Tibet scholar Robert Barnett of Columbia University has denied Time Magazine’s suggestion with respect to obtaining Indian ID cards as stated in the article The Dalai Lama’s Buddhist Foes July 18, 2008. TibetanReview.net states: Tibet […]
Tibetan Buddhism – Struggling With Diffi·Cult Issues
Scandalous feeding on rumors and gossips by pro-Shugden
GUEST POST The following was sent by a monk from Sera Monastery (India), Tsering, to counter the misinformation by the Western Shugden Society / New Kadampa Tradition. Scandalous feeding on rumors and gossips by pro-Shugden […]
India Update – Present Situation
A monk from Sera Monastery wrote about the present situation: – The Shugden portion from Pomra Khangtsen at Sera Mey (about 120–130 monks and novices) is not attracting any new Tibetan monks as those who […]
Sectarian Rivalry – The Yellow Book by Zimey Rinpoche
HH Ling Rinpoche, HH the Dalai Lama and HH Trijang Rinpoche Researcher David Kay states in his paper[1] The young Fourteenth Dalai Lama was introduced to the practice of Dorje Shugden reliance by Trijang Rinpoche […]
Western Shugden Society: Sowing Dissent Through Baseless Allegations
GUEST POST Today, the 29th of September 2008 will be remembered by most people as the day that the Wall Street bailout bill failed to pass in the US Senate. However, for Buddhists, it will […]
A Biased Historical Narrative Does Not History Make
GUEST POST The Western Shugden Society (WSS) has recently carried a poorly researched essay titled “The Lama Policy: Freedom from the Drug” without cited sources, only a vague claim that the “paper” is based […]