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February 2024

Ganden Monastery, Tibet, China in HD Discussion Ganden Monastery, Tibet, China in HD 3 Likes Most Beautiful Places on Earth - Tibet Discussion Most Beautiful Places on Earth - Tibet 3 Likes Kangba woman A Kangba woman performs traditional drum dances. Discussion Kangba woman 1 Like Tara Tara is the female Buddha of enlightened activity, of which there are four types: pacifying, increasing, overpowering and wrathful. Each of these is represented by a different colour: • White repre… Discussion Tara 1 Like Losar, Guthuk and more By Jampa Yangchen The Tibetan New Year or Losar falls on Friday, February 12, 2021: the year of the Female Iron Ox- Year 2148 of the Tibetan Calender Losar is an event that is very much anticipat… Discussion Losar, Guthuk and more 1 Like Happy New Year 2021 - Tsewang Lhamo - Tibeta… Tsewang Lhamo (1985) is a Tibetan singer. Tsewang is popular in the Tibetan community, as well as in Himalayan country, Nepal, and northern India. English translation of lyrics: There is a gold… Discussion Happy New Year 2021 - Tsewang Lhamo - Tibeta… 1 Like Bodhisattva Prayer For Humanity Picture by kind courtesy of Karuṇā Sevena Bodhisattva Prayer For Humanity May I be a guard for those who need protection, A guide for those on the path, A boat, a raft, a bridge for those who wis… Discussion Bodhisattva Prayer For Humanity 2 Likes Guidance Guidance One day, Milarepa was alone, in a cave. Two visitors arrived and began to question him: “You don’t have company? Don't you just feel alone?” “I’ve always lived with someone. Never alone… Discussion Guidance 2 Likes Compassion is the heart of Dharma COMPASSION IS THE HEART OF DHARMA If someone has compassion, he is a Buddha; Without compassion, he is a Lord of Death. With compassion, the root of Dharma is planted, Without compassion, the r… Discussion Compassion is the heart of Dharma 1 Like The Three Noble Principles Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche The Three Noble Principles “The three noble principles are indispensible to both bodhisattvayana and vajrayana practitioners. 1. AROUSE BODHICHITTA No matter whi… Discussion The Three Noble Principles 1 Like Happy Tibetan New Year 2146 Photo by © Rita Willaert Happy New Year ~ Dear friends Happy Tibetan New Year 2146 Tashi Delek and best wishes for the Tibetan NEW YEAR OF THE EARTH PIG An auspicious and satisfying HAPPY NEW YEAR… Discussion Happy Tibetan New Year 2146 6 Likes Birthday Celebration of His Holiness 14th Da… HH 14th Dalai Lama with HH 34th Menri Trizen. Photo credit: Unknown. July 6th is the birthday of the one born as Lhamo Döndrup recognized at the age of two, and formally installed at the age of fi… Discussion Birthday Celebration of His Holiness 14th Da… 4 Likes ∼ A beautiful documentary of a great journey… Discussion ∼ A beautiful documentary of a great journey… 3 Likes Transforming Anger to Light Inspirations Transforming Anger to Light When we have anger that is lingering, we can give it to the earth to transmute and give a new purpose. As humans, we all have anger, sometimes more than o… Discussion Transforming Anger to Light 1 Like Soul Seeing Inspirations Soul Seeing The soul is the purest expression of an individual and is not bound by physical forms or fleeting emotions. When we want to see deeply into the heart and mind of another… Discussion Soul Seeing 1 Like Things We Can't Control Inspirations Things We Can't Control We develop grace as we learn, with the guiding hand of the universe, life will unfold exactly the way it should. The idea of trusting the universe is a popula… Discussion Things We Can't Control 1 Like The Importance of Napping Inspirations The Importance of Napping The desire for a short nap during the day does not arise out of laziness, rather the need for the body to rejuvenate. In the modern world, we’re often compe… Discussion The Importance of Napping 1 Like Entering Into Partnership Inspirations Entering Into Partnership In partnership and relationship, we harness the power of union. The purpose of partnership is to create something greater than we can create alone. Not beca… Discussion Entering Into Partnership 2 Likes Taking Care of Your Back Inspirations Taking Care of Your Back The back and spine serves as the pillar of your body, holding and supporting you on many levels. Our bodies — and the various parts — carry layers of meaning… Discussion Taking Care of Your Back 3 Likes A Self-Created State Inspirations A Self-Created State Worry is an extension of fear, and can also set you up for attracting that which you don’t want in your life. We have all had the experience of worrying about so… Discussion A Self-Created State 1 Like Reflections of Self Inspirations Reflections of Self People you feel drawn to reflect your inner self back at you, and you act as a mirror for them as well. When we look at other people, we see many of their qualiti… Discussion Reflections of Self 2 Likes