“The Dalai Lama’s expensive Buddhist teachings on the Four Noble Truths inspire a riot in NYC” (Western Shugden Society) WSS has published an immense amount of YouTube Videos. The last wave of publications was organized […]
Controversies: New Kadampa Tradition, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso // Dorje Shugden // Rigpa, Sogyal Rinpoche // Tsem Tulku, Kechara // Ole Nydahl, Diamond Way // Sangharakshita, Triratna // Shambhala, Sakyong :: Tibet & Dalai Lama :: Dharmakaya, Zen & More
Tag: New Kadampa Tradition · Kadampa Buddhism
Master Atisha’s Advice – Are these New Kadampa Truths?
»True Kadampa Truths« According to the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT), NKT cherish these values: “Always be peaceful and harmonious with others” “Although we wish for happiness our ignorance leads us to engage in non-virtuous actions, […]
New Kadampa Tradition – Multiple ‘Histories’
The New Kadampa Tradition feels smeared by criticism they are faced with. As a response the NKT secretary set up an anonymous website, called New Kadampa Truth. The New Kadampa Truth site offers about 32 […]
Are NKT monks and nuns authentic?
According to the Australian Sangha Association “for NKT members to represent themselves to the public as authentic Buddhist monks and nuns is wrong and misleading.” According to the New Kadampa Tradition “Buddha Shakyamuni himself […]
Western Shugden Society – Review and Present Situation
The New Kadampa Tradition started in the midst of April 2008 a highly professional world wide media campaign under the guise of the front group Western Shugden Society, which has “no leader nor registered office”. […]
Academic Research regarding Shugden Controversy & New Kadampa Tradition
To promote understanding, the following is a list of published scholarly papers and academic research about the Dorje Shugden Controversy and the New Kadampa Tradition, listed in order of pertinence and importance: The Dorje Shugden […]
Australian Sangha Association Statement
Australian Sangha Association statement regarding protests at the teachings of HH the Dalai Lama The ASA wishes to express its dismay at the conduct of robed members of the New Kadampa Tradition, Western Shugden Society […]
Western Shudgen Society – The Spin Doctors
Currently the Western Shugden Society / New Kadampa Tradition are issuing press releases. Here some of the press releases published by NKT monk Kelsang Thubchen (see ‘media contacts’) who was asked by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso […]
Western Shudgen Society violates Buddhist Ethics
Among the many wrong accusations against H.H. the Dalai Lama made by WSS/NKT is the claim, H.H. the Dalai Lama is a ‘liar’ for holding the position that Shugden is a spirit. (see “Dalai Lama […]
The Shugden Dispute Represents a Battleground of Views on What is Meant by Religious and Cultural Freedom. (Mills)
Who is behind the mysterious Western Shugden Society which has no legal office but is noisily asking for religious freedom?
