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Nepal as puṇyabhūmi and every being  as a Buddha
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Nepal as puṇyabhūmi and every being  as a Buddha

December 24, 2022December 23, 2022 by Admin

-Dina Dechen, BA student from Kazakhstan  This semester became very special for me because of its leitmotif of the Buddha Nature. We were getting the

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Living the Extraordinary 

December 21, 2022December 15, 2022 by Admin

Leila Francischelli, a TTP student from Brazil As the semester approached its end, fatigue and a sense of overwhelm became a challenge for many, and

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The Beauty of Diversity 
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The Beauty of Diversity 

December 17, 2022December 19, 2022 by Admin

-Patric Zwahlen, a BA student from Switzerland After last year’s extensive investigation of emptiness in the context of the Madhyamakāvatāra, this year’s focus is on

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Boudhanath as a Pure Realm: a Brief Study/Love Letter 
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Boudhanath as a Pure Realm: a Brief Study/Love Letter 

December 14, 2022December 2, 2022 by Admin

-Hilda Mosa, a BA student from Finland A buddha-field (Skt. buddhakṣetra) is a paradisiacal, purified realm that is often depicted as existing in its own

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Learning to become more human. 
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Learning to become more human. 

December 7, 2022December 8, 2022 by Admin

-Jose Zamora, a BA student from Costa Rica Buddhist doctrine states that events and experiences arise due to causes and conditions, some of these may

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Scholar – Practitioner 
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Scholar – Practitioner 

December 3, 2022December 5, 2022 by Admin

-Thi LyLy Tran, a BA student from Vietnam The 42nd Annual Fall Seminar of Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche was held three weeks before the final exam,

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The Skill of Reflecting 

November 30, 2022December 19, 2022 by Admin

-Eveline Zwahlen, BA online student from Switzerland  A central aspect of Buddhist teachings is the process of studying, reflecting, and meditating. First, studying and listening

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The Unopened Eighth Stupa 
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The Unopened Eighth Stupa 

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 by Admin

-Dominic Kuan Hwee Chua – a BA student from Singapore This little hill about an hour’s drive from Lumbini is at the top of my

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Buddha Nature: The Dazzling Toy  
Dealing with Desire and Self-Cherishing 

November 12, 2022November 8, 2022 by Admin

I find myself fortunate to have the chance to study the Ratnagotravibhāga aka Mahāyānottaratantra Śāstra by Maitreya. In the Ratnagotravibhāga, it is said that Buddha

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Old Path, New Generation
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Old Path, New Generation

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 by Admin

–Trung Nguyen, a BA student at RYI from Vietnam I have been a Buddhist monk for seven years. Following the Buddha’s enlightened Path, I try

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