By Yönten, on July 26th, 2011%
Sumeru is pleased to announce publication of:
NATURAL APPEARANCES, NATURAL LIBERATION A Nyingma Meditative Guide on the Six Bardos of Living and Dying By Master Tam Shek-wing Translated by Samten Migdron Foreword by Tulku Thondup Rinpoche
ISBN 978-1-896559-10-0 $24.95 US/CAN €17.50 EUR Perfect bound . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on June 24th, 2011%
The 2011 North American Kagyu Monlam began in Richmond, BC, several days ago. Webcasts of this auspicious event can be seen at: http://www.kk-video.com/wp/
The main Kagyu Monlam site can be seen at: http://kagyumonlamnorthamerica.org/
By Yönten, on June 4th, 2011%
Coming soon from The Sumeru Press Inc.
NATURAL APPEARANCES, NATURAL LIBERATION: A Nyingma Meditative Guide on the Six Bardos of Living and Dying by Master Tam Shek-wing
Translated by Samten Migdron and with a Foreword by Tulku Thondup Rinpoche
ISBN: 978-1-896559-10-0
180 pages, 6″x9″ . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on April 30th, 2011%
Here’s the link to the official website of this film: http://myreincarnationfilm.com/
This is the only scheduled North American showing at this time.
Here’s the trailer…
By Yönten, on April 30th, 2011%
For the first time in the West, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche will teach on Nagarjuna’s “Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way” at Thrangu Monastery, 8140 No. 5 Road, Richmond BC, during a retreat running from July 1 – 10, 2011. Over the course of the . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on April 30th, 2011%
June 22-26 Thrangu Monastery 8140 No. 5 Road, Richmond, BC
You are invited to join in the auspicious spreading of genuine love and compassion emanating from the heart of the Kagyu lineage on the 900th anniversary of the birth of Dusum Khyenpa, the First . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on February 25th, 2011%
RIMEY LAMA CHOPA: A Tibetan Rimey Tantric Feast, A Rite to Invoke the Supreme Nectar of Wisdom
Sumeru turns two years old today.
We are pleased to announce publication of RIMEY LAMA CHOPA: A Tibetan Rimey Tantric Feast, A Rite to Invoke the . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on February 18th, 2011%
Her Eminence Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche will visit Toronto, July 22-24, 2011. Rinpoche was born in 1967 and is the eldest daughter of Kyabje Mindrolling Trichen Gyurme Künzang Wangyal, the 11th throne holder of the renowned Mindrolling lineage. The Mindrolling lineage is one of the . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on February 1st, 2011%
Wishing our Tibetan and Vajrayana readers a serene and inspiring Losar 2011 coming up on March 5th. Tashi delek!
For more about Losar, here’s the Wikipedia link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Losar
By Yönten, on January 14th, 2011%
Coming very soon from The Sumeru Press…
RIMEY LAMA CHOPA, composed by Kyapje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910 -1991) was the archetype of a spiritual teacher, someone whose inner journey led him to an extraordinary depth of knowledge and enabled him to . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on January 1st, 2011%
Bodhi Day 2010 (December 8th) was the launch of the 900th Kagyu Monlam – celebrating the birth of the first Karmapa in 1110 c.e. Celebrations will be global and run for the entire year.
Details from the official Kagyu Monlam site can be found . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on December 29th, 2010%
E. Gene Smith was a great friend to Tibetan Buddhism. He passed away earlier this month. Here is his obituary from the New York Times…
By Yönten, on November 15th, 2010%
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, of the Nalandabodhi group of centres, has a new book out, entitled “Rebel Buddha” with a complementary website: http://www.rebelbuddha.com/
To promote the book, he is embarking on a series of speaking engagements with a panel of speakers and two of the . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on November 13th, 2010%
The National Film Board of Canada recently released an autobiographical movie by Gesar Mukpo. In this documentary, young Canadian Gesar Mukpo struggles with life as a tulku — the reincarnation of a great Buddhist master.
Details at… http://films.nfb.ca/tulku/
By Yönten, on October 30th, 2010%
HH Sakya Trizin Canada 2011 . . . Read More.
By Yönten, on September 7th, 2010%
His Eminence Kalu Rinpoche will visit Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling Vajrayana Buddhist Centre in Burnaby, BC, in the spring of 2011. Details to follow from the centre’s website: http://kkc-kdol.org/content/kalu-rinpoche-2011-visit
By Yönten, on August 22nd, 2010%
Shambhala’s Sakyong Mipham and his wife the Sakyong Wangmo are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Drukmo Yeshe Sarasvati Ziji Mukpo, in Halifax on August 11.
For full details, visit the Shambhala Community News link…
http://www.shambhala.org/community/sns/index.php?id=558
By Yönten, on August 14th, 2010%
Toronto’s Khenpo Sonam Topgyal Rinpoche will be bestowing Guhyagarbha teachings at the Blazing Wisdom Institute in New York State this autumn. Here is the info from Blazing Wisdom’s site:
Teachings on The Guhyagarbha Tantra with Khenpo Sonam Topgyal Rinpoche
Khensur Rinpoche Sonam Topgyal, senior . . . Read More.
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