Oct 01
Sunday
Look Up and Extend Out
Video of the Kongma Sakyong’s talk for Harvest of Peace 2017
Click here to watch the video, and please remember to share images and stories from your Harvest of Peace celebrations. These bring great delight and inspiration to our readers, especially to those who practice on their own, far from the centers and community support so many of us enjoy. Thank you!
Author Archive
no responses - Posted 09.29.17
A goldfish pond creates a haven for nature, and also builds friendship and community by David Zurick The frogs discovered my goldfish pond on the first day I filled it with water. The pond hadn’t yet settled into the garden. Its rubber liner showed like an embarrassing exposure, ...continue
1 response - Posted 09.27.17
Exploring roles that the Shambhala community can play in transforming society through these challenging times by Kelsey Blackwell and David Kahane We live in a time of social, political and environmental turbulence: political division, natural disasters, economic polarization, climate change, refugee flows, hatred and intolerance toward foreigners, people of color, ...continue
5 responses - Posted 09.25.17
Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche SANGYUM WENDY FRIEDMAN: Hello, everyone. Cheerful Harvest of Peace to all of our Shambhala friends, warriors, and citizens gathered throughout the world today. Harvest of Peace is one of our four seasonal holidays in Shambhala, known as Nyida Days, when we mark the changing ...continue
no responses - Posted 09.23.17
From everyone here at the Shambhala Times, best wishes for a cheerful Harvest of Peace! Every year at the time of each solstice and equinox, Shambhalians around the world gather in community to mark the changing of the seasons. The Harvest of Peace Nyida Day is celebrated ...continue
2 responses - Posted 09.22.17
A continuation of comments on A Supplication for Magnetizing the Phenomenal World by Russell Rodgers Vajrayogini Some of the deities that arise in the next section of the chant are familiar to senior practitioners. Vajravarahi is also known as Vajrayogini. Padmaraja is an aspect of Padmasambhava. Kurukulla is another ...continue
La Mort de Tulku Sampten Ngedon
1 response - Posted 09.20.17
C’est avec un immense chagrin que nous annonçons la mort de Tulku Sampten Ngedon, connu également sous le nom de Tulku Oga, le frère cadet de Son Éminence Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoché. Il est décédé paisiblement après une courte maladie, à Katmandou le jeudi 14 septembre, ...continue
1 response - Posted 09.20.17
C’est avec un immense chagrin que nous annonçons la mort de Tulku Sampten Ngedon, connu également sous le nom de Tulku Oga, le frère cadet de Son Éminence Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoché. Il est décédé paisiblement après une courte maladie, à Katmandou le jeudi 14 septembre, ...continue
Tulku Sampten Ngedon Eltávozását
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
Mély megrendüléssel tudatjuk mindenkivel Tulku Sampten Ngedon eltávozását, akit sokan közülünk úgy ismertetek, hogy Tulku Oga, Őeminenciája Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoche legfiatalabb testvére. Rövid betegség után békében távozott Katmanduban Őeminenciája spirituális vezetésével szeptember 14.-én, csütörtökön. Tulku Oga 1947-ben született a tibeti Kham-ban. Édesapja a kiváló mester ...continue
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
Mély megrendüléssel tudatjuk mindenkivel Tulku Sampten Ngedon eltávozását, akit sokan közülünk úgy ismertetek, hogy Tulku Oga, Őeminenciája Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoche legfiatalabb testvére. Rövid betegség után békében távozott Katmanduban Őeminenciája spirituális vezetésével szeptember 14.-én, csütörtökön. Tulku Oga 1947-ben született a tibeti Kham-ban. Édesapja a kiváló mester ...continue
El Fallecimiento del Tulku Sampten Ngedon
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
Con gran pena anunciamos el fallecimiento del tulku Sampten Ngedon, conocido por muchos como Tulku Oga, el hermano más joven de Su Eminencia el terton Namkha Drimed Rimpoché. Murió tranquilamente, tutelado espiritualmente por Su Eminencia tras una breve enfermedad, el jueves 14 de septiembre en Katmandú ...continue
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
Con gran pena anunciamos el fallecimiento del tulku Sampten Ngedon, conocido por muchos como Tulku Oga, el hermano más joven de Su Eminencia el terton Namkha Drimed Rimpoché. Murió tranquilamente, tutelado espiritualmente por Su Eminencia tras una breve enfermedad, el jueves 14 de septiembre en Katmandú ...continue
ll Trapasso di Tulku Sampten Ngedon
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
È con grande tristezza che annunciamo il trapasso di Tulku Sampten Ngedon, noto a molti come Tulku Oga, il fratello minore di Sua Eminenza Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoche. È morto pacificamente a Katmandu giovedì 14 settembre, sotto la guida spirituale di Sua Eminenza, dopo breve malattia. ...continue
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
È con grande tristezza che annunciamo il trapasso di Tulku Sampten Ngedon, noto a molti come Tulku Oga, il fratello minore di Sua Eminenza Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoche. È morto pacificamente a Katmandu giovedì 14 settembre, sotto la guida spirituale di Sua Eminenza, dopo breve malattia. ...continue
no responses - Posted 09.20.17
Comments on A Supplication for Magnetizing the Phenomenal World by Russell Rodgers Jamgön Mipham Gyatso This is a less well-known optional morning chant that anyone can do. It was written by the great Jamgön Mipham Gyatso 1879. It belongs to a class of practices that are appropriate when special ...continue
6 responses - Posted 09.17.17
by the Office of the Sakyong It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Tulku Sampten Ngedon, known to many as Tulku Oga, the youngest brother of His Eminence Terton Namkha Drimed Rinpoche. He passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 14th, under the spiritual ...continue
3 responses - Posted 09.16.17
Buddhists appeal to Myanmar monks by Richard Reoch “The Buddha would have helped those poor Muslims,” said His Holiness the Dalai Lama this past week as the world witnessed with horror the latest eruption of communal violence, terror and ethnic cleansing. This time it is in Myanmar (Burma). Yet ...continue
2 responses - Posted 09.14.17
A five-act comedy that takes us to the court of the Rigden by Walker Blaine A year ago in the spring, I had the most surprising thought: I could write a five-act Shambhala comedy. It was as though a light physically turned on in my head, and within ...continue
7 responses - Posted 09.12.17
Reflections on our left-brain approach to everyday life and the nature of reality by Larry Barnett My seven-year-old granddaughter and I were watching an animated movie about a curious fairy who is told by her Fairy Master not to tamper with Pixie Dust. She does, of course, and ...continue