Video teaching by HE Garchen Rinpoche on Kalacakra and the forthcoming Kalacakra empowerment on 6-7th October, Portugal

Today the Instituto Changchub posted a new video of HE Garchen Rinpoche speaking about the forthcoming concise Kalacakra empowerment in Porto, Portugal on 6th and 7th October. This will be the first time the Kalacakra empowerment has been given in Portugal. Rinpoche gives a profound and concise teaching on Kalacakra, practice and the empowerment itself.… Continue reading Video teaching by HE Garchen Rinpoche on Kalacakra and the forthcoming Kalacakra empowerment on 6-7th October, Portugal

The story of Dolpopa’s ‘Mount Meru’: HE Jigme Dorjee Rinpoche visits the Great Jonang Stupa, Tibet, September 2018

Alas, although my fortune is very modest, ཀྱེ་མ་བདག་གི་སྐལ་བ་རབ་དམན་ཡང་། A discovery like this makes me think it is excellent fortune. འདི་འདྲ་སྙེད་པས་སྐལ་བ་བཟང་སྙམ་བྱེད། Is this discovery by a lazy fool due to the blessing of the Kalki emperor? ལེ་ལོ་ཅན་གྱི་བླུན་པོས་འདི་རྙེད་པ། རིགས་ལྡན་རྒྱལ་པོས་བྱིན་གྱིས་བརླབས་ཡིན་ནམ། Although my body did not arrive at Kalapa ལུས་ཀྱིས་ཀ་ལཱ་པ་རུ་མ་སླེབ་ཀྱང། did the Kalki enter my faithful mind? དད་པའི་སེམས་ལ་རིགས་ལྡན་ཞུགས་སམ་ཅི། Although… Continue reading The story of Dolpopa’s ‘Mount Meru’: HE Jigme Dorjee Rinpoche visits the Great Jonang Stupa, Tibet, September 2018

Visiting Vikramashila-Bihar, Nepal: the forgotten and neglected Kālacakra pilgrimage site of Kālacakra lineage holder and Indian master, Vibhūticandra

While in Nepal, I was intrigued to visit a place in there that one of the major Kālacakra lineage holders and Indian masters of the 12th Century, Vibhūticandra (1170-1230) rNal byor zla ba) not only taught and studied at, but where he is said to have directly received the teachings on Kālacakra and the six… Continue reading Visiting Vikramashila-Bihar, Nepal: the forgotten and neglected Kālacakra pilgrimage site of Kālacakra lineage holder and Indian master, Vibhūticandra