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Taking impermanence truly to heart is to be slowly freed from the idea of grasping…


Taking impermanence truly to heart is to be slowly freed from the idea of grasping, from our flawed and destructive view of permanence, from the false passion for security on which we have built everything. Slowly it dawns on us... ...>

Padmasambhava as Buddha prophesied


As Buddha himself was passing away, he prophesied that Padmasambhava would be born not long after his death in order to spread the teaching of the Tantras. It was Padmasambhava who established Buddhism in Tibet in the eighth century. For... ...>

Dalai Lama speaks at global meeting of Buddhists in Germany


Dalai Lama to visit Germany from July 19-27 Hamburg, Germany -- The spiritual leader of the Buddhist centre in the north German port of Hamburg mumbles prayers and throws rice into the air as he rings a bell. Deshe Pema... ...>

The practice of Guru Yoga


There is no swifter, more moving, or more powerful practice for invoking the help of the enlightened beings, for arousing devotion and realizing the nature of mind, than the practice of Guru Yoga. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche wrote: “The words Guru... ...>

It is extremely hard to rest undistracted in the nature of mind…


It is extremely hard to rest undistracted in the nature of mind, even for a moment, let alone to self-liberate a single thought or emotion as it rises. We often assume that simply because we understand something intellectually, or think... ...>

It is possible to understand the Buddhist teachings…


It is possible to understand the Buddhist teachings as a method of psychological healing, comparable to psychotherapy, that teaches us how we can master destructive forces like anger, envy, and greed. Human beings seem to be a bundle of different... ...>

Thousand-year-old Tibetan art form in Southwest China seeks new lease of life


Luhuo, China -- Pointing to a thangka - a kind of Tibetan scroll-banner painting - hanging in an exhibition hall, Geleg Dainzin explained to a group of visitors how rewarding it is to paint all the tiny, intricate details on... ...>

The circle of your compassion


Visualize someone to whom you feel very close, particularly someone who is suffering and in pain. As you breathe in, imagine you take in all their suffering and pain with compassion, and as you breathe out, send your warmth, healing,... ...>

Germans Prefer Dalai Lama to Pope Benedict, Says Study


Somehow I am not suprised by it... Germans like the Dalai Lama more than they do their native-born Pope Benedict XVI, according to a survey published on Saturday. Berlin, Germany -- A study carried out for the news magazine Der... ...>

At the time of Buddha..


At the time of Buddha, there lived an old beggar woman called Relying on Joy. She used to watch the kings, princes, and people making offerings to Buddha and his disciples, and there was nothing she would have liked more... ...>

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