His Holiness mentioned that as he was coming to the temple the congregation was chanting the verse in praise Tsongkhapa that begins, ‘Avalokiteshvara, great treasure of immeasurable compassion’. Rituals to achieve longevity are one thing, but the best means to ensure we live long is to generate bodhichitta and the view of emptiness.” The Buddha’s teaching does not become outdated. “As a Buddhist monk I too have studied the classic books and I’m impressed to find that what they and the Buddha say is true. This treasury of excellent benefit and happiness for all. May I, moved by great compassion, clearly elucidate Wherever the Buddha's teaching has not spreadĪnd wherever it has spread but has declined
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Think how good it would be if all sentient beings were free of obstacles and defilements. Whatever unfavorable circumstances you may face, they will not disturb your peace of mind. When you develop it, your mind relaxes and you’ll be at ease. “The altruistic awakening mind of bodhichitta is the primary source of happiness for self and others. These attitudes, grasping at inherent existence and self-cherishing, have been with us for beginningless time. By familiarizing myself with this I can reduce my grasping at independent existence. When I think about emptiness, I consider that everything is like an illusion. What binds us in the cycle of existence is our misconception concerning independent existence. “We are all the same in wishing for happiness and seeking to avoid suffering. The yoga of exchanging myself for others.
Inspire me to make the core of my practice While caring for my mothers is the foundation for all that is good, Since self-centredness is the doorway to all torment, The ‘Offering to the Spiritual Master’ (Lama Chöpa) says: Not only do we need to counter our inclination to grasp at the existence of an independent self, we must also resist our self-cherishing attitudes. I recall that things are not as they appear.
“As a monk and a follower of the Buddha, it’s my daily practice to reflect on the awakening mind of bodhichitta and the view of emptiness. We too have Buddha-nature, but it is obscured by defilements such as the misconception that people and phenomena exist independently. We should investigate the causes through which the Buddha became enlightened. Essentially, he taught how we can all become good-hearted. His speech, in particular, fulfils the needs and wishes of the three kinds of beings. We all pay respect to the Buddha, who attained enlightenment having collected immeasurable merit and wisdom. “Here, today, are followers of various traditions. Representatives of various Buddhist groups, monastics, lay-people, women and men, offered a mandala and representations of the body, speech and mind of the Buddha. Once His Holiness had taken his seat, a group of Theravadin monks chanted the Mangala Sutta in Pali, the ‘Heart Sutra’ was then chanted in Chinese. The 5000-strong congregation chanted the ‘mig-tee-ma’ verse in praise of Jé Tsongkhapa.
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The ground was wet and the sky was full of clouds due to the continuing monsoon rains.
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - As His Holiness the Dalai Lama walked to the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple, this morning, he smiled and waved to the crowd, occasionally stopping to greet individuals.
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