Oracles: Enlightened or Not?

Within Tibetan Buddhism, there exists multiple traditions of oracles taking trance of various deities. This video shows the dissimilarities between deities who are enlightened and those who are not, and how to differentiate between the two.

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The Invocation of Peaceful Duldzin at Shar Gaden Monastery

On 29 November 2010, the Venerable Gameng Kuten took trance of the peaceful form of Dorje Shugden known as Duldzin at Shar Gaden Monastery and patiently answered the questions that were being put forward by the monks of the monastery.

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Dorje Shugden Oracle at Serpom Monastery’s Inauguration

This video shows the famous oracle of Dorje Shugden, the Venerable 7th Panglung Kuten, taking trance of various Dharma Protectors including Dorje Shugden himself, to officiate and bless the inauguration of Serpom Monastery.

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Dorje Shugden Trance Highlights at Shar Gaden Monastery

Towards the end of this video of the Dorje Shugden trance at Shar Gaden Monastery in 2009, Dorje Shugden gives valuable and pertinent advice for all Dorje Shugden practitioners, which are particularly relevant for this time and age.

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Dorje Shugden Oracle and Gangchen Rinpoche

This video shows the Dorje Shugden oracle taking trance as invoked by His Eminence Drubwang Gangchen Rinpoche, then answering questions from those assembled. Dorje Shugden is known for giving very precise advice and accurate prophecies.

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Trance of King Duldzin at Shar Gaden Monastery’s Inauguration

During the opening of Shar Gaden Monastery in 2009, the oracle of Dorje Shugden took trance of the peaceful form of Dorje Shugden. He answered questions presented to him, gave advice and blessed those assembled.

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Dorje Shugden Oracle at Shar Gaden Monastery’s Inauguration

October 2009 marked the official opening ceremony of Shar Gaden Monastery in South India. In this video, the oracle of Dorje Shugden takes full trance of the Dharma Protector as part of the celebrations to bestow advice and blessings and performs a vajra dance.

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Trance of Wrathful Dorje Shugden at Shar Gaden Monastery

Filmed in October 2009, this video shows the pre-trance preparations for the invocation of wrathful Dorje Shugden to enter the body of the oracle. The oracle begins by first performing the serkym offering and other prayers to Dorje Shugden.

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His Eminence Domo Geshe Rinpoche

His Eminence Domo Geshe Rinpoche

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In 1937, His Eminence the 2nd Kyabje Domo Geshe Rinpoche was born into the Enchey Kazi family, a prominent and well-respected family in Sikkim. It is said that when he was born, many miraculous signs were seen and flowers blossomed around his parents’ home.

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Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

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Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, also known as “Little Potala Palace”, is located just outside the city of Zhongdian. It is the largest Buddhist monastery in Yunnan province. The site of this monastery was chosen by His Holiness the 5th Dalai Lama through divination.

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Sampheling Monastery

Sampheling Monastery

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Sampheling Monastery is located in the far eastern region of Tibet known as Kham, and is widely considered to be the personal monastery of His Holiness Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche. It is also well known for being a stronghold of Dorje Shugden practitioners.

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A Blessing in Disguise

After I became unemployed, Dorje Shugden helped me find a job with almost double the salary. What’s more, it is a job in a field which I have been wanting to work in for in the past 10 years.

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Ascertaining My Condition

I discovered that my tumour marker for ovarian cancer was high. A year later, things are under control. I know that Dorje Shugden was with me throughout the ordeal.

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Invocation Prayer of Dorje Shugden

The practice of invocation is an integral part of Buddhist liturgy, especially in specific deity practices. As such, during rituals, prayers or even our daily practice of Dorje Shugden, we invoke upon his divine form and energies to descend when invited.

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Gaden Khachoe Shing

Gaden Khachoe Shing

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Envisioned as a sacred place for the study and preservation of Buddhist teachings in accordance with the Gaden Ear-Whispered lineage, Gaden Khachoe Shing officially opened its doors to spiritual aspirants in 2007. Founded by Venerable Gameng Kuten (Choijin) Lama.

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Enthronement Prayer of Dorje Shugden

The enthronement prayer is used to bless images and statues with the energies of Dorje Shugden. The prayer invites Dorje Shugden to reside in a particular location or premise, thus dispelling any negativities and encouraging growth and positivity.

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His Eminence Kundeling Rinpoche

His Eminence Kundeling Rinpoche

Lamas September 27, 2015 5 2,993

His Eminence the 13th Kundeling Rinpoche’s auspicious birth took place on 13 January 1959, which coincided with a lunar eclipse and “Makar Sankranti”, an important religious festival for Hindus all over India and Nepal.

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Don’t Be Afraid of Baddy Ghosties

To me, Dorje Shugden is like a ‘Big Spiritual Father’ in that he gives us Dharma, helps us overcome obstacles and illnesses, and much more. He is indeed compassion in action!

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Tenshug for H.H. Trijang Chocktrul Rinpoche at Gaden Khachoe Shing

The opening of Gaden Khachoe Shing in Bloomington, Indiana featured a long life puja and tsok offerings to Kyabje Trijang Chocktrul Rinpoche. Attendees also had the opportunity to have audience with the wrathful and peaceful forms of Dorje Shugden through the Gameng Oracle.

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His Eminence Kensur Rinpoche Lobsang Phende

In 1941, Kensur Rinpoche Lobsang Phende was born near Gaden Monastery in Lhasa, Tibet. Admitted to Gaden Shartse Monastery when he was 12 years old, Kensur Rinpoche received his novice vows from one of the greatest masters of our time, His Holiness Kyabje Zong Rinpoche.

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