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Why We Visualize in Tibetan Buddhism
04.02.12


On April 17, 2012, during the one month Dzogchen retreat at Padma Samye Ling, Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche gave an amazing teaching on why we use visualization in Tibetan Buddhism.

Don't Die of Thirst on the Shore of a Lake
04.02.12


On April 3, 2012, during PSL Dzogchen retreat on the Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen, Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche taught on how important it is to apply the teachings we've received. "Don't die of thirst on the shore of a big freshwater lake." Don't scatter all the teachings and fail to put them into practice. We must apply the teachings.

PBC Sangha Vajrasattva Accumulations
03.08.12

Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche requests PBC sangha members to accumulate the 100-Syllable Mantra of Vajrasattva from March 8 through the anniversary of the mahaparinirvana of Venerable Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche on June 27, 2012. In this way, we will dispel all obscurations and obstacles, accumulate merit, and receive the blessings of our precious Teacher. These recitations can be included in your Ngondro accumulation.

Add your mantras to the PBC Sangha accumulation.

Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche
09.28.10

Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche is a renowned Dzogchen meditation master and scholar, and is the co-founder and director of the Padmasambhava Buddhist Center.

Click here to read of his life and accomplishments.

Celebrating the Life of our Precious Teacher
07.01.10

We invite you to honor the life of our precious Teacher in the following ways:

Read the full announcement, of the parinirvana of the Venerable Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche.

Learning Dharma Skills Program
07.01.10

To preserve Padma Samye Ling as a center of study and practice as well preserve the lineage, the Ven. Khenpo Rinpoches created the Learning Dharma Skills program.

Learn more about how you can participate in this meritorius endeavor.

Illuminating the Stupas and Buddhas and Installing the Four Immeasurable Bhumpas
05.25.10

The Eight Great Stupas, the Five Wisdom Buddhas and Four Immeasurable Bhumpas have been installed around the PSL Gompa. These items have been hand crafted in Javanese volcanic stone according to lineage instructions.

We are now in the process of securing sponsorship to illuminate these venerable objects of devotion.

Support Page Updated
05.25.10

Support the Dharma activity of PBC International, all from one convenient page. Includes

A Gift to the Sangha:
Bodhicitta Teachings
05.13.10

The Ven. Khenpo Tsewang gave teachings in Tampa, Florida on February 28, 2010 - the anniversary of when Buddha performed many miraculous activities for the benefit of all beings. In this teaching, Khenpo Rinpoche discusses the importance of bodhichitta, the mind of enlightenment.

View all of the clips of this hour-long teaching consecutively. HD Video Production kindly provided by Mn8Multimedia.com

Original Tibetan Verse
11.10.08

Download the original Tibetan version of Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche's poetry verses about His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche from the newly released Light of Fearless Indestructible Wisdom: The Life and Legacy of HH Dudjom Rinpoche

Tibetan Verse

Prayer Requests

Support and celebrate positive circumstances, as well as help people in difficult times or during uncertain transitions through prayers and lamp offerings.

Create positive karmic connections while supporting the monastic Sangha who offers the prayers, incense and lamps on your behalf.



May all the Temples and Monasteries,
All the readings and recitations of Dharma flourish.
May the Sangha always be in harmony,
And may their aspirations be achieved!

Venerable Khenpo
Tsewang Dongyal
Rinpoche
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May 26-28, 2012
Raising Windhorse
Energy Retreat

Empowerment &
Teachings on Dzogchen
Gesar according to the
Great Master Mipham
Rinpoche

Padma Samye Ling, NY

June 13-14, 2012
Diamond Sutra Teachings

Yeshe Tsogyal House
Nashville, TN

June 15-17, 2012
Vajrapani
Empowerment and
Teachings

Padma Gochen Ling
Monterey, TN

June 27, 2012
Anniversary of
the Mahaparinirvana
of Ven. Khenchen
Palden Sherab
Rinpoche

Padma Samye Ling, NY
or contact your local
center for practice

June 30 – July 2,
2012

Sapphire Light
Medicine Buddha
Revitalization
Retreat

Padma Samye Ling, NY

July 14-22, 2012
Annual Summer
Dzogchen Retreat
Empowerment and
teachings on Padma
Heruka Guru Dragpo,
according to the special
lineage of the great
terton Tsasum Lingpa.

Padma Samye Ling, NY

July 23-29, 2012
Self Development
Dzogchen Retreat
Dzogchen teachings
according to the cycle
of Guru Dragpo Pema
Trangtong, according to
the rare and special
instructions of Tsasum
Lingpa and Rigdzin
Thugchog Dorje.

Padma Samye Ling, NY

August 22-24, 2012
Practicing Vajrayana
Ritual Ceremonies
Deepen your
understanding,
appreciation, and
practice of Vajrayana
rituals and ceremonies
according to the lineage
of the Venerable
Khenpo Rinpoches.

Padma Samye Ling, NY

August 25-30, 2012
PSL Shedra Year 10:
Madhyamaka:
Ven. Khenpo Tsewang
Dongyal Rinpoche will
give Madhyamaka teachings according to
the root text, Heart
Ornament of Nagarjuna
,
by Ven. Khenchen
Palden Sherab
Rinpoche.

Padma Samye Ling, NY

Other Events
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1st Sunday Monthly
Calm Abiding
Meditation

Join us at 10am for
calm abiding meditation
in beautiful Padma
Samye Ling Gonpa.
This open meditation
is held on the first
Sunday of the month.

Padma Samye Ling, NY

May 28 - June 3,
2012

Spring Kriya Yoga Workshop

Padma Samye Ling, NY

June 9-10, 2012
Reenergize Your
Life: Essence of
Health Retreat

Padma Samye Ling, NY

July 30 - August 5,
2012

Tibetan Language Intensive

Padma Samye Ling, NY

August 11-12, 2012
Reenergize Your
Life: Essence of
Health Retreat

Padma Samye Ling, NY

August 11-12, 2012
Developing Natural Vitality with Calm Abiding

Padma Samye Ling, NY


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