I recently came across this interesting article about giant skeletons excavated in Wisconsin, USA. I know that giant skeletons have always been rather controversial and a topic met with much doubt. After all, it must be quite difficult to imagine a human being, three times the size and height of an average 6 foot...
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I have always loved architecture and blog about it whenever I can, especially houses that blend in creatively with nature. People often dream of owning big houses in big cities; who would have thought that a small house in the middle of nowhere would be so appealing? It’s amazing how creativity can turn something...
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Regarding Mr. Lukar Jam I am not very interested in politics especially Tibetan politics but this is connected to something spiritually important to millions and myself. Mr Lukar Jam is a Sikyong (Prime Minister of exiled Tibetan people) candidate. He is not a Dorje Shugden practitioner nor religious nor does he ascribe to a...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear friends, Yamantaka or Vajrabhairava is practiced within the Nyingma, Sakya, Kagyu and Gelug schools. More prominently in Sakya and held as a supreme golden tantra within the Gelugs. Je Tsongkapa himself as well as the 7th Dalai Lama and many other scholars have written numerous commentaries on the rites, rituals, meditations,...
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The building of this huge statue of Lord Tsongkapa has been completed as of January 2016, with Lord Tsongkhapa adorned in gold. Please see the pictures below. A Short Biography of Tsongkhapa Alexander Berzin, August 2003, partly based on a discourse by Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey Dharamsala, India The biography of a great lama...
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Dear friends, This something to really look forward to. I hope it manifests fast and it will be a great blessing to the people of that area and the world. Buddha images have tremendous benefits. I just wanted to share this. Tsem Rinpoche Reach for the sky: An artist’s impression of the Buddha...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear friends, I found this on the net and found it very interesting. I have shared it here as the person did interesting research. Please do visit their blog site to see their further writings. I have left the link at the end of this post. Thank you. May there be...
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Seeing abandoned or abused animals on the street, especially in the city, always breaks my heart. It is very difficult for them to be in places that are dense with humans because most people do not want to have anything to do with them. Sometimes people do not just shoo them away or shout...
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Not many truly understand or empathize with the suffering of hunger… and even fewer feel for the sufferings of hunger that plague street dogs around the world. It takes a very special person to recognize this suffering, and one such person was Gyani Deula. I was very sad to hear about the passing of...
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How many times have you tried to break a long-standing ‘negative’ habit but failed? How difficult is it to get rid of just one negative quality within ourselves, after years of habituation? It is definitely difficult to change our habits, though not impossible… so it is for this reason that we must instill good...
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Dear friends, I hope the following information will help you. I will start taking this oil and try it out myself. I like to provide information to help people be well in body and mind. If the information is there, it can be of great assistance to someone. Nigella sativa (black-cumin, also known as...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) I was day dreaming and what I write here is purely imaginary and fiction….but it’s nice to fantasize this way…enjoy a spiritual fantasy… My secluded meditational retreat hut entrance…… This is the entrance to my retreat hut-house on Kechara Forest Retreat land. I am supplied with clean food and...
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Dear friends, This is a spiritual teacher I admire and respect. This is a retreat centre I am in awe of that this great master conceptualized and created for the benefit of so many. I hope many will travel there, join and become a part of their community. I rejoice in all their dharma...
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Dear students and friends, I came across this article on CNN and thought that I should share it with all of my blog readers. The article is on 10 of the best meditation retreats in the world! When I read it, I couldn’t help but think that it’s very much how I would like...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) In order to make the holy Dharma grow we need to have more inter-center (at our respective countries) communications, support and harmony. For example if one center is having a dinner, garage sale, or event, another center’s representative should offer donations, congratulations, and emotional support. When another center is doing well,...
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I received another message today that one of my students is very firm on becoming a nun!!! She use to make a lot of excuses for not finding time for dharma, dharma work, volunteering and such. Although mature, she lives at home and allow her parents the situation to not approve of her spending...
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Dear friends, This is truly an interesting read. I will not explain too much but I will let you contemplate deeper. I would highly recommend for you to contemplate deeper and do more research. It does open our minds so much more understanding these ten thoughts. Theories 2, 4 and 7 really attract me. What...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear Everyone, Your questions are valid and well thought out..I am glad you are contemplating. Ghantapa the ‘monk’ had a consort but that doesn’t mean I can have a consort. Guru Rinpoche would scold spirits and regional power beings, it doesn’t mean I have the power to do so without them...
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In the tantras such as Tara, White Tara, Vajrapani, Manjushri, Saraswati, Tsongkapa, Dukkar, Avalokitesvara, Oserchenma, Maitreya, etc, it is highly recommended you do not eat meat/eggs when you engage in their sadhanas, practice, retreats. When you do Tara Pujas (Drolchok), you are suppose to avoid meat or you shouldn’t engage in the pujas. In...
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Dear friends around the world, I am very happy to share some thoughts I had with you. Sometimes when I am doing my mantras, walking, speaking, sharing dharma, eating or just having tea, different thoughts arise. These have been placed into wonderful picture memes by our team here. Picture memes help people to remember...
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Kechara Pastor Tat Ming is conducting a blessing prayer for a traveling tour bus at our holy place, Kechara Forest ...
Kechara Pastor Tat Ming is conducting a blessing prayer for a traveling tour bus at our holy place, Kechara Forest ...
Kechara Pastor Tat Ming is conducting a blessing prayer for a traveling tour bus at our holy place, Kechara Forest ...
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