
Teachings Offered from Tana Dungsey Rinpoche
We want to let you know that Tana Rinpoche is currently giving online monthly teachings in English to his American sangha, the second Saturday of each month. These are open to the public. If you

Enlightened Courage: Chants of the Tsoknyi Nepal Nuns
Recorded in October of 2020 at Tsoknyi Gechak Ling by the Tsoknyi Nepal Nuns

Resources for Challenging Times
Dear Friends, Tsoknyi Rinpoche and the Pundarika Foundation are offering several online dharma resources during this difficult time. Here is a list of our offerings: Forty-three short Video Teachings by Tsoknyi Rinpoche A selection of

Drubchen 2020 Tsoknyi Gechak Ling Nuns
A beautiful video capturing the recent Drubchen with the Tsoknyi Gechak Ling nuns.

Compassion and Mercy as Common Values Between Islam and Buddhism
Rinpoche asked that we share this short video of a talk he gave in Malaysia on Compassion and Mercy as Common Values Between Islam and Buddhism. The conference was organized by the Vajrayana Buddhist Council

Samagaon, Nepal: Birthplace of Tsoknyi Rinpoche
The film includes beautiful footage taken in Rinpoche’s childhood village of Samagaon in the Nubri region of Nepal and highlights the life of women and the grinding poverty they experience. This is where most of

Khandro-la Performing Covid Puja
Khandro-la, Lama Zopa, Tsoknyi Rinpoche and Mingyur Rinpoche perform a fire puja to help with healing the Covid-19 crisis. Each substance offered along with prayers purifies different obstacles.

Transformation of Buddhism in the Times of Mutual Interference Between East and West
Q: I want to ask a few questions about this context of the transformation Buddhism is taking these days, because there is a lot of interference and mutual influence from West and East, back and

Timeless Prayer
We realize that it isn’t Winter anymore, but beauty and stillness are timeless. Thank you, Doug Beechwood, of Spiral Media. https://vimeo.com/376489398 Please click on the link above.

Dreamlike Journey and Next Project!
Dreamlike Journey: a documentary film by Sofia Abboud (see links below for free streaming and download!) In October 2011, Tsoknyi Rinpoche went on a pilgrimage with a group of his students to some of the

The Two Truths ~ Indivisible
An article, reprinted with permission, by Tsoknyi Rinpoche for Buddhadharma magazine’s Fall 2014 issue: The Two Truths ~ Indivisible “When we enter the path, we are working at the level of relative truth, and with

Dzogchen: The Sky of Wisdom (July 2014 Shambhala Sun)
We are happy to share with you an article by Tsoknyi Rinpoche entitled Dzogchen: The Sky of Wisdom as published in the July 2014 issue of the Shambhala Sun. It’s free to download here: http://bit.ly/1neHz9g

Tsoknyi Rinpoche Featured in Hong Kong Newspaper
Visiting Tibetan Buddhist Master Explains the Benefits of Meditation (Note: This article appeared in Hong Kong’s newspaper, the South China Morning Post on November 25, 2013, after Rinpoche’s historic teachings there.) “As the practice of

Tsoknyi Rinpoche Encourages You to “Look, See, Be”
“Everything we do, no matter how seemingly simple or straightforward, entails some sort of conceptual underpinning – some grounding in a belief or system of beliefs,” says Tsoknyi Rinpoche in his latest essay for The

The Fifth Paramita: Going Beyond Techniques
Please click here to read Rinpoche’s most recent article in the Huffington Post on the fifth paramita of dhyana.

How to Engage Life with Energy (And Be More Present)
Please read and enjoy Rinpoche’s latest Huffington Post essay on “How to Engage Life with Energy (And Be More Present).” Your thoughts and comments are welcome!

Perfecting Patience
Rinpoche’s latest essay, Perfecting Patience, is live on the Huffington Post! We invite you to read it and leave a comment with your thoughts. Please click the link to read the article.

Interview by Danny Fisher
Click here to read “Reconnecting with Essence Love: A New Interview with Tsoknyi Rinpoche” by Danny Fisher, just posted yesterday on Shambhala Sun online!

Tsoknyi Rinpoche Talks about “A Different Discipline” on Huffpo
“As I’ve written before, aspiration bodhicitta – the motivation to free all beings from ignorance, pain, and suffering – is the juice that really transforms our meditation practice from a kind of mental aerobics exercise

Tsoknyi Rinpoche in The Huffington Post on Virtue and Virtuosity
“Virtue, or virtuous living – as I understand it – comes very close to the Hippocratic oath that doctors take: First, do no harm,” writes Tsoknyi Rinpoche for The Huffington Post. “The earliest and most