Religion

Discover the history of Buddhism in Tibet, starting with the Bon religion and the arrival of Indian missionaries during the 28th king's reign. The spread of Buddhism was influenced by political and foreign relations, as well as the establishment of monasteries, translation of scriptures, and the formation of Tibetan Tantrism. The doctrine is based on...Read More

Learn about the history and teachings of Yungdrung Bon, the Eternal Bon branch of Bon spirituality. Discover its Nine Ways and unique practices.Read More

Learn about the history of the Bön religion, its teachings, and the influence of Buddhism. Discover how Zhang Zhung, an ancient state, played a significant role in its development and eventual assimilation into Tibetan culture.Read More

Originating in 1409, the Geluk Sect of Tibetan Buddhism was formed during the Reformation led by Je Tsongkhapa, a renowned reformer in the history of Tibetan Buddhism in the 15th century. He was born when the Jangchup Gyaltsen replaced the Sakya sect. At that time, monks of the highest class not only sought political and...Read More

Tibetan Buddhism, In 1073 BC, Tibetan Lama Kongchog Gyalpo built Sakya Monastery and advocated his own Esoteric disciplines and called it “Sakya Sect”. Enclosures around the Sakya monasteries are painted with red, white and black stripes, which respectively symbolize the Wisdom Buddha, the Goddess of Mercy and the Diamond Hand Buddha. Hence, the Sakya sect...Read More

The Kagyu Sect was developed during the Later transmission period of Buddhism in the 11th and 12nd centuries.  and belongs to the newly translated tantra school. At the beginning, there were two founders: one is Qiongbulangjueba (990-1140), the other is Maba lozawa (Maba translator) (1012-1197). The two of them have been to Nepal, India and...Read More

The Nyingma School, rooted in ancient Buddhist traditions, stands as a testament to the spiritual depth and historical richness of Tibetan Buddhism. Founded on the translations of Indian Buddhist texts by Berozana, this school is a treasure trove of tantric teachings, known as Sangngak Nyingma, intertwined with local customs and deities. Let’s dive into the...Read More

The reincarnation system for Living Buddhas, specifically the Dalai Lama and Panchen Lama, is a fundamental aspect of Tibetan religion rooted in the belief in the reincarnation of the soul. This system was established by the Gelug Sect, Tibetan Buddhism. Karma Kagyu – First reincarnation The system’s origins can be traced back to Dusum Chenpa,...Read More

Discover the history of Buddhism and the journey of Buddha, who realized the meaning of life and death through meditation and became the Awakened One.Read More

Learn about the rise of Buddhism in Tibet, from the first official introduction of Buddhist scriptures to the establishment of four different sects.Read More

Explore the life of Guru Shenrab Miwoche, the revered founder of the Bon religion from the ancient kingdom of Zhang Zhung, Olmo Lungring. Discover how his teachings, born from a noble lineage and marked by a miraculous birth, revolutionized spiritual practices and laid the foundation for Tibet's oldest spiritual tradition. Learn about the profound symbolism...Read More

Discover the profound impact of Avalokiteshvara's mantra on your path to enlightenment. Learn how reciting this sacred chant can purify karma, bring compassion, and lead to liberation. Explore the unique blessings and transformative practices that connect you with the essence of compassion and wisdom.Read More

Explore the life and legacy of Tsongkhapa, a pivotal figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Discover his teachings, monastic reforms, and the founding of the Gelug school. Delve into the story of a master who revitalized Buddhist practices, emphasizing ethics and enlightenment. Learn how Tsongkhapa's profound wisdom continues to inspire and guide practitioners on their spiritual path.Read More