Geshe Tsewang Dorje European Mandala Tour
Geshe Tsewang Dorje had a successful tour bringing sand mandalas to Sweden, Germany, and Austria. He sent us pictures from the tour for our website.
Khenchen Rinpoche Six Session Guru Yoga
On Sunday, September 4, Khenchen Rinpoche will continue teaching on the Six Session Guru Yoga, which is among the most important practices of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism. It is also a primary daily practice. Khenchen Rinpoche is uniquely qualified to teach the Six Session Guru Yoga.
Khangser Rinpoche Six Yogas of Naropa Workshop and Initiation
On Saturday, August 20th, Khangser Rinpoche will be teaching on the Six Yogas of Naropa, which are considered to be one of the most important highest yoga practices. On Sunday, August 21, he will initiate attendees into the Six Yogas of Naropa.
New Year’s Day 2022 Continuous Sutra Recitation: King of Prayers
On January 1, 2022, Lion's Roar sangha will continuously recite from 9 am to 5 pm the "Prayer for Good Conduct," also known as "The King of Prayers" and "The Prayer of Samantabhadra". We will be using a new (2021) translation of the prayer by Peter Alan Roberts under the auspices of "84,000: Translating the Words of the Buddha"
Kalachakra for World Peace: A Documentary Video
Autumn Payne has created a documentary of the stages of the painting of the Kalachakra for World Peace mural in a 2021 video that she dedicated to Jhado Tuku Rinpoche and revealed publicly in the wake of the conferment of a Kalachakra Jenang by Jhado Tulku Rinpoche.
Jhado Rinpoche Kalachakra, Hayagriva, and Palden Lhamo Jenang 2021
The Kalachakra Jenang to be bestowed by Jhado Rinpoche at Lion’s Roar Dharma Center is not a full Kalachakra Wangkur or Empowerment. It is a permission blessing that gives people an introduction to Kalachakra.
Ngari Institute of Buddhist Dialectics Update August 2021
In Honor of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Geshe Tsewang Dorje and other dedicated members of Ngari Institute are working tirelessly to Preserve and Spread Dharma Teachings Throughout The World for Generations to Come.
Lama Yeshe Jinpa and Geshe Damchoebaazar Gurjav Celebrate Losar 2148
On February 12, 2021, Lama Yeshe Jinpa and Geshe Damchoebaazar Gurjav celebrated Losar 2148, Year of the Female Iron Ox, with a few students at Do Nga Dargey Temple in Sacramento, California.
Tashi Delek from Sera Je Secondary School
Lama Yeshe Jinpa and Lion's Roar Dharma Center of Sacramento, California, received Losar (Tibetan New Year) greetings for the Iron Ox Year 2148 from students of Sera Je Secondary School in Bylakuppe, India. You can visit their website at https://serajeschool.net/Home for more information and to support their objectives.
JM Knudsen Lends His Vision to the Kalachakra Mural
Jonny has been working on the Kalachakra mural and Autumn Payne captured some of it on video for your viewing pleasure. The lines are done in marker and will be painted over. The technique is an old one -- used for centuries by artists like Michelangelo. He used simple tools: a level and a ladder. Feel free to drive or walk by and see the progress!