Paranormal: Two night ago in the middle of the night in my hotel room, I woke up and noticed a dark swirling ‘entity’ that was not exactly the shape of human but had a torso, no legs or arms visible and a ‘head’ ontop. Was around 2 or 3ft in height and...
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Nasihat Dorje Shugden untuk Losar 2022 (Bahasa Indonesia)
Baru-baru ini, komunitas Tibet di seluruh dunia merayakan Losar atau Tahun Baru Tibet. Perayaan ini biasanya berlangsung selama 15 hari, dan tiga hari pertama adalah yang paling penting. Pada hari pertama tahun baru, Penubuat Panglung biasanya dirasuk Pelindung Dharma Dorje Shugden untuk memberikan pernyataan umum untuk tahun tersebut. Garis inkarnasi Penubuat Panglung telah dirasuk...
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Burmese Temple & Floating Heads
In this episode, we have exclusive rights to film at one of the most exotic locations in Malaysia at night: The Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple. Founded on 1st August 1803, the temple is over 200 years old and was designated as one of the 15 Penang State Heritage Sites...
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Powerful Qualities of Dorje Shugden in Memes (German) | Mächtige Qualitäten von Dorje Shugden in Memes
Liebe gute Freunde auf der ganzen Welt, Ich dachte, ich würde es einfach und leicht machen, daher kam ich auf dies, um euch zu helfen, euch der Qualitäten, Fähigkeiten, Vorteile und der Natur von Vajra Bhagawan Rudra oder Dorje Shugden, der besonderen Beschützeremanation von Manjushri, zu erinnern. Obwohl er ein vollkommen erleuchtetes Wesen ist,...
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Powerful Qualities of Dorje Shugden in Memes (French) | Les Grandes Vertus de Dordjé Shougdèn en Memes
Chers amis du monde entier, Afin de le rendre simple et facile à retenir, j’ai fait ceci pour vous aider à vous rappeler les qualités, les capacités, les avantages et la nature de Vajra Bhagawan Rudra ou Dordjé Shougdèn, l’émanation protectrice particulière de Manjushri. Bien qu’il soit un être pleinement éclairé, il se manifeste...
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They are Everywhere
Whether we believe in aliens or not, it is undeniable that the thought of other beings existing in places unknown to mankind yet is interesting...
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更新视频：多杰雄登教诲系列视频
（詹杜固仁波切撰写）世界各地敬爱的朋友们：当我在2000年创立克切拉的时候，我的其中一个愿望便是创造一个佛法社群——人们把自己投入在学习、实修及传授佛法之中。在克切拉正在发展的当儿，这个需要越是紧迫，因硬体的发展也必须配合上道场弟子解释及阐述佛法的能力，这是因为会有更多人需要佛法。
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Which Dorje Shugden Style Is Your Favourite?
(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear friends around the world, The divine and enlightened beings can manifest in whatever form suits the needs of the people of that time and place in order to help them. They are truly compassionate in that way, and show their immense spiritual ability to be able to do so. The...
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Foreign Visitor in the Amazon!!
Alien enthusiasts are always eager to find the latest alien discovery or encounters. Over the years, hundreds of media releases turn out to be hoaxes… It’s difficult to figure out whether that video or photograph is real evidence to support the existence of aliens...
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Huffington Post: Shugden Acolytes Decry Ostracism Within Buddhist Ranks
Since it was launched in 2005, Huffington Post, or HuffPost as it is affectionately nicknamed, has developed a reputation for serious journalism that is easily digestible. Named for its founder Ariana Huffington, the online-only liberal publication offers news, satire, as well as opinion pieces. Their original content, lauded for its fair and unbiased approach,...
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Ini saya di Hollywood Tahun 80-an (Bahasa Indonesia)
Ini adalah foto saya yang diambil pada tahun 80-an di Hollywood, California tempat saya tinggal saat itu. Seorang fotografer yang bekerja untuk Calvin Klein memotret saya yang pada saat itu mengenakan jaket hitam dan memberikannya foto ini pada saya. Ia ingin saya melakukan beberapa pekerjaan , tetapi saya tidak bisa. Orang tua angkat saya...
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Red Face
This week, I share with all of you 2 paranormal stories. The first relates to the filming location: Shih Chung Branch School. Around 1885, the very first 5-storey bungalow in Penang once stood as a glorious mansion that was the main talk of the town for years...
