“In the end, all teachings—traditional or informal—have one aim: to help reduce self-importance and make room for the truth.” Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche About Rinpoche Programs Calendar Online Learning In-Depth Online Course Learn More Live Stream Programs Learn More The Link: Weekly Teaching & Podcast Learn More Upcoming Program Nyingma Summer Seminar July 2–July 19, 2021 Kongtrul Rinpoche has often called this much-loved annual event our “Thanksgiving” as a community in Mangala Shri Bhuti, a time when we gather to appreciate the richness that Buddhadharma brings into our lives. Attend from anywhere in the world via live video streaming or watch the recorded video at your convenience. Learn More or Register MSB Lineage Teachers Dungse Jampal Norbu Dungse Jampal Norbu is Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche’s son and Dharma Heir. Encountering a young teacher in today’s world with such personal interest and deep discipline in regards to his own path is rare. Merging his time between retreat, teachings, and life, Dungse la also hosts a monthly podcast called EveryBodhi. Learn More Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel has studied and practiced the buddhadharma for over thirty-five years under the guidance of her root teacher, Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche. After meeting Rinpoche in Nepal, they married and she became his first Western student. She is the author of The Power of an Open Question and the Logic of Faith. Learn More Foundational Teachings Losar Address The Foundational Teachings section of our website presents essential topics of Buddhism and recent teachings by Kongtrul Rinpoche. In Rinpoche’s Losar address this past Februrary, he spoke to the root cause of conflict: our holding strongly to our sense of self. Rather than digging in our heels when it comes to our opinions and judgments, a practitioner “will always stand down,” Rinpoche says. Watch the full teaching. Explore more teachings Mangala Shri Bhuti Centers Phuntsok Choling Ward, Colorado, USA Pema Osel Vershire, VT, USA Osel Ling Crestone, Colorado, USA MSB Japan Kyoto and Izu, Japan Guna Institute Bir, India Guna Norling Salvador de Bahia, Brazil Samten Ling Crestone, Colorado, USA Mangalam Centers Various Cities Compassionate Activity The Practice of Life Release Saving lives brings tremendous merit, and has always been a central practice of the Mahayana tradition of Buddhism. In 2006, Kongtrul Rinpoche formalized this aspect of… Learn More Prayer Requests Saving lives brings tremendous merit, and has always been a central practice of the Mahayana tradition of Buddhism. In 2006, Kongtrul Rinpoche formalized this aspect of… Submit a Prayer Request Books & Downloadable Teachings Shamatha Booklet $3.50 At the 2015 Modern Day Bodhisattva Seminar, Kongtrul Rinpoche gave detailed instructions on the practice of shamatha, which he encouraged all of his disciples to study carefully. Add to cart Learn More Crucial Point – The Journal of Mangala Shri Bhuti $16.00 Crucial Point – The Journal of Mangala Shri Bhuti. Summer Edition 2020. Purchase on Magcloud Learn More Peaceful Heart – The Buddhist Practice of Patience $16.95 An introductory guide to cultivating patience and opening your heart to difficult circumstances from leading Buddhist teacher, Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche. Add to cart Learn More Em Ma Ho Art Catalog $21.00 Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche’s Em Ma Ho Art Catalog. Add to cart Learn More Heart Sutra Booklet $15.00 This booklet contains the full text of the Heart Sutra. Suitable for your shrine or personal study. Add to cart Learn More Uncommon Happiness $17.00 Uncommon Happiness is Dzigar Kongtrul’s commentary on Shantideva’s eighth century text The Way of the Bodhisattva. It is also a testament to this brilliant teacher’s compassionate and compelling style. Add to cart Learn More Subscribe to Our Mailing List First Name Last Name Email CAPTCHA
Nyingma Summer Seminar July 2–July 19, 2021 Kongtrul Rinpoche has often called this much-loved annual event our “Thanksgiving” as a community in Mangala Shri Bhuti, a time when we gather to appreciate the richness that Buddhadharma brings into our lives. Attend from anywhere in the world via live video streaming or watch the recorded video at your convenience. Learn More or Register
