Saints and Masters
Lamas, spiritual guides, meditation teachers, philosophers, prophets, and educators share their knowledge about Buddhism.
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PR: 6 | H.H. the 14th Dalai Lama The official website of the spiritual and temporal leader of the Tibetan people. The Dalai Lamas are reincarnated Gelug leaders whose lineage goes back to 1391. They are one of innumerable incarnations of Avalokiteśvara (or Chenrezig), the bodhisattva of compassion. http://www.dalailama.com/ |
PR: 5 | His Holiness the 17th Karmapa The official website of HH the Gyalwa Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, maintained by the Kagyu Office. http://www.kagyuoffice.org/ |
PR: 5 | Lam Rim Radio Celebrated its 5th year broadcasting anniversary in 2006. This site is an MP3 radio station and download archive for Tibetan Buddhist teachings. Most of the content is in English. http://www.lamrim.com/ |
PR: 4 | Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Referred to as a living Milarepa, Rinpoche is a beautiful balance of loving kindness and scholarship - the embodiment of a yogi who is known for his insightful songs and ability to make clear even the most challenging of philosophical concepts. He wanders, practices in lengthy solitary retreats, and leads movements to build nunneries, schools, and retreat spaces for Tibetan diaspora. His main projects are the Marpa Institute, which trains skilled translators, and the Marpa Foundation, a not for profit religious corporation that spreads the Buddha Dharma to Nepalese, Tibetan and Bhutanese women, and supplies basic necessities to people retreating in these regions. http://www.ktgrinpoche.org/ |
PR: 3 | The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche The 7th Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, Karma Sungrap Ngedon Tenpa Gyaltsen is a young but affluent meditation master and scholar. His traditions are Kagyu and Nyingma, from which he delivers teachings to western audiences with good natured expertise. No translator is required for his talks, giving him added lucidity compared to most of his contemporaries. He is a published author, artist and calligrapher, whose latest books, Mind Beyond Death, Penetrating Wisdom: The Aspiration of Samantabhadra, and Wild Awakening have gained him a growing following. Website includes a section on his poetry and artwork that should not be missed! http://www.dpr.info/ |
N/A | Hugging Ma Mata Amritanandamayi Devi is a world renowned saint whose extraordinary acts of love and self sacrifice have given rise to a vast network of spiritual and charitable activities. Known as a living Buddha, she hugs all who come to see her and it is said that in that moment even a hardened person can glimpse the true light nature of their being. http://www.amritapuri.org/teachings/katha/buddha.php |