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I just stumbled upon the fantastic new website: “Tibetan and Newar Tantric Art – The Robert Beer Online Galleries“. It belongs to the British artist and author Robert Beer, who has studied and practiced Tibetan Art for the past forty years and is now recognized as one of the foremost scholars in this field. Robert Beer […]
July 19, 2010
In this second blog entry concerning the controversies in British Buddhism that came to the fore in the 1990s (see the first “Many bodies, One Mind“), I reproduce here an essay by Dr. John Crook which was published in the New Chan Forum in 1998. John Crook is a teacher of Chan (Chinese Zen) Buddhism. He […]
July 5, 2010
In July Tiger’s Nest will host a weekend of Dzogchen Teachings by Keith Dowman. Keith Dowman is a British Buddhist translator and teacher. His important translations from the Tibetan include “Calm and Clear“, “The Divine Madman“, “Sky Dancer“, “Masters of Mahamudra“, “The Flight of the Garuda“, “Power Places of Kathmandu – Hindu and Buddhist Holy Sites […]
July 1, 2010
Previously I blogged about the Buddhist Scholar Gary Beesley who was forced to withdraw a book about the New Kadampa tradition and the deity Dorje Shugden. The following rather alarming information was posted today at the “Western Shugden Society – unlocked” website: I received the following letter with the request to post it on this […]
July 1, 2010
Global Ethics For Our Future – a public talk by Thich Nhat Hanh Date: Wednesday 11th August 2010, 7.30pm (doors open at 6pm) Venue: Hammersmith Apollo, 45 Queen Caroline Street, London, W6 9QH ‘We have the power to decide the destiny of our planet. If we awaken to our true situation, there will be a […]
Vajratool 
July 30, 2010
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