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...Rinpoche was then confined in [[Lhasa]] from 1959 until 1976, during which time he experienced relentless interrogation and torture during thirty-five of t ...e his exile to India in 1985, Ribur Rinpoche wrote numerous biographies of great [[lama]]s such as the Thirteenth Dalai Lama and an extensive history of Tib ...

...t ten years, reports that there were about 3500 monks in residence at that time. The great library of Nalanda University was so vast that it is reported to have burne ...

...being, his voice ringing out, effortless, unending, majestic, it was as if time stood still. It was only too easy for those who were there to imagine they ...r reception with the accumulated power of lifetimes of meditation.” At the time he had said: “The real significance of this event is something we can har ...

...way. He’s not here.” “He passed away, and he’s not here, while at the same time he will appear once again. In the last autumn month you’ll meet him.” :::It’s not the time to enthrone him. ...

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...enpo Chemchok, ''[[The Words of the Vidyadhara which Bestow the Majesty of Great Bliss]]''</ref> ...eng Tsal, we are invoking the aspect of Guru Rinpoche we need most at this time, the aspect that has the power to subjugate the wild ‘rakshasa quality’ ...

...eachers at this time were a [[Gelugpa]] lama, Lobsang Chökyi Gawa, and the great [[Khenpo Shenga]]. ...travelled widely throughout Tibet teaching and giving empowerments. At the time of Lekpa Rinpoche's passing, he appointed Dezhung Rinpoche to succeed him a ...

...en Kunzang Longrol]], his father’s root guru. Togden Kunzang Longrol was a great Dzogchen yogi from the [[Powo]] region who had been a main disciple of Dudj ..., at his own monastery, under the blessings of his first root teacher, the great master Tulku Dawa Rinpoche. ...

In the second month of the wood horse year (1714), the great treasure revealer of [[Mindroling]] [[Terdak Lingpa]] told his close attend :In the profound and secret practice of the great yoga, ...

Later, Lama Karpo went to [[Lama Ling]], in [[Kongpo]], Tibet, at this time the main centre of activity of Dudjom Rinpoche. He stayed and was fully tra ...Guru Rinpoche’s statue talked out to him for another time, and during that time he had another conversation with the statue.” ...

*''Vajra Verses on the Natural State'', in ''Approaching the Great Perfection'' by Sam van Schaik (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2004), pages 1 ...[[Akanishtha]] cave on the twenty-sixth day of the Month of Miracles, at a time when the ḍākinīs gathered during my dark retreat, I set this down on a ...

...Drukgyal’s time, there was 2000 yogis; during my uncle lama Sherab Dorje’s time, over three thousands yogis. Now, the Repkong yogi Doctor Nyida said there At a time, while young, Wöngtsang Chimé Dorje took his father’s place, and was en ...

At this time, mid 19th cent., Powo was still an independent region within Tibet, and Pem ...them. Everyone was amazed, and they immediately sent someone to invite the great master back. When asked to return, he replied, “There is no auspicious ci ...

...Tib. [[ཞི་བ་ལྷ་]], ''Shiwa Lha''; [[Wyl.]] ''zhi ba lha'') (c.685-763) — a great master, scholar, and [[bodhisattva]], who was the author of the ''[[Bodhich ...way of a bodhisattva. He had a great faith in the [[Mahayana]] teachings, great respect for his teachers, and he was diligent in his studies. He was always ...

...he held [[Patrul Rinpoche]]’s lineage, having received it from one of the great khenpos at [[Dzogchen monastery]]. ...Orgyen Tendzin Rinpoche (1863-1936), who had travelled in Tibet and spent time at [[Tsurpu Monastery]]. Khunu Lama spent three years studying Sanskrit gra ...

...ered five hundred [[arhat]]s in order to keep the teachings intact, at the great Banyan cave which was on the bank of a hot spring close to [[Vulture's Peak ...his dream hasn’t anything to do with your own life as the king. But at the time of Buddha Shakyamuni, there will be eighteen different schools of shravakas ...

...mber 1979, and remained his devoted student for twenty-three years. At the time of her ordination as a [[lama]] in 1997, Rinpoche invested her as the futur During her time with Rinpoche, Khadro received constant training from him, both in organizi ...

...principally distinguishes followers of the Basic Vehicle from those of the Great Vehicle (Skt. ''[[Mahayana]]'') is their motivation. They aspire for the pe ...[[Theravada]] school is the only Basic Vehicle school extant today, by the time the [[Buddha]]'s discourses were written down in Pali in Sri Lanka, there w ...

...Kangyur is the [[Tengyur]] that gathers the [[treatise]]s composed by the great Indian masters of the first millennium in Tibetan translation. Though these The compilation of the first version of the Kangyur was finalized by the great scholar [[Butön Rinchen Drup]] (1290-1364). Several versions of the compil ...

...this boat again and again. So now that we have it, we should not waste our time in laziness and sleep. ...for prolonging life, the [[buddha]]s, who are skilled in means and possess great compassion, have taught many different ways. They have taught both common a ...