San Francisco, California: On April 11 and 12, 2009, the International Buddhism Sangha Association held a Master of Dharma-Listening Sessions exam in the Sakyamuni Buddha worshipping hall at Hua Zang Si in San Francisco. There were more than three hundred examinees from all over the world. A ceremony to confer the title of Master of… Read More »
by Lazhen: A few days ago, a practitioner called “Always Cultivating the Operations of the Mind” left a message on a blog. He hoped that I would help him correct the mistaken views of an internet user who is learning Buddhism. The following quote is an excerpt taken from a letter written by that internet… Read More »
by Lazhen: Yesterday Pema Norbu Rinpoche, a dharma king of the Nyingma sect, passed away. While I am gratified by the dharma king’s accomplishment and liberation, I also feel sorry that Buddhism in this earthly realm has lost a person of great virtue and profound learning who impeccably observed the precepts. Therefore, I beseech the dharma king… Read More »
by Lazhen: The titles “person of great holiness and virtue” and “great Bodhisattva” have appeared in large quantity over the internet recently. The “production” of those titles is still increasing. But when a quality inspection of those titles is made–my heavens! Nine hundred and ninety-nine out of a thousand of those titles are like… Read More »
by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche: Starting in 2008, Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche traveled to all fifty states of America to propagate the Buddha-dharma and introduce her Master and a book about her Master, H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III, to the American people. The following two articles represents the various lectures given by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche at various locations in… Read More »
by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche Some of you may not realize that there are many Buddhas in the universe. In fact, we will all become Buddhas some day, whether we realize it or not. That is the purpose of doing prostrations or the bowing that you will see me and other Buddhists doing—it is to show… Read More »
by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche Part I was an overview of just who Dorje Chang Buddha is, how He is important to all sects of Buddhism, and how Master Wan Ko Yee was recognized as an incarnation of Dorje Chang Buddha. It is also important to note that all the various sects that follow the authentic teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha—be they… Read More »
A Great Accomplished Practitioner with the Achievement of Rainbow-Light Body in the Current Era The True Story of Khenchen Tsewang Rigdzin (Khenpo Chaiwan Runzheng) Article provided by Jinghan (1) There have been great practitioners who attained the accomplishment of the Rainbow-Light Body (the ability of moving one’s body anywhere at will without being blocked or stopped by any… Read More »
The following was released by the International Buddhism Sangha Association: At a special ceremony held April 3 at the Library of Congress of The United States, the International Buddhism Sangha Association (IBSA) presented to the American people the newly-published precious Buddhist book called H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. Dr. Judy S. Lu, Director of the… Read More »
by the International Buddhism Sangha Association and taken from the book H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III: The Treasure Book “H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III” Do Buddhists advocate supernatural powers? Actually, this is not a matter of advocating or not advocating. Rather, supernatural powers are that which everyone who is accomplished in the dharma possesses. Such… Read More »