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TsemRinpoche.com publishes the teachings and thoughts of H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche on Tibetan Buddhism, mantras, prayers and Buddhas and more...
2016-12-26 15:27
With the advanced scientific studies of this era, we often read and hear news that presents the various benefits of observing a vegetarian or vegan diet. This has been proven by extensive sc… Read More
2016-12-24 19:59
Half goat, half man. A cryptid dubbed the “Goatman” has, over the years, easily become one of the most horrifying and mysterious creatures in the United States of America. Amongs… Read More
2016-12-22 17:49
This short but well rounded article is a great read for everyone, whether you are new or have been exposed to Buddhism for a long time. It sums up the core concepts of Tibetan Buddhism succi… Read More
2016-12-22 10:06
Racial discrimination has existed for millennia. It is a matter of great concern especially when people are treated inhumanely as they have been in the past. For example, not so long ag… Read More
2016-12-22 07:21
2016 оны 12-р сарын 11-ний өдөр Зава Дамдl… Read More
2016-12-20 19:22
Discover how your birth date can influence your life according to Tibetan Astrology Tibetan astrology is a blend of both Chinese and Indian astrological traditions but is uniquely Buddhist a… Read More
2016-12-20 19:20
Dear friends around the world, I was presented this extremely inspirational and beautiful article about an intelligent and spiritual individual by the name of Venerable Lobzang Dorje, a very… Read More
2016-12-20 19:20
Dear friends around the world, This article “Trump or Hillary: A perennial nature of Tibetans to wait for the shooting star” is an extremely well-written, interesting and poignan… Read More
2016-12-17 13:16
An Jung Hwan (1978-) is known for his realistic tree paintings on canvas. If you have ever thought of painting tree leaves or branches, his paintings will amaze you! To paint a tree in oil… Read More
2016-12-12 17:26
Dear friends around the world, Although the Central Tibetan Administration (or CTA) claims there is no ban against the worship of Dorje Shugden, it has not stopped them from releasing books… Read More
2016-12-12 16:00
On December 11, 2016 His Eminence Zava Damdin Rinpoche conferred Yamantaka initiation and Dorje Shugden sogtae (life entrustment). 7,800 ordained monks and lay people attended this auspiciou… Read More
2016-12-12 16:00
On December 11, 2016 His Eminence Zava Damdin Rinpoche conferred Yamantaka initiation and Dorje Shugden sogtae (life entrustment). 10,000 ordained monks and lay people attended this auspicio… Read More
2016-12-11 11:48
My Dear Lord Guru who is the Buddha to me, All that you have given me, I hold steadfast. All the Dharma you have bestowed on me I treasure. All the compliments you gave me, I train in no att… Read More
2016-12-08 15:03
As Buddhists, we are taught that making offerings generates tremendous merits to be dedicated towards our spiritual progress. Not only are we encouraged to make offerings to the Three Jewels… Read More
2016-12-06 15:42
“Making a thousand friends a year is not a miracle. The MIRACLE is to make A FRIEND who stands by you A THOUSAND YEARS” – H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche I never knew that meet… Read More
2016-12-05 19:07
According to The Clear Mirror of the Royal Genealogies (Gyalrab Salwai Melong) attributed to Sakyapa Sonam Gyaltsen (1312-1375 CE), the great Tibetan Emperor Songtsen Gampo (617-47 CE) decid… Read More
2016-12-05 17:39
I have always admired Chenrezig (Tibetan) or Guan Yin in all her manifestations in Buddhism because of what she represents. When I was younger, I meditated a lot on compassion and recited a… Read More
2016-12-05 15:02
I practice Tibetan Buddhism under the gracious guidance of H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche. I have committed to this journey in search of self, practicing compassion and gratitude, and ultimatel… Read More
2016-12-05 11:51
Man has always feared beast but we know that the most dangerous of beasts out there is our very own species. Some of the world’s most feared animals are now under threat themselves so… Read More
2016-12-03 23:37
Introduction I am writing a series of articles on various holy sites such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura in Japan, the Temple of the Tooth in the city of Kandi, Sri Lanka, and several holy… Read More
2016-12-01 15:00
Dear friends, For centuries, humanity has – knowingly or unknowingly – been doing things that damage the environment. For example, with the age of industrialization, toxic waste… Read More
2016-11-29 21:55
Since my mother had passed away earlier this year, H.E. Tsem Rinpoche advised me to take my dad on a holiday. He suggested several countries like India, Nepal, Burma, Thailand and so forth… Read More
2016-11-29 06:37
Dear friends around the world, I have lived in Malaysia for over 20 years. During this time, I have developed a great appreciation for the cultures and customs that exist in Malaysia, which… Read More
2016-11-28 18:39
