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The summer Buddhist studies program concludes with great new news
This years summer program concluded successfully after one month into the ever fascinating world of Buddhist philosophy. The Ewam Buddhist Institute published its first book by Patrul Rinpoche, ‘The General Meaning of the Treasury of Precious Qualities’, translated by Justin Kirkwood. Additionally during the program Khen Rinpoche and Jetsunma, the current main shedra teachers announced…
Read MoreFirst Day of the Summer Buddhist Studies Program
Rare Mind Sadhana Empowerment – June 9th
Please join HE Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche the head of Ewam International and founder of the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas to celebrate Guru Rinpoche Day on Sunday, June 9, 2019. In the morning, Rinpoche will kindly bestow the empowerment of “The Distilled Heart Essence, The Unifying Sadhana of the Spontaneous Fulfillment of Wishes from the…
Read More37 Practices, June 1 – 2
On June 1-2, Khen Rinpoche will teach on this profound text on the way of the spiritual warrior. A weekend not to be missed! Open to all. Refuge and Bodhisattva vows will also be offered for those who want.
Read MoreTulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche Back to the Garden
Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche after a legnthily trip to Asia and teachings in New Mexico returns to the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas. From the intermediate teachings of the Yeshe Lama, to the Drubchöd and the opening of this years shedra. Many exciting retreats in the beautiful land of Montana.
Read MoreDzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche on Buddhist Studies
I felt a very important message last month at Ranjung Yeshe Institute in Kathmandu for all students of Buddhism about the transmission and study of Tibetan Buddhism especially to other countries. A must watch. Dzongsar is beyond being bought or sold by anyone or any ideology; offering fresh, relevant and brilliant insights. https://shedrub.org/news/dzongsar_visit/…
Read MoreInstitute in Kathmandu
This past month several students of the summer shedra had the opportunity to partake of the transmissions and empowerments with Rabjam Rinpoche at Shechen Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal. The reading transmissions included the complete works of Jigme Lingpa and Patrul Rinpoche. This was a special almost inconceivable time for all of us as our program…
Read MoreJigme Lingpa in the West
Jigme Lingpa – With Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (the foremost incarnation of Jigme Lingpa (currently Dzongsar Khenstse Rinpoche) being one of the two main gurus of Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche it is no wonder that the Longchen Nyingthik (vast expanse heart essence) teachings are featured at many of our retreats. From Yeshe Lama to our summer shedra…
Read MoreMeditation Class, April 27, 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Meditation practice is an over 2,500 year-old tradition in Buddhism. Practiced and tested by countless individuals who have achieved amazing levels of concentration, insight and freedom from the root cause of all suffering, ignorance. At the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas, from a lineage of the great masters of India and Tibet including our own…
Read MoreIntroduction to Tantra with Green Tara Transmission
Namchak Khen Rinpoche at the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas Sunday March 31, 2-5 p.m. Introduction to Tantrayana otherwise known as Mantrayana or the Vajrayana is the topic of this talk. It is the Resultant Vehicle, because the path is no longer based on establishing the cause, but identifying directly with the fruition (Buddhahood). Tantra begins with the view that…
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