Tag: Gushri Khan and 5th Dalai Lama

KILLING ORDINARY BEINGS IN THE NAME OF AVALOKITESHVARA? Exposing the Fifth Dalai Lama’s obsession with studying and practising thu (མཐུ་) violent tantric “killing rituals” from the Nyingma lineage (such as Zhigpo Lingpa’s texts) for political and war purposes, and re-writing the false narrative of a “Mongolian invasion” of Tibet and the Dalai Lama institution as the compassionate unifier of “war-torn” Tibet

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"Most Gedenpa (Gelugpas) shun alcohol and the like, making them excellent models of the teachings. Yet, most Gedenpa see no faults in those who seek to kill and maim. Such anger and hostility is a huge enemy, be careful!" --Mipham Rinpoche དགེ་ལྡན་པ་ཕལ་ཆེར་ཆང་ནག་སོགས་འཛེམ་པས་བསྟན་པའི་མིག་ལྟོས་ལེགས་ཀྱང༌། ཕལ་ཆེར་གསོད་གཅོད་ལྷུར་ལེན་པ་ལ་སྐྱོན་དུ་མི་ལྟ་བས། ཞེ་སྡང་འདི་དགྲ་ཆེ་བས་གཟབ་ དགེ་ལྡན་པ་ཕལ་ཆེར་ཆང་ནག་སོགས་འཛེམ་པས་བསྟན་པའི་མིག་ལྟོས་ལེགས་ཀྱང༌། ཕལ་ཆེར་གསོད་གཅོད་ལྷུར་ལེན་པ་ལ་སྐྱོན་དུ་མི་ལྟ་བས། ཞེ་སྡང་འདི་དགྲ་ཆེ་བས་གཟབ་འཚལ། "Leaving nothing behind but a name" མིང་གི་ལྷག་མ་ཙམ་དུ་གྱུར་ --Tibetan… Continue reading KILLING ORDINARY BEINGS IN THE NAME OF AVALOKITESHVARA? Exposing the Fifth Dalai Lama’s obsession with studying and practising thu (མཐུ་) violent tantric “killing rituals” from the Nyingma lineage (such as Zhigpo Lingpa’s texts) for political and war purposes, and re-writing the false narrative of a “Mongolian invasion” of Tibet and the Dalai Lama institution as the compassionate unifier of “war-torn” Tibet

WHO IS KHALKHA JETSUN DAMPA AND WHY IS HIS RECENT RECOGNITION CONTROVERSIAL? The 5th Dalai Lama/Gelugpa forceful and violent takeover and suppression of Jonang (and other lineages) in Tibet, and their ongoing recognition of the Jonang and Shangpa Kagyu lineage master, Tāranātha

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"In 1642, eight years after Tāranātha’s death, an alliance of Mongol armies led by Gushri Khan defeated the U-Tsang rulers and enthroned the Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso (Nga-dbang-blo-bzang-rgya-mtsho) (1617–1682). According to most historical accounts, in the year 1650, the Fifth Dalai Lama sealed and banned the study of Jonang Empty-of-Other texts, prohibiting the… Continue reading WHO IS KHALKHA JETSUN DAMPA AND WHY IS HIS RECENT RECOGNITION CONTROVERSIAL? The 5th Dalai Lama/Gelugpa forceful and violent takeover and suppression of Jonang (and other lineages) in Tibet, and their ongoing recognition of the Jonang and Shangpa Kagyu lineage master, Tāranātha