“Nāropa is the master from whom all the lineages of Kālacakra originate. So it is without doubt that the root tantra Kālacakra was first written down by Indian Mahasidda Nāropa.” —Niraj Kumar in Kā…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
As I wrote a couple of weeks ago, the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje again was unable (or chose not) to attend the two biggest events in the Karma Kagyu calendar at which hundreds of mo…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
‘One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.’ –Plato “Let no one, however, say that I have borrowed my p…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
“Clarity, transparency and truth are forms of genuine respect and protection.” On 13th March 2025, Osel Hita, a Spanish-born incarnation of Tibetan Buddhist teacher, Lama Thubten Yeshe …| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
On 13th March 2025, US government funding of media outlets such as Radio Free Asia (RFA) and Voice of America (VOA) , which broadcasts in nine Asian languages, was terminated on Saturday, March 15,…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
“Morning or night, Friday or Sunday, made no difference, everything was the same: the gnawing, excruciating, incessant pain; that awareness of life irrevocably passing but not yet gone; that …| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
Today, is the anniversary of the great scholar, practitioner and thinker, Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (1820-1892). From 2018-2020, I enthusiastically and voluntarily wrote various research articles, t…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
Many people wrongly think that vajrayana samaya/damtsig (commitment) means you cannot ask any questions to a teacher or their community. Especially if those questions are seeking clarity on somethi…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...
“Reading the true Dharma, generosity, explaining teachings, giving pith instructions, bestowing empowerment, performing mandala activities. These are the six types of Masters….There are several dif…| Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་...