A Blog offered by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche
A Blog offered by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche
A Blog offered by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche

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Silly B, the cat who cried after receiving a Vajra-Bodhi Pill in 2015.
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Silly B Passes On

The cat who cried after receiving the Vajra-Bodhi Pill in Hong Kong in December 2015 has passed on after a fight with cancer. In December 2015, Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche and Gesang Luosang Rinpoche led a meditation retreat...

February 17, 2019
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Bhikkhuni Pannavati and others leaving the ordination ceremony.
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More Nun Ordination in Thailand

It is illegal for women to take full ordination as a Bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun) in Thailand due to a 1928 law. Monks who have tried to ordain women have been ejected from the Thai sangha and even imprisoned. There does...

January 13, 2019
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Nuns' dormitory that was torched in Rayong, Thailand.
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Arson Attack at Nuns’ Temple in Thailand

Female Buddhist monks at a temple in Thailand suspect the burning down of one of their dormitories shown above on April 3, 2016 was an attack by arsonists disgruntled with the role of women in the clergy.  The fire...

January 13, 2019
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