Monthly Archives: August 2012

Nyungne Retreat -: September 7 through September 9, 2012

Nyungne Retreat -: September 7 through September 9, 2012 Nyungne is the most effective course of practices for purification of unvirtuous actions and generation love and compassion. The practice was revealed by Bhikshuni Phalmo, a practitioner who suffered from leprosy. … Continue reading

Thrangu Monastery Starts Summer Retreat for the Monastic Sanghas from August 3 to September 16, 2012

The Benefits of the Rains Retreat When the Lord Buddha first turned the Wheel of Dharma and established the Sangha, he and his followers spent most of their time wandering on foot throughout northern India. However, during the rainy season … Continue reading