All respected and honored renowned leaders of Buddhist organizations, great virtuous ones, rinpoches, dharma masters, acaryas, and masters of dharma-listening sessions, Greetings with the joy of the dharma and peace to you all! Today, on this auspicious day of peace and good fortune and in the midst of this extremely magnificent celebration, the curtain has… Read More »
On this most auspicious occasion, I would like to share two true stories about my wonderful Buddha Master, H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III, that I have never told before: Some time ago my Buddha Master, asked me to practice the Modesty and Patience Dharma taught by Shakyamuni Buddha. The Buddha Master taught me how to… Read More »
Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims was the Indian emperor Ashoka, who erected one of his commemorative pillars there. The site is now being developed as a Buddhist pilgrimage centre, where the archaeological remains associated… Read More »
The Dharma Assembly was held by the International Buddhism Sangha Association according to the Decree of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III; after Its Successful Conclusion, Nectars Descended from the Sky to Bless Attendees: The Dharma Assembly was held at Hua Zang Si in San Francisco on August 26, 2012. This is the first time… Read More »
by Su Jing, published in ETtoday.net: Throughout ancient and modern times, to pursue happiness, countless people chose the path of becoming a monastic cultivator. Traveling monks and nuns who have credentials of ordained monastics can be seen everywhere in the world. People become monastics due to various karmic causes. That can be the pressure of… Read More »
by the International Buddhism Sangha Association: The status of a Buddha cannot be determined by Bodisattvas. Ordinary people are all the more incapable of making such a determination. However, certain evil people have slandered H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III by saying He conferred upon Himself the status of a Buddha, and they have threby… Read More »
The International Buddhism Sangha Association’s 2011 Conference of Merit Recording and Commendation for Propagating Dharma and Benefiting Living Beings and the Third Ceremony of Conferring the Titles of Acarya & Master of Dharma Listening Sessions was held in Hong Kong August 6-7, 2011 with over 6,000 in attendance. A documentary film was released… Read More »
by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche at Hua Zang Si in San Francisco on something extraordinary that had recently been revealed at the Xuanfa Institute: “People have heard of Buddhism in the West, but in the most recent 100 years, there has been little evidence of the power of the true Buddha-dharma brought to this world 2,500 years… Read More »
The following text is a preliminary translation on correspondence between a practitioner using the name of Du Song and Danma Zemang Rinpoche and Dharma King Gar Tongstan of the Office of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. It has not been reviewed or approved by the Office. It follows certain Chinese forms and uses many Chinese… Read More »
By Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche: Over the past ten years I have been indeed fortunate to receive so many empowerments and initiations from H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. I have practiced the dharma of self-cultivation taught me by my Buddha Master so that I do have a modest degree of realization. My life has been dedicated to… Read More »