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  Sera Mey Medicine Buddha Puja Text to Download: སྨན་བླ་བསྡུས་པ། སྐད་གཉིས།MBpuja

Links for translations of Jowo Atisha’s Jewel Garland of Bodhisattvas Thubten Jinpa’s translation: https://wisdomexperience.org/ebook/mind-training/1-bodhisattvas-jewel-garland/?sdchap=1     The Lotsawa House translation: https://www.lotsawahouse.org/indian-masters/atisha/jewel-rosary-bodhisattvas

HE Ling Rinpoche is coming for a USA tour this spring! Check out the details below! HE Ling Rinpoche will be in the Washington DC area May 4th & May 5th. SAVE THE DATES! May 4th: Teaching on Jowo Atisha’s Bodhisattva’s Jewel Garland (Morning & afternoon) May 5th: White Tara Long Life Initiation (Tsewang)  (morning) … [Read more…]

Acharya Nagarjuna was a great sage born about 400 years after Buddha’s parinirvana. He composed several major texts elucidating the Middle Way teachings on emptiness and dependent origination. He is also credited for bringing the Perfection of Wisdom Sutras from the land of the Nagas to the human realm. In his text Sixty Stanzas on … [Read more…]

  7TH ANNUAL MEDICINE BUDDHA RETREAT MEDICINE BUDDHA SAND MANDALA – INITIATION – SADHANA PRACTICES & TEACHINGS – HEALING & PURIFICATION RITUALS – DISSOLUTION / DISTRIBUTION OF SAND MANDALA @ DDSC IN-PERSON to be led by XIV Siling Tongkhor Rinpoche and Monastics of Sera Mey Monastery with Ani Konchok Gamtso and Ani Konchok Tsechik …organized … [Read more…]

  The Aspiration Prayer of Samantabhadra According to the Avatamsaka Sutra (The Flower Ornament Scripture), The King of Aspiration Prayers: the Aspiration for Noble, Excellent Conduct was uttered by the Great Bodhisattva Samantabhadra to Sudhana on the verge of enlightenment. This prayer is recited by Mahayana Buddhists as a call to awaken our mind’s Buddha-nature and perfect … [Read more…]

LOSAR – Tibetan: བོད་ཀྱི་ལོ་གསར།, Wylie: lo-gsar is a NEW YEAR festival celebrated in Tibet and similarly by Tibetan Buddhists worldwide. Tibetan Losar 2023 (New Year) festival falls on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. While the Gregorian calendar is purely solar, the Tibetan calendar (Tibetan: ལོ་ཐོ, Wylie: lo-tho) is lunisolar. The Tibetan year comprises either 12 or 13 lunar months, each beginning and ending with … [Read more…]

SAVE THE DATES: Sera Mey Monastery Unique Medicine Buddha Weekend November 12th & 13th, Fairfax, VA XIV Siling Tongkhor Rinpoche and monks will offer Medicine Buddha prayers, teachings and recitations. More details regarding this weekend will be forthcoming shortly!         

In these challenging times, the text, Eight Verses for Training the Mind provides methods for transforming adverse circumstances into the path of awakening. Written by Langri Tangpa Dorje Seng-ge (1054-1123), this short text provides an entry way and path for anyone aspiring to temporal and ultimate wellbeing.   Topic: Eight Verses for Training the Mind … [Read more…]