Posted on February 11, 2008 by sangdrol
The picture above was the photo I used for the flyer about the Festival of 1,000 Lights & Flowers.
I don’t have long to write, a bubble bath awaits my attention, but I wanted to share the blessing of yesterday. The festival ended up being a wonderful event that took place after dark at [...]
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Posted on February 7, 2008 by sangdrol
Happy Losar, the Tibetan Buddhism New Year. Tonight our temple is sponsoring the “Festival of 1,000 Lights & Flowers”. You can read about it by viewing this poster. On Losar, when someone does something that is meritorious (which is a big part of the path) such as kindness to others, generous offerings, prayers and so [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2008 by sangdrol
The picture above was taken by a dharma friend Christine, who has the most amazing eye. These are vases filled with auspicious substances, prepared to be placed into a stupa before it’s sealed. If you’re wondering what a stupa is, please visit www.stupas.org and read about the stupas of Kunzang Palyul Choling. These vases were [...]
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