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Circulambulating the Medicine Buddha statue - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-08
Circulambulating the Medicine Buddha statue - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-08
Flower offering with Medicine Buddha behind - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-08
Flower offering with Medicine Buddha behind - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-08
Sunset on the retreat land - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Sunset on the retreat land - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche is writing the mantra that he wanted displayed around the house and outside, to leave imprint on anyone who sees it, Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, Washington, USA, September 5, 2016. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Rinpoche is writing the mantra that he wanted displayed around the house and outside, to leave imprint on anyone who sees it, Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, Washington, USA, September 5, 2016. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
A mantra Rinpoche wrote that he wanted displayed around the house and outside, to leave imprint on anyone who sees it - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
A mantra Rinpoche wrote that he wanted displayed around the house and outside, to leave imprint on anyone who sees it - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche having lunch with Ven. Wongmo - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche having lunch with Ven. Wongmo - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Amitabha statue and flower offerings - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Amitabha statue and flower offerings - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Doing prayers and pujas at Rinpoche's house - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Doing prayers and pujas at Rinpoche's house - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche doing prayers during a puja - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche doing prayers during a puja - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche doing puja at Buddha Amitabha Pure Land with Sangha who live there and few local Sangha - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche doing puja at Buddha Amitabha Pure Land with Sangha who live there and few local Sangha - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche offering cymbals during a puja - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche offering cymbals during a puja - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche blessing the sentient beings in Omak Lake with mantras  - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche blessing the sentient beings in Omak Lake with mantras - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche is doing prayers for all the sentient beings in the lake and those who go in the lake in future - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche is doing prayers for all the sentient beings in the lake and those who go in the lake in future - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Sangha blessing the sentient beings in Omak Lake with mantras, Washington, USA, September 22, 2016. Photo by Ven. Lobsang Sherab.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Sangha blessing the sentient beings in Omak Lake with mantras, Washington, USA, September 22, 2016. Photo by Ven. Lobsang Sherab.
A lake near Rinpoche's house in Washington state that is blessed by Namgyalama mantras and Padmasambhava mantra. Sangha put Namgyalma mantras into the lake to bless those in the lake as well as the special glass Padmasambhava mantra - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-09
A lake near Rinpoche's house in Washington state that is blessed by Namgyalama mantras and Padmasambhava mantra. Sangha put Namgyalma mantras into the lake to bless those in the lake as well as the special glass Padmasambhava mantra - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-09
Ven Tharchin putting the Namgyalma mantra that floats in the lake, to bless all the beings who are then touched by the water - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-09
Ven Tharchin putting the Namgyalma mantra that floats in the lake, to bless all the beings who are then touched by the water - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-09
Rinpoche and Sangha doing prayers and blessing another local lake - United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche and Sangha doing prayers and blessing another local lake - United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche offering a naga torma - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche offering a naga torma - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche in a coffee shop in Tonasket - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche in a coffee shop in Tonasket - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Ven. Sangpo gold leafing the pinnacle on Amitabha Buddha's head - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Ven. Sangpo gold leafing the pinnacle on Amitabha Buddha's head - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Ven. Sangpo Sherpa gold leafing the pinnacle on Amitabha Buddha's head a few days before the Amitabha festival - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Ven. Sangpo Sherpa gold leafing the pinnacle on Amitabha Buddha's head a few days before the Amitabha festival - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-09
Rinpoche on an exercise bike - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche on an exercise bike - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-09
Rinpoche giving a teaching before the Amitabha festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche giving a teaching before the Amitabha festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche giving a teaching before the Amitabha festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche giving a teaching before the Amitabha festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Native Americans offering a song during the festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Native Americans offering a song during the festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Amitabha festival day, Rinpoche giving a short talk before the festival starts - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Amitabha festival day, Rinpoche giving a short talk before the festival starts - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Amitabha Festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Chris Majors; 2016-10
Amitabha Festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Chris Majors; 2016-10
Amitabha Festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Chris Majors; 2016-10
Amitabha Festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Chris Majors; 2016-10
