Category - Miracles

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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Quote-Worldly Phenomena

One must understand that emptiness is not separate from worldly phenomena. After realizing emptiness, one knows that form is emptiness and emptiness is form. The two are not mutually incompatible. The fundamental truth...

March 3, 2019

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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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Holy Mandala created through a stone slab.

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Who is a Worthy Master? Erroneous Views #40 & #46

Anyone who boasts that he or she is a virtuous or holy person and serves as a role model for others is not worthy of being a master nor are they an appropriate role model for anyone. A true guru doesn’t just speak...

December 2, 2018

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Dharma King Gar Tongstan's sharira from his 2018 cremation.

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Dharma King leaves shariras and relics as proof of his enlightened state

Dharma King Gar Tongstan attained mastery over his own birth and death. He said he would leave this world before the ink got dry and he did. After he was cremated, he left behind ringsels (Tibetan term for shariras);...

November 25, 2018

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What are Shariras or Ringsels?

Shariras are holy objects in Buddhism, usually left as relics of an enlightened or holy person after that person’s cremation. They are considered to have certain powers and can multiply or disappear. They can...

November 25, 2018

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Dharma King Gar Tongstan predicted when and expalined why he would leave this world

The World Buddhism Association Headquarters (WBAH) was asked: “Several years ago, Dharma King Gar Tongstan already wrote to the Jue Xing Temple in Taiwan, stating clearly that he could not serve as their abbot...

November 25, 2018

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The Significance of Opening the Crown

A recent announcement from the World Buddhism Association Headquarters (WBAH) responded to questions concerning the significance of having your crown opened, the concept of “holy bone,” and the...

November 18, 2018

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What are “termas” and how are they authenticated?

Terma is a Tibetan term for “hidden treasure” that describes hidden teachings that are key to the Vajrayana or Tibetan Buddhist traditions. They are part of esoteric or tantric Buddhist teachings...

November 4, 2018

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Rare Holy Fire Offering Dharma Assembly Held at Holy Miracles Temple

A very rare dharma assembly was held in Pasadena, California on September 19, 2018 by a tremendously great holy virtuous one. It is believed that this dharma has not been performed anywhere in the world for over 80...

September 23, 2018

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