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The Path of Awakening

The Path of Awakening

FPMT News Around the World Mandala’s April-June issue explores the path of pilgrimage. In it, we offer readers many original stories and accounts of pilgrimage sites in Tibet, India, Nepal and China. In a recent essay, Buddhist writer Martine Batchelor ... Read more »
US$39,302 Offered To Gaden Jangtse Samlo Khangtsen

US$39,302 Offered To Gaden Jangtse Samlo Khangtsen

Lama Zopa Rinpoche blessing the new gompa of Gaden Jangtse Samlo Khangtsen, January 2013.April 2013: Lama Zopa Rinpoche and the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund offered US$39,302 to Gaden Jangtse Samlo Khangtsen: US$30,077 was for a new roof and US$9,225 ... Read more »
US$65,187 Offered to the FPMT Puja Fund

US$65,187 Offered to the FPMT Puja Fund

Long life puja offered to Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Taiwan, March 2013April 2013: Lama Zopa Rinpoche and the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund offered US$65,187 to the FPMT Puja Fund, which sponsors ongoing pujas at the great monasteries in India ... Read more »
Farewell, Dzambala

Farewell, Dzambala

FMPT News Around the World The Animal Liberation Sanctuary near Kopan Monastery in Nepal cares for animals rescued from slaughter by Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Mandala was sad to learn of the death of one of the sanctuary’s resident goats, Dzambala, ... Read more »
Special Long Life Puja Offered to Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Special Long Life Puja Offered to Lama Zopa Rinpoche

FPMT News Around the World Senior monks and nuns of Kopan Monastery in Nepal recently requested FPMT spiritual director Lama Zopa Rinpoche to accept a special long life puja, out of concern for Rinpoche’s health and in support of other ... Read more »
Long Life Puja Fund: Special puja offered for Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Long Life Puja Fund: Special puja offered for Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Senior monks and nuns of Kopan Monastery and Nunnery in Nepal recently requested Lama Zopa Rinpoche to accept a special long life puja, out of concern for Rinpoche’s health and in support of other pujas that are being organized. The ... Read more »
Long Life Practice for Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Maratika Caves

Long Life Practice for Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Maratika Caves

For Losar 2013, Ven. Sarah Thresher was able to travel to the Maratika Caves, a powerful holy site in Nepal, where she made numerous prayers and light offerings for Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s long life, health and the fulfillment of all ... Read more »

Osel speaks at the Kopan November Course

Please enjoy Tenzin Ösel Hita speaking to participants of the annual lam-rim course at Kopan Monastery in November-December 2012. “Lam-rim is the basis of Dharma. If you can get a good understand of lam-rim then you have enough for your whole ... Read more »
Sera Je Food Fund: Ongoing Improvements

Sera Je Food Fund: Ongoing Improvements

Ongoing improvements are made year round to Sera Je Monastery Kitchen through the Sera Je Food Fund. A new wood burning steam boiler was purchased for the Sera Je Kitchen to cut down on the usage of LPG gas cylinders. ... Read more »
FPMT Makes Offering to Tashi Lhunpo Health Care Centre

FPMT Makes Offering to Tashi Lhunpo Health Care Centre

FPMT News Around the World Two FPMT charitable projects – the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund and the Tibetan Health Services Project – donated US$5,677 (300,000 Rs) towards the Tashi Lhunpo Health Care Centre in Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement in South ... Read more »
Prayers You Can Do for Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Health

Prayers You Can Do for Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Health

FPMT News Around the World On April 18, Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Rangjung Neljorma Khadro Namsel Drönme (Khadro-la) and others visited Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu to make special prayers for world peace. For the event, Rinpoche assembled a collection of prayers ... Read more »
Daily Breakfast

Daily Breakfast

A look at a typical daily offering of breakfast provided by the Sera Je Food Fund to the monks studying at Sera Je Monastery. You can also view a typical day’s menu including breakfast and lunch. Please take a moment ... Read more »