Cover: Heruka Chakrasamvara (at the Jokhang, Lhasa, Tibet), whose tantra is the root text of mother tantra practices. The eleventh month of the Tibetan lunar calendar (December 21-January 20), when the energy of the year is waning, is said to be an auspicious and meritorious time for this type of practice. Photo: Uldis Balodis
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- Aftermath of China’s choice of rival Panchen Lama
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s statement about the Panchen Lama, and his letter to Chinese president
- Sera Je monks tour Europe and America; Tibetan nuns debate for His Holiness
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Features
- Lamas – Young Lamas – Ven Roger Kunsang interviews Ling Rinpoche, Trijang Rinpoche, Zong Rinpoche and the two Serkong Rinpoches
- Holy Objects – The Great Stupa of Australia; The Benefits of Building Stupas; The Magnificent Legacy of Rabten Kunsang
- Sangha – “He is my Guru and I am going with him!”
- Transformation – Reversing the energy of addiction
- Death and Impermanence – Reflections of a guru/disciple relationship
- Teaching – Seeing things as they are by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Books – The worldview of the Buddhists of Tibet
Columns
- The Passing Scene by Jonathan Landaw
- A Day in the Life of an FPMT Lama – Geshe Losang Tengye
- Advice from a Spiritual Friend – Lama Zopa Rinpoche discusses ”The Benefits of Reciting the Guru Yoga”
- Home Truths by Adéle Hulse
- Lama Ösel’s Times by Lama Tenzin Ösel
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