TIBETAN YOGI, KHENPO TSULTRIM GYAMTSO RINPOCHE PASSES INTO FOUR-DAY ‘TUG-DAM’: Announcement of passing of Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche into ‘Tug-dam’ four days ago, with special instructions by 17th Gyalwang Karmapa not to announce it until dissolution of the sacred, meditative state

"When I was born, I was born alone.When I die, I will leave alone for certain.Knowing this, I take delight, between these two stages,In places of solitude, where I wander, alone.Seeking out the path of liberation." "Look at appearance-emptiness forms,Listen to sound and emptiness sounds,Rest in mind's nature, clarity-emptiness,And when your thoughts free themselves,Laugh, oh… Continue reading TIBETAN YOGI, KHENPO TSULTRIM GYAMTSO RINPOCHE PASSES INTO FOUR-DAY ‘TUG-DAM’: Announcement of passing of Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche into ‘Tug-dam’ four days ago, with special instructions by 17th Gyalwang Karmapa not to announce it until dissolution of the sacred, meditative state

‘A CANOPY OF FRESH SKY FLOWERS’, 15th KARMAPA’S SONG FOR HIS STUDENT (AND GURU) 1st JAMGON KONGTRUL from THE OCEAN OF KAGYU SONGS (KAGYU GURTSO): Birthday offering for 4th Jamgon Kongtrul

"Here is a little song called ''A Canopy of Fresh Sky Flowers.''  It shows my own faults and puts into words whatever has been remembered by a dry understanding that merely dances on books." "Although I wear saffron robes, I am an ordinary man. Although I have a bodhisattva name, I am filled with passion… Continue reading ‘A CANOPY OF FRESH SKY FLOWERS’, 15th KARMAPA’S SONG FOR HIS STUDENT (AND GURU) 1st JAMGON KONGTRUL from THE OCEAN OF KAGYU SONGS (KAGYU GURTSO): Birthday offering for 4th Jamgon Kongtrul