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Photo of Bodi Tree at Holy Vajrasana Temple, 2024

Buddha-dharma Events Retreats

Bodhi Tree Report

Bodi Tree at Holy Vajrasana Temple, 2024. The Ficus religiosa or Bodhigara growing at the Holy Vajrasana Temple is a descendent of the Maha Bodhi Tree at Sri Lanka, the oldest living human-planted tree in the world with...

June 10, 2024

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Photo of Holy Vajra Poles with flowering apricot and plums in background.

Events Miracles Retreats

Spring Comes to Holy Vajrasana Temple

Holy Vajra Poles with flowering apricot and plums in background. The pond has been very full and given the snow in the Sierras, I am hoping it stays that way. It never rains in the summer so that we are dependent upon...

March 16, 2024

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Yi Que Dan Pu-Rinpoche and wife, Xin Wang, visit the Holy Vajra Poles.

Buddha-dharma Events Miracles

Vajra Poles Vibrate for Happy Pilgrims

Yi Que Dan Pu-Rinpoche and wife, Xin Wang, visit the Holy Vajra Poles. Yi Que Dan Pu-Rinpoche returned to the temple today with his wife, Xin Wang, to pay their respects to the Holy Vajra Poles and the descendent of the...

February 2, 2024

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Guardstone on steps to Sri Maha Bodhi Tree in Anuradhapurs, Sri Lanka. Note yaksha at base of stone and more on risers supporting steps. A naga flares over guardian as hood.

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“Debates” on Other Realms and Their Inhabitants

We held a debate based on the Seven-Dharma System developed by our Buddha Master to learn dharma. We covered a range of questions–some, the students asking questions admitted they did not know the answer to, and...

July 12, 2020

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