Author Archives for Konchog Norbu

Award of the State


Our ever-reliable correspondent, Sue from London (the one who shepherded to completion the marvelous Mongolian Monastery Documentation Project, and who lugged to Mongolia for me all 1220 pages of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Country Fare — Updated


It’s Tuesday morning after a long weekend (at least in the States). I know y'all want to goof off at work. I myself got nothin’ heavy to report, but I do have to tune up the ol’ noggin for other... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Vajra Ink


I think I’m fully decompressed from the Palyul retreat now, and I was saving a post for a little bit of down time. Since we’re on the eve of a holiday weekend here in the States, why not now? You all... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ...>

Mt. Rushorde


For his send-off dinner before departing for his junior year at Clark University, my nephew George chose BD's Mongolian BBQ (there's a branch in Ulaanbaatar, believe it or not; never been myself).... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

MonGOLDia


Sorry for the hiatus, but last week was a bit hectic and, to be honest, sometimes it feels like the writing’s flowing, sometimes it doesn’t. Lately it’s been something of the latter. Nevertheless,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ...>

MBRP Live!


Taking advantage of my soon-to-be-over stateside visit, I'm going to be giving two presentations this coming weekend of a freshly updated version of the Mongolian Buddhism Revival Project PowerPoint... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Palyul Retreat Impressions II


The retreat at Palyul Ling was quite different from the ones we used to organize at KPC Maryland. During ours, we received an instruction, then practiced five sessions a day, for three days, with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Palyul Retreat Impressions I


Once again, when I stop posting regularly the DODR subscribers shoot up to a near-record. I really am developing a complex about this. Luckily, after 30 days of retreat, such circumstances just float... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

The Heliocentric Worlds of Buddhist Ordination


Reportedly, a mass of Apollo worshippers converged in remote Western Mongolia yesterday, one of the more exotic places from which one could witness the total eclipse of the sun. There are various... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Wish I Were There


Today, September 10 (well, yesterday in Mongolia, but anyway), is the day for the Annual Prayer Festival at the sacred Shambhala site of Khamar Monastery in the East Gobi. It’s there, I’m here, and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ] ...>

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