I have been thinking about ways to help people who want to deepen their Dharma practice. This could include those who want to prepare for taking solitary retreats at either the Holy Vajrasana Temple and Retreat Center...
Buddhist Town, Hesperia, California. Starting July 20, I will read from a preliminary translation of Expounding the Absolute Truth through the Heart Sutra and lead a discussion of what H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III wrote...
Lotus at Buddhist Town, Hesperia, California. Buddhist Town’s annual event included exhibitions, a Wiser tournament, seminars, and an outdoor meditation session by the lake. The event ended with praying and...
On May 28, Venerable Chandima, founder of the Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies in Sri Lanka, led a delegation of seven, including five senior monastic elders and two lay practitioners, to Los...
On June 28 we started our discussion of DCB25 lesson 34 using “THEREFORE, KNOW THAT PRAJNA PARAMITA IS THE GREAT SUPERNORMAL MANTRA, . . .” from the Heart Sutra as our text. The following are...
Bell Pavilion at Mountain Spirit Center (Tae Go Sa), a Korean meditation retreat center and temple near Tehachapi, California. We decided to provide a flyer and background information on Holy Heavenly Lake and the...
On June 21 we finished our discussion of DCB25 lesson 33 using The Perfection of a Buddha from the Heart Sutra as our text. The following are part of the questions discussed: How can one attained anuttara-samyak...
There was no ZOOM class on June 14, but will resume on June 21 at 9:00 am continuing with Lesson 33 of DCB25 using The Perfection of a Buddha from the Heart Sutra as our text. We did hold a class in...
Venerable Dr. Bodagama Chandima Thero, Vice-Chancellor, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), Kelaniya, Sri Lanka at the Holy Vajrasana Temple and Retreat Center, Sanger, California. The...
Tiger’s Nest Monastery. I wanted to let you know that there is a trip being planned to go to Bhutan this fall to present the teachings of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III to the King and people of Bhutan and there may...