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2nd sangha ordination coming soon!
We are extremely pleased to announce the upcoming ordination of five more Sangha-to-be as novice monks and nuns.
Month: December 2021
Qualifying for Higher Tantric Practice in Kechara
If you aspire to receive higher practices in Kechara, here's how you can start preparing and training yourself. In the future, when the opportunity to receive such practices arises, those who meet the pre-requisites will be invited to attend.
Incarnation chapel progress update
The community of Kechara Forest Retreat has been spending a lot of time every day at the Tsem Rinpoche Incarnation Chapel engaging in recitations of powerful mantras and dharanis on-site. This is done following sacred instructions from His Eminence Kensur Rinpoche Lobsang Phende of Shar Gaden Monastery...
The farm of your mind
This advice was given to the Kechara Forest Retreat team in 2015 by our Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. It is shared here as it is applicable to everyone who wishes to advance in their spiritual practice and maintain a supreme Guru-Disciple relationship with their own teachers.
Spiritual checklist
A spiritual checklist can keep you moving forward, ensuring that you’re always working towards your long-term Dharmic aspirations. The good thing about checklists is that they are easy to create. Here’s a sample to help you get started.
How to dissolve Dharma items
If you have a pile of old or damaged Buddhist texts, Dharma materials or images that you no longer need, it’s important to dispose of them in the correct way. Watch the video for a method to dissolve and discard Dharma items that you don’t want to keep.
Tulku Drakpa Gyaltsen Stupa progress update
It was always Rinpoche’s wish to construct a stupa of Tulku Drakpa Gyaltsen to create the causes for the lineage of Dorje Shugden to flourish. The Stupa will enshrine the precious relics of Tulku Drakpa Gyaltsen and his previous incarnations...
Prostration retreat to purify karma
Through the act of prostrating and taking refuge in the Three Jewels, we can purify our negative actions accumulated through our body, speech and mind. We purify karma accumulated from…