Tibetan – Thongdrol

May

Illuminating Wisdom: Exploring the Thongdrol Podcast

Thongdrol Podcast Overview The Thongdrol Podcast is a treasure trove of spiritual teachings, featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other revered spiritual lamas. The word “Thongdrol” itself holds profound meaning: it signifies liberation through seeing. On a fundamental level, it represents anything that inspires individuals to embark on a spiritual path, leading them toward freedom from…

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August

The Thirty-Seven Practices of All the Bodhisattvas. 11 to 20 Stanzas

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The practice of all the bodhisattvas is to make a genuine exchange Of one’s own happiness and wellbeing for all the sufferings of others. Since all misery comes from seeking happiness for oneself alone, Whilst perfect buddhahood is born from the wish for others’ good. Even if others, in the grips of great desire, should…

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November

Ngodup Wangdu memorial Soup Kitchen

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An opportunity to serve fresh and hot meal to monks, pilgrims, rickshaw drivers, cobblers and poor people around Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya.

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September

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Honours 33 Retired CTA Officials

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“In a time when our country and people were facing what was the darkest period in history, you had come to serve the greater cause. This is the most meaningful service to the Tibetan people and Buddha dharma. In that regard, all of you have lived a very meaningful life,” His Holiness said……

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September

ངའི་མི་ཚེ་དང་བོད་མིའི་ལས་དབང་ (My life story & the fate of my fellow Tibetans) Book Launched.

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Some Buddhist teachers insist that believing in rebirth is necessary for living an ethical life. Their concern is that if there is no fear of karmic repercussions in future lifetimes, what keeps hospice patients, for example, from overcharging their credit cards? I find this argument as sad as the argument that without a belief…

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July

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The Heart Sutra | ཤེས་རབ་སྙིང་པོ། ། | Sherab Nyingpo

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The Heart Sūtra or Sherap Nyingpo (ཤེས་རབ་སྙིང་པོ་) is one of the most popular Buddhist sūtra and certainly among the most widely used and chanted sutra-s in Tibet. Its full title in Sanskrit is Bhagavatīprajñāpāramitāhṛdaya and in Tibetan བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་མ་ཤེས་རབ་ཀྱི་ཕ་རོལ་ཏུ་ཕྱིན་པའི་སྙིང་པོ་ which translates as The Heart of the Blessed Perfection of Wisdom.

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July

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།ལྟུང་བཤགས། Tungshak | His Holiness the Dalai Lama | Confession of Downfalls

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Sutra of the Three Heaps (ཕུང་པོ་གསུམ་པའི་མདོ་) also known as the The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Downfalls or Confession of Downfalls (Tung Shak), a method of purifying transgressions of vows and downfalls of the bodhisattva vow by invoking thirty-five buddhas of confession.

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July

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Sampa Lhundrup | བསམ་པ་ལྷུན་གྲུབ། | Guru Rinpoche

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Sampa Lhundrupma (Tib. བསམ་པ་ལྷུན་གྲུབ་མ་།,) The Prayer to Guru Rinpoche That Spontaneously Fulfills All Wishes, is a prayer that forms the seventh chapter of Le’u Dünma.

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July

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Sangcho Monlam | བཟང་སྤྱོད་སྨོན་ལམ། | The King of Aspiration Prayers | Zangcho Monlam

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༄༅། །འཕགས་པ་བཟང་པོ་སྤྱོད་པའི་སྨོན་ལམ་གྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་བཞུགས།The King of Aspiration Prayers: Samantabhadra’s “Aspiration to Good Actions” (Zangchö Mönlam) from the Gaṇḍavyūha chapter of the Avataṃsaka sutra.

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