I have lived in Malaysia for over 20 years. During this time, I have developed a great appreciation for the cultures and customs that exist in Malaysia, which has inspired me to share m… Read More
2016-11-28 18:38
Dear friends around the world, I have lived in Malaysia for over 20 years, and I have since developed a great appreciation for Malaysia’s various culture and customs. During this time… Read More
2016-11-28 18:36
The images of the Buddhas in ‘Faces of Enlightenment’ and their iconographies changed my whole outlook on Buddhism. The images and iconographies of enlightened beings represent t… Read More
2016-11-28 18:35
What is a Chaplain? A chaplain is either a priest, minister, pastor, imam, rabbi or a lay delegate of a religious tradition, who is attached to a secular institution such as a hospita… Read More
2016-11-28 15:46
许多人都说生活在马来西亚或到马来西亚观光最美好……Read More
2016-11-27 13:44
Дорж Шүгдэн сахиус бол оюун бил… Read More
2016-11-27 07:33
I am fortunate to be living in Malaysia and proud to say that it is my home. Malaysia allows me to be who I am, pursue my interests, and meet wonderful and kind people. Many years ago o… Read More
2016-11-27 07:30
Dear friends around the world, I recently came across this article and thought it was interesting, so I wanted to share it with all of you. The article reports on the new Tibetan Buddhist In… Read More
2016-11-26 15:12
I am writing a series of articles on various holy sites such as Mount Wutai Shan in China, the Temple of the Tooth in the city of Kandi, Sri Lanka and several holy places in India such as Bo… Read More
2016-11-26 13:02
Across the globe, homelessness affects people of all ages, color and creed, and both genders. It is near impossible for a country’s administration to ascertain the true number of homel… Read More
2016-11-24 11:15
As I reflect on the eventful day in July 2007, I either smile with bliss or shed tears of both joy and sadness. It was on the 3rd of July 2007 that I was brought to a Tibetan Buddhist temple… Read More
2016-11-23 14:00
对全球成千上万的格鲁派和多杰雄登修持者而言， “ੑ……Read More
2016-11-22 14:20
It is with some trepidation that I am commenting on this issue surrounding the treatment of the Tibetans in exile by the local Gaddi tribe in Himachal Pradesh. In the article below, many ins… Read More
2016-11-21 16:33
To thousands of Gelugpas and Dorje Shugden practitioners all over the world, the name “Dagom Rinpoche” is a very familiar one. When the ban on Dorje Shugden was first enforc… Read More
2016-11-19 13:19
Halloween is my favourite holiday and it has always been. The last time I celebrated Halloween was three years ago in Salem, 33 years since I last celebrated it when I was 15. I used to look… Read More
2016-11-18 17:56
As a child, I experienced a lot of racism growing up in Howell, New Jersey. In school, I was called a “chink” very frequently and bullied for my race. I wasn’t bullied for… Read More
2016-11-17 14:43
Women have been jumping hurdles and breaking barriers since time immemorial. Unfortunately, some of these brave and heroic women seem to have slipped the history books. Here, I commemorate s… Read More
2016-11-16 17:59
Dear friends around the world, Here are some of my thoughts after reading this interesting turn of events in Dharamsala in this article “DIIR Holds First Workshop to Enhance Chinese Ou… Read More
2016-11-16 05:05
Malaysia is a country that truly embraces diversity, creating a wonderful tapestry of cultures, races and religions living together in harmony. An example of this is the festival of Thaipusa… Read More
2016-11-15 10:01
One of the best things about living in or visiting Malaysia is the food everyone says. It is cheap and plentiful. I wanted to share with all of you some of the absolutely delicious dish… Read More
2016-11-13 17:39
When Tibetans first arrived in India in 1959, the Indian government under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru assigned to the Tibetans 24 tracts of land throughout India. On these empty space… Read More
2016-11-09 10:00
The Jewish people have been persecuted throughout recorded history, from their beginnings in the Middle East, through Europe during the Middle Ages, the Holocaust of the World Wars and into… Read More
2016-11-09 06:48
Bigfoot, Yeti, Sasquatch and Migo are some of the names of the creature that was once known as the ‘Abominable Snowman’. This hairy and bipedal creature is known to roam the Hima… Read More
2016-11-09 06:37
Yul Brynner was an actor most famous for his portrayal of King Mongkut in Rodger and Hammerstein’s musical, ‘The King and I’. Writing this article brought back many fond me… Read More
2016-11-06 20:36
Гандан хийдэд анхлан би ирээд ш… Read More
2016-11-06 14:58
Dear friends, The Lantern Festival, more widely known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, falls on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, with a full moon at night. During the Lante… Read More
2016-11-01 11:23
Dear friends around the world, I have lived in Malaysia for a large part of my life and it is a beautiful country. The people of Malaysia are gentle, kind and harmonious in general and I hav… Read More
