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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), July 26, 2025

We started Lesson 35 of DCB25 using “So recite the prajna-paramita mantra, recite the mantra that says: gate gate paragate parasamgate bodhi svaha.” from the Heart Sutra as our text. The...

July 26, 2025

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), July 20, 2025

We held a class in Hesperia on July 20 with Lesson 1 and 2 from LFBS course DCB21. We first discussed H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III’s views and approaches to expounding the Dharma included in the Prajna...

July 22, 2025

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), July 5, 2025

On July 5 we finished our discussion of DCB25 Lesson 34A using “THEREFORE, KNOW THAT PRAJNA PARAMITA IS THE GREAT SUPERNORMAL MANTRA, . . .”; Lesson 34B using “. . . THE GREAT BRIGHT MANTRA, . . ...

July 9, 2025

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QUOTE-Transmigration

Only when you realize this boundlessly bright lamp [of prajna] can you completely break away from this dark transmigration and end the cycle of birth and death.” Expounding the Absolute Truth through the Heart...

July 9, 2025

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Series of Classes on the Heart Sutra to be offered at Holy Heavenly Lake, Hesperia, California Starting July 20, 2025

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...

July 8, 2025

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), June 28, 2025

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...

July 2, 2025

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QUOTE-What Mantras Do

Language cannot be used to explain or clearly state the holy power of mantras. Although their meanings are not clear, mantras have tremendously great and unsurpassed empowerment, an effectiveness that leads the...

July 2, 2025

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), June 21, 2025

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...

June 25, 2025

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All past Buddhas attained anuttara-samyak-sambodhi because of prajna-paramita. All future Buddhas will also attain anuttara-samyak-sambodhi because of prajna-paramita. All current Buddhas in the countless worlds in the...

June 25, 2025

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), June 7, 2025

There will be no ZOOM class on June 14, but will resume on June 21 at 9:00 am. We started Lesson 33 of DCB25 using The Perfection of a Buddha from the Heart Sutra as our text. The following are...

June 10, 2025

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