From the Facebook page of Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse — author of “Pure, Clear, and Vibrant” — comes this unique set of social media guidelines for Vajrayana Buddhists.
Social Media Guidelines for So-Called Vajrayana Practitioners
Coming soon: Vara, a new film from Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche is currently at work on a third film, Vara: A Blessing, which is in post-production.
Thinley Norbu Rinpoche passes away at 80 (updated)
Bhutan’s National Public Service Broadcaster has reported that the Nyingma lineage master His Holiness Dungtse Thinley Norbu Rinpoche has died.
Dzongsar Rinpoche and Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche on translation project
The 100-year project to translate the words of the Buddha, known as the “Buddhist Literary Heritage Project,” has changed its name.
Make the Most of Your Pilgrimage
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche explains how to get the most out of your spiritual journey to India, from generating proper motivation to the most effective practices for accumulating merit and wisdom while visiting Buddhism’s holy sites.
What to do at India’s Buddhist holy sites
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche offers advice to pilgrims in his new book, What to do at India’s Buddhist Holy Sites.
Profile: Khyentse Foundation
Photo by But Sou Lai.Andrea Miller profiles the Khyentse Foundation.
Spotless from the Start
Maitreya, the Future Buddha; Mongolia; Second half of the 18th century; Gilt copper, turquoise, and traces of original pigments; H x W: 70 x 40.5 cm (27 9/16 x 15 15/16 in); The Alice S. Kandell Collection. From Freer Sackler GalleryIn order to overcome the five main obstacles facing a bodhisattva, says Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, we must realize that all beings are primordially pure. He presents the essential teachings on buddhanature from Maitreya’s Uttaratantra Shastra.
Quintessence of Compassion
From her book Sacred Voices, Sandra Scales offers a selection of portraits and teachings by some of the great Nyingma masters of our time.
The Guru and the Great Vastness
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche's teacher, the late Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Photo by Wonderlane.Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche looksat the role and the influence of the guru on learning in the vajrayana tradition.