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Sangha Offer Animal Liberations Every Week for Those Who are Sick
Lama Zopa Rinpoche is aided by Ven. Holly Ansett in circumambulating small animals around holy objects.Lama Zopa Rinpoche has requested the Sangha at his house to do the practice of animal liberation every week dedicated to anyone who is sick ... Read more »
10,000 Khatas for His Holiness the Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama spoke for a third day in Portland, Oregon, as part of Maitripa College’s Environmental Summit. During the Saturday morning panel discussion, His Holiness shared the stage with Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber, scientists and environmental activist ... Read more »
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Visits FPMT International Office
His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited FPMT International Office on Friday, May 10, prior to speaking at Maitripa College’s graduation ceremony. During the visit to International Office, His Holiness had a tour of the offices and was offered a body, ... Read more »
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Promotes Religious Harmony
His Holiness the Dalai Lama spoke to a sold-out crowd at the University of Portland on the first of his 3-day visit to the state of Oregon on the U.S. West Coast. As part of Maitripa College’s His Holiness the ... Read more »New Products from FPMT Education Services
New Products Available at the FPMT Foundation Store! Long Life Lama Chopa with Request to the Dakinis eBook—Please note, this is one of the current recommended practices for Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s health. , Sixteen Arhats Puja available as eBook as ... Read more »
Ven. Freeman Trebilcock on Harmony in Diversity
FPMT News Around the World In early December 2012, Ven. Freeman Trebilcock, a 25-year-old Australian FPMT monk and director of Loving Kindness Peaceful Youth, was interviewed on “Harmony in Diversity,” a community television program focused on the issues and activities ... Read more »
Kalachakra Initiation, Bodhgaya 1974
“In January 1974 His Holiness the Dalai Lama bestowed the Kalachakra (Wheel of Time) initiation for the fifth time in his life, and the third since leaving Tibet,” writes Adele Hulse, author of Big Love , the forthcoming biography of ... Read more »
Daily Stupas and Tsa-Tsas Made for Those who have Passed Away or are Sick
Lama Zopa Rinpoche has requested the Sangha at his house to make stupas and tsa-tsas dedicated for those who have passed away and for those who are sick, every single day. Stupas Dedicated for Those Who Have Passed Away Every ... Read more »
100,000 Guru Rinpoche Tsog Sponsored
Dakinis making offerings during 100,000 Guru Rinpoche Tsog.This is the second year that the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund partially sponsored a very successful 100,000 Guru Rinpoche Tsog offering puja that was held in Switzerland. US$28326.91 was offered toward this ... Read more »
Support Offered to the Family of Dromo Rinpoche
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with the family of Dromo Rinpoche. April 2013: The Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund is offering a small amount of annual monetary support to the family of the incarnation of Dromo Geshe Rinpoche who are very much ... Read more »
Winter Debate and Robes Offered to Top Scholars
Monks debating during last year’s Winter Debate. April 2013: The Lama Tsong Khapa Teachers Fund offered US$22,396.26 for the 2012 Winter Debate (Jang Gun-choe). 635 of the top debaters from Sera Je traveled to Drepung Monastery to participate with 8,000 ... Read more »