"The earth is my witness." --Shakyamuni Buddha "Although Lama Dragpa wears the robes and title  of a Karma Kagyu monk, his administrative actions towards a lone woman devotee and scholar, careless conduct during a sacred empowerment, are not aligned with Buddhist ethics and principles, and seem driven by an excess of unaccountable power in one… Continue reading CRUEL MONKS IV: THE UNPRECEDENTED POLITICAL, ARTISTIC, AND INTELLECTUAL CENSORSHIP DISCRIMINATORY BAN, INSTITUTIONAL GASLIGHTING,CRUEL DEFAMATION BY LAMA DRAGPA: An unprecedented monastic institutional betrayal, misogyny, and political and intellectual censorship and character assassination in the Palpung Sherab Ling Tibetan Buddhist community by Lama Dragpa (General Secretary), against a lone, female Buddhist scholar-translator