149 results for "tsongkhapa"

Gen-la Dekyong and Gen-la Khyenrab will explain the oral instructions of Mahamudra during the NKT-IKBU Summer Festival.

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Dorje Shugden Empowerment

Dorje Shugden Empowerment

April 1, 2016 0 284

A 5 day 5 night Dorje Shugden Empowerment program in Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre given by Venerable Kelsang Dekyong.

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About

About

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This website is established to be a pure and complete repository of information, knowledge, history, prayer texts and instructions for the treasured practice of the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden according to For almost four centuries, this enlightened Buddhist Protector has been propitiated, trusted and relied upon by millions people worldwide,... Read more
How Can You Help?

How Can You Help?

March 29, 2016 513

Like many organisations and entities set up with the sole objective of helping people in their lives, DorjeShugden.org freely provides this wealth of knowledge and information. Whilst it is common for educational entities and teachers to ask for support to keep their work going, our main reward comes from the... Read more
Great Teachers

Great Teachers

March 27, 2016 7,761

A long line of illustrious lamas have both propitiated and propagated Dorje Shugden since he first arose as a Dharma Protector nearly 400 years ago. Scholarly, compassionate and attained, these great teachers and their students relied upon Dorje Shugden to create conducive conditions for the outer and inner growth of... Read more
How Dorje Shugden Helps

How Dorje Shugden Helps

Benefits March 27, 2016 31 20,425

Regardless of the unique challenges we each face in our lives, there is no better friend to have by our side than Dorje Shugden, who will come to the aid of all who invoke upon his blessings. So, do you have a specific problem that you need Dorje Shugden’s help with? Read more
The Origins of Dorje Shugden

The Origins of Dorje Shugden

Overview March 25, 2016 24 16,961

This is a true account of how Dorje Shugden manifested as a compassionate Lama, martyr and enlightened Buddhist Protector. Understanding the origins and history of any Buddhist practice is highly recommended to cultivate faith, devotion and stability in one’s practice. Read more
The Spiritual Lineage

The Spiritual Lineage

Overview March 23, 2016 28 13,649

Tracing the lineage between Guru and disciple is an important aspect of the Buddhist teachings as blessings descend from the lineage masters to the practitioner. What follows is a brief summary of the close lineage of Dorje Shugden's practice. Read more
Dorje Shugden’s Entourage

Dorje Shugden’s Entourage

Overview March 21, 2016 29 16,085

When we engage in Dorje Shugden's practice, we also invoke upon his 32-deity entourage. Thus, it is important to understand the different elements that make up Dorje Shugden's divine mandala and to be able to visualise this clearly in our daily meditations. Read more
Dorje Shugden’s Life Entrustment Initiation
Serious practitioners who wish to establish a deeper connection with Dorje Shugden can receive the life entrustment initiation, also known as sogtae. It greatly supports our spiritual progress as Dorje Shugden guides us not only in this lifetime, but in all future lives. Read more
His Holiness the 101st Gaden Tripa Jetsun Lungrik Namgyal
The 101st Gaden Tripa, His Holiness Gaden Trisur Rinpoche Jetsun Lungrik Namgyal was born in 1927 in Kham (eastern Tibet). He was ordained in 1935 at the tender age of eight when he joined the local monastery in Yangding. Read more
Setting Up A Tibetan Buddhist Altar
For Buddhists, the altar forms the focal point of their practice. A Buddhist altar is used by the practitioner to purify negative karma, and to generate merits which will create the causes for us to have conducive conditions in order to further our spiritual practice. Read more
Video: Why We Need Dharma Protectors

Dharma Protector practice is central to Vajrayana Buddhism. This video explains the role of the Dharma Protector, which is to help the practitioner clear inner and outer obstacles and also to provide suitable conditions for the practitioner to conduct his practice with minimum distractions.

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The Meaning Behind Dorje Shugden’s Form
Every part of Dorje Shugden's form has deep spiritual significance. Its entirety represents the complete path of the Lamrim, thus meditating upon it with correct understanding will generate great merits and attainments. What follows is a brief explanation of Dorje Shugden’s form. Read more
Nagarjuna of the Middle Way Philosophy
Arya Nagarjuna lived after the Buddha’s time and became the founder of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition in ancient India. It was from this great being that the lineage on wisdom, or the teachings on the profound view of Emptiness. Read more
The Previous Existences of Dorje Shugden
Dorje Shugden reincarnated as a Dharma Protector in order to be of benefit to sentient beings. He arose from a long line of incarnations that stem all the way back to the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, Manjushri. Read more
Serpom Thoesam Norling Monastery
Serpom Thoesam Norling Monastery is situated in the Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement of Mysore, India. The monastery has a population of over 500 monks and has produced innumerable scholars, Buddhist masters, yogis, reincarnated tulkus, philosophers, and scholars. Read more
Video: How and Why Dorje Shugden Arose

An intricate tale of how Dorje Shugden arose as a Dharma Protector to protect Lama Tsongkhapa’s teachings on Emptiness. This historical account, based on the writings of His Holiness Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche, spans hundreds of years of Tibetan history.

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The Oracles of Dorje Shugden

The Oracles of Dorje Shugden

Overview March 15, 2016 34 13,972

Tibet has an ancient and popular tradition of oracles which involves invoking the deity (usually a Dharma Protector) to descend into a human oracle. Dorje Shugden is one such example of this tradition. Read more
Download: Music Delighting the Ocean of Protectors

Music Delighting the Ocean of Protectors, composed by Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche, is a commentary based on Kyabje Dagpo Rinpoche’s praise to Dorje Shugden and makes the complete knowledge of Dorje Shugden’s history and practice easily and readily available to practitioners.

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