2016-10-31 13:43
Every day we receive more and more news about the benefits of a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, and about the negative impact of meat in the diet. Here is another such instance when research… Read More
2016-10-30 22:25
Oct 28, 2012 The best anyone can do if not enlightenment for now, is to gain mastery over taking rebirth coupled with developing Three Principle Paths. Where you want to take rebirth can be… Read More
2016-10-29 14:14
Dear friends around the world, I am extremely honoured to be given the opportunity to write about the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. Even in the most difficult situations Dorje Shugden can… Read More
2016-10-29 10:18
Animal cruelty is an ongoing issue which deeply bothers most animal lovers around the world. It is a growing phenomena but most of us prefer not to pay attention to it because it is painful… Read More
2016-10-24 14:56
致世界各地的朋友：我想跟大家分享一个关于一位强࣪……Read More
2016-10-18 02:10
Dear friends around the world, The celebration of Halloween is a growing trend around the world, especially due to the influence of popular American culture. Even though most consider it to… Read More
2016-10-16 07:19
Dear friends around the world, I wanted to share with all of you the story of the very potent Methar and how he arose as a dharma protector and came to be a part of Dorje Shugden’s man… Read More
2016-10-16 06:30
Dear friends, This news is indeed interesting because China is the world’s largest economy officially now and the U.S. is second according to this report. The PPP measure of outp… Read More
2016-10-15 19:00
Mount Wutai, better known as Wutaishan or Five Peaked Mountain, is a sacred Buddhist mountain located in Shanxi Province, China. Mount Wutai is identified by its five flat-topped peaks which… Read More
2016-10-13 09:00
I have always been interested in ancient civilisations such as China, Egypt and Mesopotamia as they reflect the sophistication and advancements of the people at that time. Although people of… Read More
2016-10-13 08:59
I am happy to see how, more and more, Buddhism is being applied and used in so many diverse platforms and industries these days. Schools are infusing Buddhism into its students’ daily… Read More
2016-10-13 08:59
Dear friends around the world, As most of you know, I have always been a strong advocate of animal cruelty and vegetarianism. Please take a moment and read this short article of how animals… Read More
2016-10-13 08:58
This is a short but very interesting article on how you can easily purify and improve the air quality in your home. It is 100% natural, low maintenance and brightens up your room too. Most o… Read More
2016-10-12 14:25
Dear friends around the world, I always encourage my blog followers to visit as many holy places as possible. It is a great blessing to go on a pilgrimage to holy and sacred places, for inst… Read More
2016-10-06 22:17
Dear friends around the world, The Kechara Pastors are asked many questions by sincere spiritual seekers from all over the world. These questions range from those on Buddhist practice and ph… Read More
2016-10-06 21:14
We respect and admire His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso for his constant effort to spread the Dharma and benefit millions of people. However, in 1996, the Dalai Lama made a cont… Read More
2016-10-05 21:50
（中文分享请往下看） On July 21, 2016, 16 of us came together to engage in a retreat on the sacred practice of Manjushri. It was a… Read More
2016-10-05 20:16
Dear friends, I have always been very interested in human psychology which has compelled me to read and learn more about different types of people and personalities, especially those who do… Read More
2016-10-05 19:44
Dear friends, It is with great humility that I have been given the opportunity to present to you this research on vows on His Eminence the 25th Tsem Rinpoche’s sacred space. In Buddhis… Read More
2016-10-02 09:14
THREE POWERFUL TEACHINGS BY H. E. TSEM RINPOCHE. When technology advances, more people will lose interest in spirituality. This is because people look for instant gratification and superfici… Read More
2016-10-01 21:18
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with a learned geshe who said he had some information to share about the spirit Nyatrul. It is often claimed that this spirit is what inhabits the bod… Read More
2016-09-29 11:13
The 11th Century Chinese monk Daoji is commonly known by the name Ji Gong. He was a Chan Buddhist monk of the Southern Song Dynasty in ancient China. He was born with the name of Li Xiuyuan… Read More
2016-09-28 10:27
Discover your unique number and what it reveals about you Do you have a lucky number? Do you sometimes notice the same number appearing in specific situations? If you do and you think it is… Read More
2016-09-28 03:02
Dear friends around the world, We are very honoured to have been given this opportunity to write on His Eminence the 25th Tsem Rinpoche’s blog. We wanted to get this information out to… Read More
2016-09-27 23:55
