Dear Henry, As per our discussion, here r what we will doing for kpss2: The signboard is being cleaned by signboard workers now. They are supposed to come today to clean it. The dirt/grease can be removed. We have checked the white plastic backing is fine, no bending. Just an optical illusion when it...
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Joshua is the good friend of Jj’s… Joshua is very talented it seems. He is making a statue of the Emaciated Buddha when Buddha engaged in an intense 6-year retreat eating one rice grain a day. Hence His body really became emaciated. This statue was at my request. Although Joshua works full time, he...
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Very sweet. I wanted to share this with everyone. Tsem Rinpoche
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I am very happy to know that one of my oldest students, Anila (previously known as Mama Jenny as she is ordained now and the 1st nun in Kechara) has been learning to post comment on my blog in her wish to learn more and share Dharma with others. She is reading more and...
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Ms. Chooi Sheem and Mr. Lam are active volunteers of the Ladrang and Kechara House. They have two very cute boys – Jutika and Pavara. Their family is a good example of a Kechara family, where the whole family gets involved together in Dharma activities at the center. Mr. Lam won the second place...
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1. Picture from JJ- Double rainbow outside my room Dear Rinpoche, There’s another double rainbow outside of Rinpoche’s room. Tq jj 2. Picture taken from Tsem Ladrang by Monlam 3. Picture taken by Patsy Dear Rinpoche, I saw this big, clear and bright rainbow while driving from Kechara House 2 to Damansara Jaya. Later...
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Wow, I got these flowers from our own Kechara Saraswati Arts dept!! They are learning flower arranging and they arranged this arrangement you see here. Not bad for new people at this art of flower arranging. Thank you for the beautiful arrangement. I love flowers. We will have this in KWPC!! Tsem Rinpoche ...
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4:00 AM – SUNDAY JUNE 4, 2010 Chia is one of my oldest student and he is not the tech-savvy type as he says. I am very proud of him that he’s taking his time to learn up on how to post comment on my blog posts…. Chia has been quite frightened of anything...
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Press really like stories about others helping others. I thank BFM radio so much for highlighting KSK because it is giving out 800 packets of food per week now and needs help to maintain this. Justin is very devoted to Kechara Soup Kitchen. Justin is a rare kind soul. Thanks a lot ahead of...
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Dear Rinpoche, Jace and I together with my boyfriend Teow are on the way to Ipoh. Raymond Chu and wife will be there to attend the puja too. Regards, Han Dear Rinpoche, Jace, Raymond family, 4 of them, Waimeng and his sister Yee Mun are at Ipoh cell group, offerings are set and going...
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Margaret is one of my long time students who is very devoted and has contributed to much of Kechara’s growth with her skills. She is an artist who has painted many beautiful thangkas for Kechara. She is currently busy in her tasks of overseeing renovation of Kechara Care new office and Kechara Paradise’s SS2...
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Kechara has six Dharma houses – Vajrayogini House, Heruka House, Naropa House, Drakpa House, Tara House and Jamyang House. Their occupants are students of Kechara House, and all are full-time staff in Kechara. Rinpoche set up the Dharma houses so that like-minded people could live together, to support each other in their spiritual practice....
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Datuk May, the president of Kechara House invited 63 Taras. One Tara was dedicated for one year in her life. Each Tara will be slowly given away to people to bless their homes and be a jewel in their shrines. Doing such practices purifies body karma that can hamper you from...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Rinpoche, I led the “trainees” thru one session of menlha, with explanations for the chanting and ritual. Now Gim Lee is umze-ing the group n they are doing a full run of the puja proper. Thank you again Rinpoche for making it possible for so many local M’sians to do these...
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Dear Rinpoche, JP bought E-Div Sushi, Kenny Roger side dishes, good old caffeinated coke with loads of ice. Everyone in E Div are busy working and eating at the same time. BK, Shin, Jean Ai, Lionel, Lew, his wife and 2 kids, Yew Seng, Isaac, Cynthia, Wai Meng are here working. JP is having...
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KECHARA SOUP KITCHEN SUCCESS STORY AGAIN!!!! Report from Justin Cheah of Kechara Soup Kitchen. Every month, many like Shamsul are taken off the streets thru KSK’s help Shamsul (37 years old) sometimes sleeps on the streets and sometimes stays in friends room whenever convenient. He applied to work in Mandarin Hotel as a steward...
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Today and like most days in Kechara there are multiple activities happening in the various depts. We are always very busy bringing art, dhama, food, help, and learning to interested people. I am proud of my team and I salute them. See what they are doing today in the various depts please. Let me...
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Our very own KMP young writers Jamie Khoo (Paris) and David Lai were featured on the NTV7 Breakfast Show with celebrity hosts, Daphne Iking and Nazrudin Rahman (Naz). Both hosts struck up a great conversation with Jamie and David, asking just the right questions to reach out to today’s modern audiences about the relevance...
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Kechara Media & Publications writer Jamie Khoo (Paris) on the right being interviewed by Shefa Szetu of BFM regarding her wonderful book “Call Me Paris” which is going for reprint now. The interview was for 15 minutes and it was about what it means to Jaime to be spiritual in the modern age. The...
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I have requested monks from Gaden to teach a whole series of very important pujas that our members here can do for the public. These pujas have been done for the last 600 years in Gaden! I wanted the pujas to be authentic and have a lineage from Gaden. So that our members and...
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