It cannot be stressed too often that it is the truth of the teaching that is all-important, and never the personality of the teacher. This is why Buddha...
Hello Buddhism 101 Group, I have a few questions about Buddhism that I would like to pose to you for more understanding of your devotion to Buddhism. If you...
Just as rust, which arose from the iron itself, wears out the iron, likewise, performing an action without examination would destroy us by projecting us into a...
Tonite, after Meditation the group did the Long Mantra Of Avalokiteshvara. Which I didn't even know existed. But I digress. I am looking for an english...
I was just about to post a question about emptiness, and I come upon this: Namdrol Tsepal wrote: "Nothing has any inherent existence of its own when you really...
One of the reasons there is a need to adopt a strong countermeasure against someone who harms you is that, if you let it pass, there is a danger of that person...
Prize Distribution Function organized on Republic Day, January 26, 2010 at Kanholibara, Dist Nagpur (India). Taking the importance of Republic Day Celebration...
Buddhist Marriagble Youth Meet at Chandramani Hall, Wardha Road, Nagpur Nagpur (India) on January 23, 2010. National Peoples Social Organization Nagpur has...
Compassion is a far greater and nobler thing than pity. Pity has its roots in fear and carries a sense of arrogance and condescension, sometimes even a smug...
I bought The Tibetan Book of Living & Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche in 1997. I some how cud not start reading it for the past so many years. I bought it for my...
It's encouraging to find that there are people interested in bringing buddhist principles and understanding to modern medicine. Perhaps some people on this...
How can the wisdom mind of the buddhas be introduced? Imagine the nature of mind as your face; it is always with you, but you cannot see it without help. Now...
To learn how to die is to learn how to live; to learn how to live is to learn how to act not only in this life but in the lives to come. To transform yourself...
As to what might be the mechanism through which karma plays a causal role in the evolution of sentience, I find helpful some of the explanations given in the...
Hi, everyone! A week from today (the 15th) is a solar eclipse. This is said to be a very auspicious day. What are you doing that day? Best regards, ken -- ...
When you have learned, through discipline, to simplify your life, and so practiced the mindfulness of meditation, and through it loosened the hold of...
http://dalailama.com/webcasts/post/74-bodh-gaya-teachings-2010 <http://dalailama.com/webcasts/post/74-bodh-gaya-teachings-2010> His Holiness gave five-day...
Hello everyone, Lots of good wishes to you all in 2010 ! This group seems very quiet at the moment. If you want to come to Buddhism Without Boundaries too -...
May each and everyone leave all your obstacles behind and go into the the New Year clean and clear filled with compassion and clear light. May you each...
We live in illusion And the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, You see that you are nothing. And being...
Hi, everybody, and happy new year!! Just now I uploaded a couple images to the website (of both groups this messages is going out to). Find them by going to...
Dear friends, You may like to watch or listen to the last part of the Kagyu Monlam which continues until 31st December. Here is the official website: ...
A new social model We must attempt the impossible. I am convinced that if we continue to follow a social model that is entirely conditioned by money and power,...
Dear Friends Being very much of a beginner, I don't contribute much to this group although I read your mails every day (a bit thin in the ground these days). ...
"Two years ago a Tibetan yogi who practiced the Great Completeness style of meditation in the Nyingma tradition achieved a state of the complete disappearance...