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Dear Dalai Lama, please read this
Dear friends, I do not like nor enjoy conflict of any sort. Why would anyone enjoy conflict? I enjoy having a good relationship with others as much as possible. But sometimes a situation is so bad, many people are suffering because of it and it’s hard to stand idly by and pretend nothing is...
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Dorje Shugden People Do Not Go to the Three Lower Realms
Dear friends around the world, Last night I addressed more false claims made by the Tibetan leadership to justify banning the practice of the enlightened Protector Dorje Shugden. One of the reasons the Tibetan leadership has given repeatedly over the years is that Dorje Shugden is a minor practice which is not engaged in by...
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Banging Pots
It was quite a busy period, thinking back to 15 years in Singapore, as a lot of people would come to see me for discussions… usually, these were relating to personal matters. One of them was a lady who was experiencing strange occurrences in her own bedroom...
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སྤྱི་འཐུས་བསྟན་པ་ཡར་འཕེལ་ལགས་ཀྱིས་གནས་ཆུང་ཁ་གཏད་དུ་ཁ་བསངས་པ།
(Tibetan MP Tenpa Yarphel Speaks up Against Nechung) དེ་རིང་ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ཚོ་མཉམ་དུ་བོད་མིའི་ཆབ་སྲིད་ནང་གི་བློ་མགུ་ནུས་པའི་མངོན་འགྱུར་ཞིག་ཞུའི་ཡིན། གང་དག་བོད་པའི་སྤྱི་ཚོགས་ནང་ཆོས་ལུགས་ཁྱད་པར། དབྱེ་འབྱེད།
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Apa Pilihan Anda? (Bahasa Indonesia)
Apakah Anda memperhatikan bahwa beberapa orang hanya mengambil dan tidak banyak memberi dan jika mereka memberi, pasti ada agenda tertentu? Sulit untuk menyeimbangkan rasa belas kasihan ketika berhadapan dengan mereka. Bukannya Anda menginginkan sesuatu sebagai balasannya, tetapi tidak enak rasanya selalu dimanfaatkan. Beberapa orang tidak melakukan apa pun untuk Anda sebagai balasannya, tetapi mengeluh,...
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5-Foot Gyenze Statue Arrives in Kechara Forest Retreat
Gyenze, otherwise known as Ratna Shugden, is one of the five main emanations of the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. This particular emanation is Dorje Shugden manifesting in an increasing form. When sincere practitioners propitiate Gyenze, we invoke his blessings to increase outer and inner wealth, health, and spiritual merits. With this in mind, His...
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The Kechara Forest Retreat is a unique holistic retreat centre focused on the total wellness of body, mind and spirit. This is a place where families and individuals will find peace, nourishment and inspiration in a natural forest environment. At Kechara Forest Retreat, we are committed to give back to society through instilling the next generation with universal positive values such as kindness and compassion.
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Kechara Pastor Tat Ming is conducting a blessing prayer for a traveling tour bus at our holy place, Kechara Forest ...
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21st January evening Dharma sharing followed by DORJE SHUGDEN Puja done. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
6 days ago
Phillippe Ng offered incense and purified the offerings on altar at the beginning of puja. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
6 days ago
Mannance Wong offered Serkym on behalf of Kechara Ipoh Study Group prior to the puja today. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
6 days ago
Through the blessings from our Guru, His Eminence Tsem Tulku Rinpoche, Kechara Ipoh Study Group members gathered for Dorje Shugden puja in Ipoh today. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
1 week ago
15th January 2026 had dharma sharing and DORJE SHUGDEN Puja. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
2 weeks ago
11 December animals liberation activities completed. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
3 weeks ago
Kechara Ipoh members were preparing the offerings on the altar for the puja today. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
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1st January of 2026 Hanging of prayer flags at Kechara Kuantan... Kechara Kuantan Study Group sam
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Truly majestic! Taken on 20th Dec, 2025. Our altar is the sacred space that serves as a focal point for us practice. That's end of our reporting for the month of December. Do join us in the year of 2026, every Saturday @3pm. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
3 weeks ago
Our altar! It was colourful and neatly arranged because it's a way for us to accumulate merit through offerings. All the items on the altar are deeply symbolic, representing enlightened qualities that practitioners aspire to develop. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
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Last puja for the year, 27th December 2025. Thank you to all the members and sponsors. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
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20th Dec. Looks like it's another ordinary weekly puja held by the members. Nope, you're wrong! Actually it was filled with love, calm and serene but powerful day of DS puja cum Namasangiti recitation. By Jacinta, Kechara Penang Study Group.
