Mysterious Rainbow Lights appear at Bodhi Tree
Go to the Holy Vajrasana Temple website for more information. See other photos: at Protector Chapel, Video of Protector Chapel, and the Chalet in back of the temple.
Author Archives: Zhaxi Zhuoma
Video of SkyLink Interview on Chinese Television
Ven. La Jian Rinpoche, the abbot of Hua Zang Si, a temple in San Francisco, and Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche, the abbot of the Holy Vajrasana Temple & Retreat Center near Sanger, California were recently interviewed by the Chinese news station SkyLink concerning what happened at the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Grand Dharma Assembly recently… Read More »
History of the Bodhi Tree
Speech given by Gesang Suolang at the Bodhighara Dedication Ceremony held at the Holy Vajrasana Temple on May 11, 2014: The Sri Maha Bodhi Tree (Ficus religiosa) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is the oldest living human-planted tree in the world with a known planting date. The sacred tree, a descendent of the historical tree under which Shakyamuni… Read More »
Homage to the Holy Vajra Poles
as given by Venerable Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche at the Dedication Ceremony held at the Holy Vajrasana Temple on May 11, 2014 to establish a Bodhighara (Bodhi Tree Shrine). The Holy Vajra Poles stand before us. Some see them quaking, quivering in the light. Others feel their power and receive their blessings, Announcing that this is… Read More »
Bodhighara Dedicated at the Holy Vajrasana Temple:
Go to the website of the Holy Vajrasana Temple & Retreat Center for more information and to view video of event. After the congregation chanted homage to the Green Tara and the “Verses of the Eight Auspicious Ones” in English, Spanish, and Tibetan, Gesang Suolang Rinpoche provided a brief history of the Bodhi Tree. Bhikshu… Read More »
Contest of Buddha-Dharma
(Reported by Reporter Li Qicong from Los Angeles) On April 18, 2014, a contest of skills of Buddha-dharma was held at Sanger Temple in the greater Los Angeles area of the United States of America. Rinpoches, dharma masters, and acaryas from the USA, mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries were… Read More »
Announcement No. 20140105
During the last two days, an article titled “With Special Concern, The Scene of Tens of Thousands of People Beseeching Good Fortune in Hong Kong Was Extremely Magnificent” appeared on the internet. This article gave an untrue report. First its title is an evil statement that slandered the Buddha. Moreover, its contents represented the conduct… Read More »
Announcement No. 20140104
The International Buddhism Sangha Association (IBSA) received this Buddhist disciples’ questioning forwarded from the Office of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III: Why some rinpoche came to Hong Kong but did not attend the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Grand Dharma Assembly and the Assembly Celebrating the First-Publishing of Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart… Read More »
Dharma King Gar Tongstan’s Speech at the Assembly Celebrating the First-Publishing of Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra
All cultivators and all honored guests, The auspicious and magnificent moment that involves your perfect good fortune and wisdom, liberation, and accomplishment has now arrived! More than twenty years has passed since H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III expounded the dharma Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra. The karmic conditions have finally matured. At… Read More »
Dharma King Gar Tongstan’s Speech at the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Grand Dharma Assembly
Namo H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III! Namo Sakyamuni Buddha! All reputed leaders of Buddhist organizations! Auspicious and wish-fulfilling greetings to you all! Today is a day filled with the joy of Buddha-dharma. You all came to attend “the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Grand Dharma Assembly” and “the Assembly Celebrating the First-Publishing of Expounding… Read More »