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Dorje Chang Institute’s Annual Yamantaka Jangwa Puja
Each year Dorje Chang Institute, an FPMT center in Auckland, New Zealand, organizes a Yamantaka Jangwa Puja. Venerable Gyälten Wangmo, spiritual program coordinator, shares about the most recent puja which took place on August 25, 2018. Our FPMT resident teacher ...
The First Kopan Meditation Course
November’s Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive E-letter shares the story of the first Kopan Meditation Course at Kopan Monastery in Nepal : Zina was still eager for Lama Yeshe to teach a course, but he refused. She turned to Zopa Rinpoche. ...
On Pilgrimage in Mongolia With Ganden Do Ngag Shedrup Ling
Ianzhina Bartanova, director of FPMT center Ganden Do Ngag Shedrup Ling in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, shares about an August 2018 fourteen-day pilgrimage the center organized to holy sites in Mongolia. This is a short excerpt from Ianzhina’s published online story, The ...This Issue
In the new issue of Mandala, we share the story of the success of the Sera Je Food Fund and the extraordinary generosity of Lama Zopa Rinpoche and the supporters of the fund. This project created an endowment that ensures that the monks of Sera Je Monastery in India have three nutritious meals every day of the year, making it a monumental achievement for Rinpoche and the FPMT organization, and a source of tremendous rejoicing. Also in this issue, we share the history of how the Tibetan monastic refugee community managed to preserve the authentic Dharma after the profound upheaval and displacement of going into exile in India. The kindness they demonstrated by persevering through unimaginable hardships to rebuild the monasteries and to teach Westerners is beyond measure. Plus, we have new teachings from Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Read this issue …
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