In Buddhism, lineage is crucial as it ensures the authenticity of teachings passed from teacher to student. Buddha Shakyamuni didn’t just offer intellectual understanding—he guided his students through meditation, leading them to deep realizations. This lived experience is what makes lineage special, as it passes on the spirit of liberation from one generation to the next. In this video, Namchak teacher and translator Justin Kirkwood explains how an authentic lineage gives us confidence in our p
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In Buddhism, lineage is crucial as it ensures the authenticity of teachings passed from teacher to student. Buddha Shakyamuni didn’t just offer intellectual understanding—he guided his students through meditation, leading them to deep realizations. This lived experience is what makes lineage special, as it passes on the spirit of liberation from one generation to the next. In this video, Namchak teacher and translator Justin Kirkwood explains how an authentic lineage gives us confidence in our p
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In a historic move, His Holiness the Je Khenpo, Tulku Jigme Chhoeda, the head of the Drukpa Kagyu order in Bhutan, has bestowed the full bhikshuni ordination to 144 nuns. The Mūlasarvāstivāda vinaya lineage for monks was widespread in Tibet but due to various political and social reasons, the establishment of the nuns’ sangha unfortunately failed to materialize. The issue of full ordination for nuns has remained a complicated and contentious issue. To find out more about the full ordination of n
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Lama Drukpa Kunley was born in Tibet in the 15th century, although the exact date of his birth is unclear. He is associated with the Drukpa Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, which was founded by Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje in the 12th century. The Drukpa Kagyu lineage places a strong emphasis on the Mahamudra teachings and the realization of one's true nature. Drukpa Kunley was considered an eccentric and unconventional figure, often engaging in unorthodox behavior and using humor and outrageous a
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Lama Drukpa Kunley was born in Tibet in the 15th century, although the exact date of his birth is unclear. He is associated with the Drukpa Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, which was founded by Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje in the 12th century. The Drukpa Kagyu lineage places a strong emphasis on the Mahamudra teachings and the realization of one's true nature. Drukpa Kunley was considered an eccentric and unconventional figure, often engaging in unorthodox behavior and using humor and outrageous a
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