He is the Hindu deity Brahma. He requested Lord Buddha to turn wheel of dharma first. We don’t worship him as he is a deva still but quite high. ~ Tsem Rinpoche Link: bit.ly/3K5pNDv #quote #tsemrinpoche #buddhism #tibetanbuddhism #tibetanart #art

Refuge and the Guru As Buddhism grows in popularity among modern spiritual seekers, an ever-increasing number of Buddhist teachers, lamas, and rinpoches are establishing Dharma centres and monasteries all over the world. They teach the Dharma, bestow refuge, give initiations,

If we want to be one with Vajra Yogini and be close to Her and therefore come under Her blessings in this and all future lives, then we have to love Her more than the things in this life. Tsem Rinpoche Continue reading here: bit.ly/3K5pNDv tsemrinpoche.com

Making Water Offerings to the Buddhas The practice of making water offerings to the Buddhas is to generate the merits for the success of our spiritual practice. Making water offerings is one of the most common but yet powerful practices to help increase our merits and cut down

Dorje Shugden cannot be overcome, destroyed, or damaged by any force in the universe. ~ Tsem Rinpoche Link: bit.ly/4cfcLCi Tsem Tulku Rinpoche tsemrinpoche.com dorjeshugden.org #Buddhism #DorjeShugden #spirituality #spiritualquote #universe #Kechara

Lightning-Fast Yumar Gyalchen One of the most interesting, if lesser known, protectors of Dorje Shugden’s entourage is the Dharma Protector Yumar Gyalchen. While this name may not be familiar to most Dorje Shugden practitioners, they will however be very familiar with his

Purifying speech karma "Thus, to help us purify our speech karma, the Buddhas manifested their enlightened speech energy in the form of sound (mantras). However, since speech karma is purified in relations to mantras and prayers, one might ask if people who are mute (cannot

Dorje Shugden is a fully enlightened Buddha manifesting as a protector in formless realm. ~Tsem Rinpoche Link: bit.ly/4cfcLCi Tsem Tulku Rinpoche tsemrinpoche.com dorjeshugden.org #Buddhism #DorjeShugden #spirituality #spiritualquote #quote #Kechara

Don't hang on to your failures, because you can always try again. Trying gives hope. Hope gives us life. ~Tsem Rinpoche #Buddhism #quotes #spiritual #quoteoftheday #TsemRinpoche #Kechara #KecharaForestRetreat #wisdom

The Mysterious Ghosts of the Himalayas "Another apparently benign ghost of the Himalayas is said to be the spirit of Sepoy Harbhajan Singh, an army officer with the Punjab Regiment who was assigned to duty at the Nathula Pass, near the Sino-Indian border in 1966. On 4 Oct 1968,

Auspicious Days Merits (Tibetan: sonam; Sanskrit: punya) are most important for our spiritual progress. When we generate merits and purify our negative karma, we can reduce the suffering in both our current and future lives. We gain merits by engaging in virtuous actions that

Saga Dawa Duchen Upcoming Date: May 31, 2026 This celebration falls during the month of Saga Dawa and is also known as the Month of Merits. The day of the full moon, the 15th day of the month, is known as Saga Dawa Duchen. It is an extremely important day for every single

Kanshag to Dorje Shugden is a very powerful practice to remove our obstacles. In the case of black magic and spirit infestations, Kanshag is specifically effective to purify the negative karma that has created the causes for one to experience this affliction. The Kanshag prayers

Buddha’s Life Story Series Monkey making honeycomb offering to Buddha Shakyamuni with Dorje Shugden witnessing this historical event Link: bit.ly/42p9PvK tsemrinpoche.com Which Dorje Shugden Style Is Your Favourite? "The divine and enlightened beings can

Massive 2,600 year old Buddhist Monastery Buddha statues inside ancient temple in Mes Aynak, Afghanistan. This archaeological site is located at the world’s second-largest unexploited copper mine in Logar province. China Metallurgical Group Corp. will destroy it in three years.

Tsiu Marpo – the Enlightened Demon Picture: The central Tsiu Marpo statue at the Jowukhang, or Tsiu Marpo’s residence at Samye Monastery. The Dharma Protector (Sanskrit: Dharmapala) called Tsiu Marpo is an ancient Buddhist deity. His story stems from over a thousand years ago

Chupzang Nunnery Chupzang Nunnery has had a rich history and culture. It is an interesting and beautiful nunnery with their practice intact for hundreds of years. bit.ly/4doubgb tsemrinpoche.com #Buddhism #TibetanBuddhism #pilgrimage #travel

Medicine Buddha Healing Fountain at Kechara Forest Retreat! In today’s world, most people live in densely-populated cities. Constructed out of steel, concrete, cement and glass, these artificial environments may be attractive to some. Unfortunately however, man-made materials