3 weeks ago
Indeed, moments like this, where families coming together for a puja are truly heartwarming and reflect a beautiful sense of unity and shared faith. Sharyn and her son, with Sharyn's sister Swee Bee. Uploaded by Jacinta from Kechara Penang Study Group.
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13th Dec 2025, puja attendees for the week! Photo taken by William. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
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Plenty of food & flowers offered by sponsors who have taken our initiative of having weekly puja packages. While sponsoring and collecting merits, it also creates a cause for others to be connected with Rinpoche and Kechara. Picture uploaded by Jacinta.
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Final reporting from Kechara Penang Study Group for the month of December. On 6th Dec, we had carried out our weekly Dorje Shugden Puja as usual. Uploaded by Jacinta.
1 month ago
Kechara Ipoh Study Group has dedicated our prayer and mantra recitations for His Eminence The 26th Tsem Rinpoche's long life and good health. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
1 month ago
Mr. Dared Lim was offering water bowls on behalf of all members in Kechara Ipoh Study Group. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
1 month ago
Our young lady Min Rui was helping to clean the altar prior to the prayer session in Ipoh centre. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
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Kechara Ipoh Study Group has carried out Gyenze Prayer & Mantra recitation on Sunday (21st Dec) in Ipoh. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
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18th December completed weekly Dharma Sharing followed by DORJE SHUGDEN Puja. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
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Throwback 14th December Celebration of Lama Tsongkapa's day at KFR, Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
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Kechara Ipoh members were preparing for the puja offerings arrangement on the altar prior to the puja. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
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Kechara Ipoh Study Group has completed our Dorje Shugden puja today in Kechara Ipoh centre. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
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11 December completed weekly Dharma sharing and DORJE SHUGDEN Puja. Kechara Kuantan Study Group..Sam
2 months ago
7th December releasing hundreds thousand of lives back to nature. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
2 months ago
We're on last leg of the month of November, completing our final week of DS puja cum recitation of 'A Concert of Names of Manjushri'. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
2 months ago
By offering plentiful, beautiful, and sumptuous offerings to the Three Jewels each week, we sincerely supplicate for their blessings, attainments, and protection—for ourselves and our sponsors—and for the complete fulfillment of their noble dedications.
2 months ago
Another photos taken during one of the week in the month of November. Pastor Seng Piow came and gave us Dharma Sharing ~ precious moment! Thanks Pastor for your sharing. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
2 months ago
Reporting from Kechara Penang Study Group ~ November. Dorje Shugden puja were conducted relentlessly by the Penang members every Saturday 3 pm, at Jalan Seang Tek, Georgetown. As usual group photos were taken before puja started. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
2 months ago
4th December had Dharma sharing followed by DORJE SHUGDEN Puja.Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
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27th November dharma sharing and DORJE SHUGDEN Puja completed.Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
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20th November Dharma Sharing followed by DORJE SHUGDEN Puja. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
2 months ago
Dared Lim offered incense on behalf of all in Kechara Ipoh Study Group. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
2 months ago
Andrea Lai & Mannance Wong were arranging the puja offerings purchased by the generous sponsors. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
2 months ago
Dared Lim & Glian Sim were preparing for the offerings prior to the Dorje Shugden puja in Kechara Ipoh centre. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
2 months ago
Kechara Ipoh Study Group has completed our Dorje Shugden puja in Ipoh today. So Kin Hoe (KISG)
2 months ago
13th November had our weekly dharma sharing and DORJE SHUGDEN Puja. Kechara Kuantan Study Group by Sam
3 months ago
Here's another update of our weekly DS puja @ month of October, 2025. Kechara Penang Study Group by Jacinta.
3 months ago
For the past month (October) , Kechara Penang Study Group has consistently completed Dorje Shudge puja weekly @3 pm, every Saturday at 49, Jalan Seang Tek, Georgetown. Uploaded by Jacinta
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