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10
July

International Sangha Day 2026

    International Sangha Day is an FPMT initiative launched in 2001 to  provide an opportunity for monastic and lay communities to come together in recognition of their interdependence and celebrate the ways in which they mutually rely on each other’s practice of the Dharma. It is celebrated on the holy day of Chokhor Duchen…

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09
July

International Sangha Day 2026

    International Sangha Day is an FPMT initiative launched in 2001 to  provide an opportunity for monastic and lay communities to come together in recognition of their interdependence and celebrate the ways in which they mutually rely on each other’s practice of the Dharma. It is celebrated on the holy day of Chokhor Duchen…

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30
June

An Interview with Wongmo

How life brought you to the dharma? Actually am sure it was many lives that were in play. This life, already I had been introduced to the idea of reincarnation as a child, by my beloved grandmother, Bernardine Szold. She had travelled to the East in the 30’s and was enthralled by Eastern religions. She lived…

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29
April

A Steady Heart in Unsteady Times

  When the world is shaken by war, it is easy for our hearts to become battlefields too. The news pulls us into fear, anger, and despair. From a Buddhist perspective, the invitation is not to turn away — but to stand in the storm without letting it live inside us. Buddhism reminds…

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22
December

An Abbreviated Life Story of Ven Trisur Rinpoche

An Abbreviated Life Story of Ven Trisur Rinpoche  (as told to Catherine Fradet and Irene Turner in 2016 on the occasion of his teaching visit to Nalanda Monastery)  Question: maybe Rinpoche could start with his life in Tibet… I was born (1934) in central Tibet, Tsang, in an area South of Lhasa, called Lhatse, where…

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07
June

Creation of the Italian Chapter of Sakyadhita

By Ven. Cristiana Ciampa Tsomo This interview features Ven. Cristiana Ciampa Tsomo in conversation with Ven. Carla and Ven. Lucia from Pomaia, Italy, as they reflect on their journey to meet other nuns in South Korea, culminating in the creation of the Italian chapter of Sakyadhita. 1. You attended the last Sakyadhita conference in…

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