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The Avukana Buddha Statue in remote north Central Sri Lanka is over 40-foot high. It dates to the 5th century and is still attached to the rock face on which it was carved.

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“The Supreme and Magnificent Dharma,” a Dharma Discourse given by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III was Repeated, Tuesday August 3rd

The Avukana Buddha Statue in remote north Central Sri Lanka is over 40-foot high. It dates to the 5th century and is still attached to the rock face on which it was carved. We listened to and discussed “The Supreme and...

August 3, 2021

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Photo of Venerable Vimalakirti debating Manjushri Bodhisattva. Tang Dynasty painting from the Dunhuang Caves

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Sunday Afternoon Class on the Vimalakirti Niradesa Sutra finished on August 1, 2021

We finished our class discussion on the Vimalakirti Sutra today, August 1, with the remaining students presenting their summary of their favorite chapters. Today the students summarized chapters 9-14. One of the side...

August 1, 2021

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Morning Chanting and Meditation

Chanting at the Holy Vajrasana Temple at Sanger. If you can’t make it to the temple every morning to join us in chanting and meditation, you may join us on ZOOM. We have a regular group now that chants with us every...

August 1, 2021

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“Thus Have I Seen” now available

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August 1, 2021

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H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural & Art Museum, Covina, CA.

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Winners of Buddha’s Birthday Contest

H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural & Art Museum, Covina, CA. The following public announcement from the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural and Art Museum contains the names of the winners, their awards, and a...

July 25, 2021

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Spirits dancing around the Holy Vajra Poles after a retreat at the temple.

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Discourse on “Impermanence” Read on July 17 and again on July 27

Spirits dancing around the Holy Vajra Poles after a retreat at the temple. We listened to a Dharma Discourse given by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III in China on “Impermanence” at 9:00 am PDT on July 17 and will do so again...

July 24, 2021

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Acceptance Speech given at Outstanding Women in Buddhism Awards, March 8, 2021

2021 Outstanding Women in Buddhist Award given to Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche. I just received this bronzed plaque on the OWBA award. The following is the acceptance speech I gave on March 8, 2021 (via ZOOM of course) and a...

July 16, 2021

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Buddha-dharma Events Retreats

Expounding the Absolute Truth through the Heart Sutra Retreat

Studying “Expounding the Absolute Truth through the Heart Sutra.” Oryoki lunch during the retreat. We spent Independence Day and the following week on retreat and by chanting, studying Expounding the Absolute Truth...

July 7, 2021

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Art Events

H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural and Art Museum Public Notice: Announcement of the Winning Performances of the June Buddha’s Birthday Celebration Talent Performance Contest

Snow Lions at the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural & Art Museum in Covina, CA. For the museum’s members talent performance contest to celebrate the Buddha’s Birthday of the Pope of Buddhism, H.H...

June 24, 2021

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U.S. Postal Service in Washington D.C. Issued a Commemorating First-day Cover of the U.S. Capitol Raising the National Flag to Celebrate the Birthday of the Pope of Buddhism H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III

U.S. Post Service in Washington DC issued a commemorating first-day cover of the U.S. Capitol raising the national flag to celebrate the Birthday of the Pope of Buddhism H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. LOS ANGELES...

June 24, 2021

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