Dear friends all over the world, A couple of weeks ago I had the honour of having a conversation with His Eminence the 25th Tsem Rinpoche. It was during the conversation that His Eminence fi… Read More
2016-09-27 17:31
Pav bhaji is one of my favorite fast food Indian dishes. This vegetarian dish comes from Maharashtra in India and it consists of a thick vegetable curry usually prepared in a buttery sauce a… Read More
2016-09-24 11:54
致世界各地的朋友们：
我有一个天大的喜讯想跟大家… Read More
2016-09-23 04:36
His Holiness the Dalai Lama is considered the incarnation of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara and therefore he is an enlightened being. The mindstream of an enlightened being remains the same… Read More
2016-09-22 00:07
Dear friends around the world, I have such great news to share and I am ecstatic about this turn of events. I reverentially fold my hands to His Holiness the Dalai Lama for making these rece… Read More
2016-09-20 04:19
Tulku Drakpa Gyeltsen Tulku Drakpa Gyeltsen was the last of the Drepung Zimkhang Gongma line of incarnations. While this illustrious lineage was established by the unmatched Panchen Sonam Dr… Read More
2016-09-19 15:01
Jalan Chamang (or Chamang Road) is famous for the Chamang Waterfalls, a major tourist spot in Bentong, Malaysia. It is also a winding and shady stretch that attracts many locals who enjoy jo… Read More
2016-09-16 19:32
Dear friends around the world, Cancer is one of the most feared diseases because it can stay dormant for decades until the condition turns critical. Although most cancers are now curable wit… Read More
2016-09-16 19:18
Dear friends around the world, I have an interesting blog post here for you. Have you ever read a book and felt incredibly connected to its content and message? Not all of us may have had th… Read More
2016-09-16 18:59
Dear friends around the world, What I like about the USA and many democratic countries around the world is that you have full religious freedom and protected by state and federal governments… Read More
2016-09-16 18:27
Dear friends, I personally do not enjoy travelling but what I have always longed for is to live in the mountains with trees, streams, greens and nature ever since I was young. I would like t… Read More
2016-09-15 23:24
In the 1970s, when scientists discovered the thinning of the ozone layer above our earth and its detrimental effects on life on this planet, it caused a huge scare and spurred a global movem… Read More
2016-09-15 23:23
As many of you may know, Kechara Forest Retreat regularly organizes Inner Peace Retreats. I came across the article ‘Why Silence is So Good for Your Brain‘ and I wanted to share… Read More
2016-09-15 23:19
Dear friends around the world, The number of Jews who were killed in the genocide is overwhelming. They were beaten up, spat upon, stripped naked for public humiliation, tormented, killed, a… Read More
2016-09-15 23:05
Dear friends, Every single living being is different in their own ways, and we all have our own quirks and idiosyncrasies. People have their habits and sometimes they do strange things that… Read More
2016-09-15 23:03
Sleep paralysis or more commonly known in Chinese as ‘鬼压床’ is one of the most common paranormal encounters. Hence, most people would have experienced some fo… Read More
2016-09-15 14:39
Dear friends around the world, Many times we do not do well with relationships that we cling onto for the sake of not losing them. We will do anything to not lose this person and in the end… Read More
2016-09-14 21:46
Recently His Eminence the 25th Tsem Rinpoche had a series of conversations with a ‘supposed’ follower of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on Twitter. When we look at the tweets c… Read More
2016-09-12 10:42
The Kalmyks are known to be very spiritual because they abide in a community of people who are strong practitioners of Buddhism. I grew up with Kalmyks (A part of the Mongolian people) and d… Read More
2016-09-10 02:31
In the Heruka and Vajrayogini tantras, it is mentioned that there are 24 holy places that are empowered with the energy of Heruka and Vajrayogini. Within these 24 power places, a very powerf… Read More
2016-09-09 23:14
I first heard about Rexie, a German Shepherd who was actively saving lives in the 1960s, from my teacher H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche. He sent me a documentary about Rexie and said that he wi… Read More
2016-09-09 21:59
Several months ago, my teacher His Eminence the 25th Tsem Rinpoche gave me a book about the 5th Noyon Hutagt, Danzan Ravjaa (1803 – 1856). This book was titled Lama of the Gobi: H… Read More
2016-09-09 13:48
(My Plea to His Holiness) གཤམ་དུ་རྡོ་རྗེ་ཤུགས་ལྡན… Read More
2016-09-08 22:44
Dear friends, From a young age, I have always been intrigued by Kuchisake Onna, the Slit-Mouthed Woman from Japanese folklore. Originally I didn’t know her name or that she originates… Read More
2016-09-08 19:54
Dear friends around the world, I like this article by Mr. Craig Lewis and sharing it for educational purposes. I like it when world leaders show respect to other cultures and religions. Each… Read More
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