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Khenpo Choga's Heart Advice Regarding Recent Tragic EventsDecember 15, 2012 Yesterday in Newtown, Connecticut, a young man killed 26 people at an elementary school, 20 of them young children, after having taken the life of his own mother and then his own. We know the pain in the hearts of the parents, family members and friends of those who were lost. We prayed very strongly for these children and their families. We can see from this event that the negative thinking and negative meditation of one person can cause a lot of suffering in the world. We should also know that the practice of Dharma, of positive thinking, of one person can cause a lot of happiness in the world... Click here to read the entire message
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Special message from Dzogchen Khenpo Choga RinpocheApril 17, 2010 Urgent Need of Prayer and Support for the Tibetan People I urgently request you all to pray and help support the people of Tibet who have suffered from this devastating earthquake. As you know, on April 14th at 7AM a big earthquake hit the central Tibetan area called Gyegu county. More than 80% of the houses have been destroyed. Click here to read the full Message from Khenpo Choga.
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Dzogchen Lineage News - Issue 12Issue 12 – March 6, 2010
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Dzogchen Lineage News - Issue 11Issue 11 – December 2, 2009
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Dzogchen Lineage News FlashScholarship Established for the Dzogchen Internship 2009 April 27, 2009 This independently-funded award of $1,000 will be given to one intern each year to assist that individual in attending Dzogchen Khenpo Chöga Rinpoche’s incredible Dzogchen Internship program. In order to be considered for this scholarship, please submit an essay of no less than 1,000 but no more than 1,600 words. Your application essay should be submitted no later than May 22, 2009. Click here to read this Dzogchen Lineage News Flash.
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Special Announcement – March 28, 2009Parinirvana of His Holiness Penor Rinpoche An important message to international Dzogchen sanghas from Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche on the occasion of the Parinirvana of His Holiness Drubwang Pema Norbu (Penor) Rinpoche. |
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Dzogchen Lineage News - Issue 08Issue 08 – March 18, 2009
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Dzogchen Lineage News - Issue 05Issue 05 – June 17, 2008
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Dzogchen Lineage News - Issue 04Issue 04 – May 3, 2008
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Dzogchen Lineage News - Issue 03Issue 03 – April 16, 2008
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First issue of Dzogchen Lineage News LaunchedIssue 01 – January 25, 2008
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Khenpo Choga's Heart Advice Regarding Recent Tragic EventsApril 18, 2007 Yesterday at Virginia Tech University a young Korean man named Seung-Hui Cho shot over 50 people, killing 32 of them, and then he shot and killed himself. We can see from this event that the negative thinking and negative meditation of one person can cause a lot of suffering in the world. We should also know that the practice of Dharma, of positive thinking, of one person can cause a lot of happiness in the world... |
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Shanti Shanti Interviewed about Fire Dog BenefitFebruary 20, 2006 On Sunday, February 19, Andrea and Sara Foreman of Shanti Shanti were interviewed by Kay Tuma on her world music program on the Las Vegas station KUNV. They discussed the upcoming Fire Dog benefit concert in Las Vegas as well as their music and use of Sanskrit in their lyrics. Listen to KUNV interview of Shanti Shanti [MP3, 40 MB] |
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Dzogchen Retreat Center Web Pages OnlineNovember 20, 2005 An extensive set of web pages dedicated to the Dzogchen
Retreat Center USA have been put online. Visit for detailed
information on the the purpose and background of the center
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Children's Buddhism OnlineOctober 20, 2005, Oregon |
Annual Board Meeting of Dzogchen Shri Singha Foundation
Sept.
23-25, 2005, Boulder City, Nevada Dzogchen Shri Singha
Foundation held its annual board meeting in Boulder City Nevada.
This year's meeting was marked by an increase in board membership
from 5 to 17 people, and an increase in general voting membership
to 25 people. New members were drawn from local Dzogchen Groups
around the country. The newly-expanded board was created to promote
the united effort of local Dzogchen sanghas in creating Dzogchen
Retreat Center USA.
Click here to view photos from the weekend of the meeting in Boulder City.
To learn more about the Dzogchen Retreat Project, click here.
Inaugural Blessing and Teaching at the Sun Valley, Idaho, USA Prayer Wheel
September 13, 2005 -
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Inauguration of Rebuilt Dzogchen School
August,
Dzogchen, Tibet, 2005 Thanks largely to the constant
efforts of Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, Arik Gyatrul Rinpoche,
Shoman Maretich and the generosity of the worldwide Dzogchen Dharma
community, the first stage of the rebuilding and refurbishment
of Dzogchen elementary schoolhas been completed, and what was
a "temporary" school within a dilapidated military structure
has beentransformed into a real school with seven classrooms,
an administrative office and teachers' housing.We should all celebrate
with our children the inauguration of this school, and rejoice
in the generosity of all who have helped to make this a reality.
Many tasks still lie ahead.
View photos of school
inauguration ceremony.
Learn about how you can help the Dzogchen school project.
Dzogchen Dharma Center Opening in Eugene, Oregon
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April, 24 Eugene, Oregon USA 2005 This Kalachakra day, H.E. Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche presided over the opening ceremonies for the Dzogchen Buddha Foundation's new Dharma center in Eugene, Oregon. Rinpoche also gave an excellent teaching on "The Meaning of Kalachakra." The center will be known as the "Dzogchen Dharma Center." Photos of the day's events. |
Dharma Path Materials Online
April, 2005 USA New materials for Dharma Path study of Shantideva's Bodhisattvacaryavatara & Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche's extensive commentary on this text have been put online at this site. This is part of our long-term plan to get these materials into shape where they can become a main study resource in English for the Sutra Lineage within the Dzogchen Lineage teaching tradition.
The Dzogchen Retreat Center Project Gets Underway
January 2005 The end of Dzogchen Winter Retreat 2004 saw the formation of the Dzogchen Retreat Project committee to organize the work of fundraising, land-selection and administration for the Dzogchen Retreat Center. Read more about the Dzogchen Retreat Center Project and find out how you can participate.
"The Buddha Path" Second Edition is Now Available
April, 2004 We are pleased to announce the completion and publishing of the expanded Second Edition of Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche's book, "The Buddha Path."
Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche recieving the
first copies of
the second edition of "The Buddha Path" on April 8,
2004.
Features of "The Buddha Path" Book
* Published by Ewam Maya Publications Inc.
* Funded by Dzogchen Shri Singha Organizations
* Printed in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
* Printed on acid free paper
* 142 pages, 10" x 7" size
* Hardcover volume with Smyth binding
* 42 color and 32 black and white photos
* Many illustrations
How to Purchase "The Buddha Path"
If you want to purchase "The Buddha Path" visit a nearby Dzogchen Shri Singha Dharma Center. You may also send an email to for information on how to purchase. This high quality volume was very expensive for us to publish, and therefore we are asking a donation of $38 for each copy. If you are able to donate more, you can help us pay down the loan required to fund the first printing, and build up a reserve fund for a second printing.
About "The Buddha Path"
"The Buddha Path" is the distilled essence of the entire Buddhist teachings, including Sutra, Mahayana, Tantra, and Dzogchen. Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, assisted by dozens of his students from around the world, has complied the prayers, mantras, meditations, and visualizations of the Dzogchen Lineage in order to make them available to the entire world. The Buddha Path also contains extensive information on the development of Tibetan Buddhism and the history of the Holy Dzogchen Lineage. To learn more about "The Buddha Path" click here.
Special Thanks
Special thanks to all those who contributed to "The Buddha Path."
Mr. Sean Young conducting a press check
at the printer in Salt Lake City, USA.