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Life in Orissa
The Sakyong Wangmo reflects on life in Orissa and initiating a fund to improve the quality of life in its settlement camps by Sarah Sutherland, Regional Secretary to the Sakyong Wangmo Fifty years ago this May, Tibetan refugees fleeing political turmoil and religious persecution first arrived in the ... continuePosted May 9, 2013 by Editor
The Birth of Jetsun Yudra – HIGHLIGHT
Jetsun Yudra arrivesby Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche It was a beautiful, crisp, and clear Thursday. The sun shone bright in the Nova Scotia sky. Around 5:30 in the afternoon, I went into the family living room to see how the Sakyong Wangmo was doing. She looked at me ... continuePosted April 20, 2013 by Editor
Jetsun Yudra, in the News – HIGHLIGHT
The Sakyong Wangmo and Jetsun Yudra.In the wake of Jetsun Yudra’s birth, Shambhala is again seeing an upsurge of presence in the news. Granted, it’s mostly Canadian news, but we thought you would enjoy these stories and videos. Sangyum Wendy Friedman gave a wonderful interview this past ... continuePosted March 21, 2013 by Editor
Welcome Home, Jetsun Yudra – HIGHLIGHT
David Brown and Dinah Brownarticle and photos by Terry Rudderham The Sakyong and Sakyong Wangmo invited the Halifax Shambhala leadership to welcome them and their new daughter, Jetsun Yudra, home to Kalapa Potrang, the Halifax Kalapa Court. It was an outdoor event and we were promised only ... continuePosted March 18, 2013 by Editor
Introducing: Jetsun Yudra! – HIGHLIGHT
Shambhala Times is completely delighted to share this news and photo: Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche and his wife, the Sakyong Wangmo, Khandro Tseyang welcomed their second daughter to the world. Jetsun Yudra Lhamo Yangchen Ziji Mukpo was born March 14, 2013. Her name means Turquoise Princess Thunder Melodious ... continuePosted March 16, 2013 by Editor
Sakyong and Sakyong Wangmo Expecting Second Child – HIGHLIGHT
photo courtesy of Mark Eoin O’DonoghueDuring this weekend’s celebration of Shambhala’s annual Harvest of Peace, the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, announced that he and the Sakyong Wangmo are expecting the birth of their second child. “I’m happy to say the Sakyong Wangmo is in good health and ... continuePosted September 24, 2012 by Editor
Sakyong Wangmo visits St. Johnsbury – HIGHLIGHT
article by Caroline DeMaio, Co-Director of the St. Johnsbury Shambhala Center photos by Michael Taney On a beautiful day in late May, the St. Johnsbury Shambhala community invited the Sakyong Wangmo, Khandro Tseyang to visit our center and join us for a tea ceremony. When we received word that ... continuePosted June 15, 2012 by Editor
The Sakyong Wangmo Reflects on Earth Day – HIGHLIGHT
Message from the Sakyong Wangmo photos by Andrew Goetz Earth Day was the most beautiful day. The sun was shining and there was a feeling of spring in the air. There was a mixture of the local Boulder community and the Shambhala community and everyone was in a ... continuePosted May 17, 2012 by Editor
Sakyong Wangmo Offers Shambhala Day Address, 2012
The Sakyong Wangmo Good morning and tashi deleg. Cheerful Shambhala Day to everyone. Can we say that? Tashi deleg and cheerful Shambhala Day! [Everyone repeats enthusiastically] [laughs] That was good. Loud is how we need to say it today. I am very happy to be addressing everyone ... continuePosted February 27, 2012 by Editor
Collecting Dewdrops – HIGHLIGHT
This has been a remarkable summer. With the Sakyong out of retreat, and myself out of a job-on-the-ground (ie: working online has enabled me to be quite flexible with my location and schedule), I made a beeline for retreat centers where the Sakyong was teaching. After ... continuePosted August 17, 2011 by Sarah
Long Life Ceremony for Lady Konchok – HIGHLIGHT
The Sakyong performed a Hayagriva Garuda Vajrapani abhisheka for Lady Konchok on Tuesday, April 12th. The ceremony was conducted in order to promote her long life and prevent obstacles. The Shambhala Times shares photos of the royal family on that occasion and a letter by the ... continuePosted April 14, 2011 by Editor
Making the Impossible Possible – HIGHLIGHT
“Ladies and Gentlemen, let’s make the impossible possible,” said the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, in his Shambhala Day address this weekend. “Enlightened Society seems like an impossible mission… What we are doing is something that may have never been done before. That is our duty and ... continuePosted March 8, 2011 by Editor
Jetsun Drukmo Turns Six Months Old – HIGHLIGHT
The Sakyong Wangmo celebrates a half-year of life for our princess by sharing a message and photos. Dear Shambhalians, How time flies! Jetsun Drukmo turns six months old today. The last six months have been very joyful. Each day I see her doing new things and am ... continuePosted February 12, 2011 by Editor
A Children’s Day Greeting from the Sakyong Wangmo – HIGHLIGHT
Tomorrow, December 21st, is Children’s Day in Shambhala. The Sakyong Wangmo, Khandro Tseyang, has recorded a message for the holiday to share with the community. On Children’s Day, we can all gather to appreciate the children in our sangha, and to enjoy the festive season. Listen to ... continuePosted December 20, 2010 by Editor
Celebrating the Third Week of Jetsun Drukmo’s Birth – HIGHLIGHT
Letter from the Sakyong Wangmo, Dechen Chöying Sangmo 3 September 2010 Halifax Dear Shambhalians, We have just celebrated the third week of Jetsün Drukmo’s birth. She is doing extremely well, and Rinpoche and I are noticing changes in her day by day. It has truly been a blessing and delight ... continuePosted September 4, 2010 by Editor