Please visit the following website for the complete story:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/28/dalai.lama.ap/?iref=mpstoryview
The latest news about His Holiness’s condition, which his doctors say is not serious, can be found here:
http://www.dalailama.com/news.htm
Those of you who wish to recite the long life prayer on behalf of His Holiness can get the English version here. You can also download the longer [...]
Archive for August, 2008
From CNN: Dalai Lama hospitalized (August 28, 2008)
Posted in Buddhism, His Holiness The Dalai Lama on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
CANCELED — Mindfulness Meditation, Saturday, August 30
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Mindfulness Meditation class originally scheduled for Saturday, August 30 has been canceled. Just a reminder to please always check our website for the latest schedule and/or location changes.
Upcoming Events: September and October 2008
Posted in Buddhism, Center news, Dharma Teachings And Events, Holy Objects on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Commentary on “Parting from the Four Attachments”
http://www.guhyasamaja.org/calendar.html#FourAttachments
Monday, September 1
2:00 – 4:00 pm
The Unitarian/Universalist Church, 1625 Wiehle Ave., Reston VA 20190
Suggestion donation: 0 – $15 members; 0 – $25 non-members; no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Jetsun Drakpa Gyaltsen was the son of the great founding master of the Sakya tradition of [...]
What is Bodhicitta?
Posted in Basic Program discussion, Buddhism, Shantideva on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From “The Teaching on Aspirational Bodhicitta” by His Holiness the Dalai Lama:
http://www.bodhicitta.net/The%20Teaching%20on%20Aspirational%20Bodhicitta.htm
“So then how is it that your own enlightenment can serve as a contributing factor to others’ enlightenment? It is said that a buddha does not wash away others’ ill deeds with [...]
Mahamudra Retreat — UPDATE
Posted in Buddhism, Center news, Dharma Teachings And Events, Uncategorized on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Two important updates — Rinpoche has decided that everyone can attend all four days of the teachings. Also, the Friday night class will run from 7:30 – 9:30 PM.
Schedule:
Friday, August 15 — 7:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday, August 16 — 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Sunday, August 17 — 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Monday, August 18 — 1:30 [...]
Webcast of the teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in France (August 15-20, 2008 – Nantes)
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events, His Holiness The Dalai Lama on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted from a Press Release distributed by The Association Océan de Sagesse – Nantes 2008:
The Association Océan de Sagesse – Nantes 2008 is happy to announce the LIVE webcast of the teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama which will take place in Nantes, France from August 15th to August 20th 2008. The [...]
