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Art Events

Dr. Yuhua Shouzhi Wang’s Art Sells for US$1.27 million at New York Auction

On March 18, 2019, the painting “Pomegranates in a Bamboo Basket” (shown above) by Dr. Yuhua Shouzhi Wang was sold at the exceptional price of US$1.27 million during the spring auction at Gianguan Auctions...

April 1, 2019

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Buddha-dharma Events Miracles

Wangzha Shangzun visits the Holy Miracles Temple

In the afternoon of March 6, 2019, peals of thunder could be heard rumbling above the sky of the Holy Miracles Temple, sounding like giant earthquakes and landslides. The rain came pouring down rapidly. The Grand Hall...

March 19, 2019

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The Story of Angulimala

The following account of the serial killer who became an enlightened disciple of the Buddha is from “Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy in Great Briton.” I liked it because of its source and...

March 10, 2019

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Events Miracles

Miracle at the Holy Heavenly Lake in Hesperia, California-REVISED

The dry river bed of the Mojave River located on the east side of the site of the future Ancient Buddha Temple and the planned Buddhist City located at Holy Heavenly Lake in Hesperia, California came to life on February...

February 23, 2019

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Events Retreats

Weekend Retreat Survives the Rain

Over 50 disciples attended a weekend retreat at the temple, participating in sitting and walking meditation, chanting, oryoki rituals, and listening to Dharma Discourses by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. The weather was...

February 17, 2019

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

Events Retreats

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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Washington Times Publishes Background on H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III

January 28, the Washington Times published the following announcement from the World Buddhism Association Headquarters (WBAH) concerning how Master Wan Ko Yee (Yungao Yi) was recognized as H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha...

February 3, 2019

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Events Retreats

Holy Vajrasana Temple and Retreat Center Newsletter

This blog is intended for non-Chinese language individuals who wish to learn more about H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha and His teachings. Our temple, The Holy Vajrasana Temple and Retreat Center, also publishes a monthly...

February 3, 2019

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Buddha-dharma Events

Second Bilingual Discourse by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Available

On H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day (January 19, 2019), CDs of a second bilingual discourse were released entitled “Many People Have Deceived Themselves, Yet They Do Not Know.” This discourse is...

January 27, 2019

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Buddha-dharma Events Retreats

More Retreats and Classes to be held on “The Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation” & “Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra”

I have already reported that I now have permission to read a preliminary and unapproved translation of the 2010 release of the Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation (SAUMOL) at the temple, which we did at...

January 27, 2019

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