Sherpas from Portland and Seattle area offering a Sherpa dance to Amitabha Buddha during the festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Sherpas from Portland and Seattle area offering a Sherpa dance to Amitabha Buddha during the festival - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Incense offering at the house, dedicated for all beings who are sick - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Incense offering at the house, dedicated for all beings who are sick - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Incense offering at the house, dedicated for all beings who are sick with Vens. Sangpo, Wongmo, Rinpoche, Kevin, and Tharchin - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Incense offering at the house, dedicated for all beings who are sick with Vens. Sangpo, Wongmo, Rinpoche, Kevin, and Tharchin - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche wanted to buy a boat so the sangha can regularly go to different lakes around the area and bless all the beings in the lake by reciting mantras, giving blessed food to the fishes, taking relics and holy objects over the water to bless those underneath and placing Namgyalma mantras in the water to bless those inside the water - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Rinpoche wanted to buy a boat so the sangha can regularly go to different lakes around the area and bless all the beings in the lake by reciting mantras, giving blessed food to the fishes, taking relics and holy objects over the water to bless those underneath and placing Namgyalma mantras in the water to bless those inside the water - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Rinpoche in newly offered vest and cowboy mantra hat. (Rinpoche wrote the mantras on it.) Ven. Sherab is showing Rinpoche something on his camera while Rinpoche takes photos - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Rinpoche in newly offered vest and cowboy mantra hat. (Rinpoche wrote the mantras on it.) Ven. Sherab is showing Rinpoche something on his camera while Rinpoche takes photos - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Rinpoche taking photos - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche taking photos - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche in new jacket and mantra cowboy hat in front of the house - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche in new jacket and mantra cowboy hat in front of the house - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche joking before going in a boat to bless the beings in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche joking before going in a boat to bless the beings in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche joking before going in the boat to bless the beings in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche joking before going in the boat to bless the beings in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche giving the motivation before going in the boat to bless all the beings in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche giving the motivation before going in the boat to bless all the beings in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha on an inflatable boat to bless a lake and all the animals in it - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha on an inflatable boat to bless a lake and all the animals in it - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
On a chilly day, Rinpoche and Sangha go out on a lake in northcentral Washington state to bless it - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
On a chilly day, Rinpoche and Sangha go out on a lake in northcentral Washington state to bless it - United States; Photographer: Lobsang Sherab; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha bessing the lake  - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha bessing the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche reciting the long Chenrezig mantra that is being amplified to bless the fish in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche reciting the long Chenrezig mantra that is being amplified to bless the fish in the lake - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha gave blessed food to the fishes in the lake and placing Namgyalma mantras in the water to bless those inside the water. Here Rinpoche is reciting mantras - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha gave blessed food to the fishes in the lake and placing Namgyalma mantras in the water to bless those inside the water. Here Rinpoche is reciting mantras - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche reciting prayers to bless those in the lake with Vens. Holly and Roger - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche reciting prayers to bless those in the lake with Vens. Holly and Roger - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha on a lake to bless the lake with mantras, a relic, and holy objects as well as Namgyalma mantras and blessed food for fishes - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Rinpoche and Sangha on a lake to bless the lake with mantras, a relic, and holy objects as well as Namgyalma mantras and blessed food for fishes - United States; Photographer: Holly Ansett; 2016-10
Flower offerings in a garden at Rinpoche's house - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Flower offerings in a garden at Rinpoche's house - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Burnt tree on property from wildfires that came close to the house the previous year - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Burnt tree on property from wildfires that came close to the house the previous year - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Amitabha Buddha statue and flower offerings at dusk - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Amitabha Buddha statue and flower offerings at dusk - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-10
Vens. Sangpo Sherpa and Lobsang Sherab - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Vens. Sangpo Sherpa and Lobsang Sherab - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Buddha Amitabha Pure Land - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Buddha Amitabha Pure Land - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Buddha Amitabha Pure Land - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Buddha Amitabha Pure Land - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche with students from Pamtingpa Center and local Sangha - Pamtingpa Center, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche with students from Pamtingpa Center and local Sangha - Pamtingpa Center, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Amitabha Buddha statue at night - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Amitabha Buddha statue at night - Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche meets Yangsi Rinpoche at a restaurant in Oregon during the drive from Washington to California - Portland, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche meets Yangsi Rinpoche at a restaurant in Oregon during the drive from Washington to California - Portland, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with Ven. Lobsang Sherab, Sangpo Sherpa, Roger Kunsang, and friends at a restaurant on the drive from Washington to California - United States; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with Ven. Lobsang Sherab, Sangpo Sherpa, Roger Kunsang, and friends at a restaurant on the drive from Washington to California - United States; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche during the drive from Washington State to California - United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche during the drive from Washington State to California - United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche at a restaurant on the drive from Washington to California - United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Lama Zopa Rinpoche at a restaurant on the drive from Washington to California - United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built at Land of Medicine Buddha - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built at Land of Medicine Buddha - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built at Land of Medicine Buddha - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built at Land of Medicine Buddha - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built at Land of Medicine Buddha with Denice Macy, Ven. Tsomo, and Ven. Sangpo - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built at Land of Medicine Buddha with Denice Macy, Ven. Tsomo, and Ven. Sangpo - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built with Denice Macy, LMB director - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11
Rinpoche visits the Mahabodhi stupa being built with Denice Macy, LMB director - Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, United States; Photographer: Roger Kunsang; 2016-11