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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 »US$30,000 Offered to Central School for Tibetans Kitchen
Students of Central School for Tibetans.April 2013: Lama Zopa Rinpoche and the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund recently donated US$30,000 for the complete renovation of a school kitchen at the Central School for Tibetans in Bylakuppe in South India. The ... Read more »
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
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
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
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 »