Zhaxi Zhuoma, Author at Thus Have I Seen (and Heard)

Example of accomplishment in the Five Vidyas by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III whereby Mist is permanently contained in a rock sculpture.

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Expansion of Meaning of Five Vidyas, Greatly Compassionate Kuan Yin Bodhisattva Empowerment Dharma Assemblies, et al

World Buddhism Association Headquarters (WBAH) recently published a response to a number of inquires that included an explanation of the “Five Vidyas.” It offers additional insights into the correct meaning...

January 7, 2020

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English-Spanish Class in San Francisco on “The Dharma Needed to Realize Prajna”

I will read from a rare preliminary English translation of a discourse given in China by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III that is included at the end of His famous sutra Imparting the Absolute Truth through the Heart Sutra...

January 7, 2020

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The Xuanfa Five Vidyas University: The Lion Roars

This is just a warning. With the hopeful release of English translations of two important texts by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III soon, the availability of a preliminary translation of Imparting the Absolute Truth Through...

January 2, 2020

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Dharma Assembly held at The Holy Vajrasana Temple to Seek Blessings and Protection from Disasters and Release the Dead from Suffering

We were finally able to hold this ceremony in English at the temple, offering our petitions and requests for blessings for the living and empowerment for the deceased. Monastics and lay people from our temple and...

January 1, 2020

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English Dharma Class at Hesperia on “What Is Buddhism and Who Is H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III”

We will hold our first English class in Hesperia the first Sunday in 2020, January 5, from 10:00 am until noon at 10161 Choiceana Avenue, in a temporary Dharma Center/home overlooking the site of the future Buddhist...

January 1, 2020

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Class to be held on January 4, 2020 at Rosemead

There will be a class in Rosemead at the Amitabha Temple of Compassion and Wisdom; Suite 106, 7940 Garvey Avenue starting at 9:00 am on January 4, 2020, I will read from a preliminary translation of a sutra...

January 1, 2020

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Video on 2011 Conference in Hong Kong

I found a video from an early Hong Kong conference that I attended that you might find interesting because it offers testimonials on the virtues of the Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation. It is in...

December 22, 2019

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Manjurshri Bodhisattva stands guard over the Chinese edition of ‘Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra’ on the altar in the Buddha Hall at the Holy Vajrasana Temple.

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Year-End Retreat: Classes on remainder of “Expounding the Absolute Truth through the Heart Sutra”

The last retreat we have scheduled on the Buddha Master’s sutra that uses the Prajna Paramita Heart Sutra to teach us how to realize prajna will start Friday evening, December 27, at 7:00 with the introduction to...

December 22, 2019

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Dharma Assembly Whereby We Seek Blessings and Protection from Disasters and to Release the Dead From Suffering

Several of you have lost family, friends, and other loved ones over the past year or years and have asked me what to do. I have always responded with the suggestion that you could recite The Buddha Speaks of Amitabha...

December 22, 2019

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QUOTE–The Lotus Pool Assembly

In the Lotus Pool Assembly as vast as the sea, may Amita, the Thus Come One, Avalokiteshvara, and Mahashamaprapta sitting on the lotus daises, lead beings to ascend the golden ladder, and based on great vows...

December 16, 2019

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Author - Zhaxi Zhuoma