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- Tushita Team on Pilgrimage to Lahaul 2015
During the monsoon months of 2013 Lama Zopa Rinpoche, together with Serkong Tsenshab Rinpoche and Khadro la, went for a private retreat to Lahaul. This special area is also called Garsha, The Heart Land of the Dakinis. Back then Rinpoche […]
- 2015 – What a Year!
Greetings from the Holy Hill As our season comes to an end, we celebrate all that has happened in 2015. We tried to keep it short, but as usual it is difficult with so many merit making Dharma activities happening […]
- The first half of our season – much reason to rejoice!!
It’s July 1st and here at Tushita Meditation Centre we have finished the first half of our 2015 season and what a first half this was! There was so much going on that we were on our toes all the […]
- Tushita Newsletter December 2014
Greetings from our Director – Anita Kamath Dudhane Tashi Delek Friend, Change and impermanence are the reality of a Dharma centre, with volunteers who come for differing periods of time. Tushita was very lucky to have Linda Gyatso as a […]
- Ending the season with Serkong Tsenchab Rinpoche
Our last event of the year before we closed for our annual Winter Break was the November 17 – 26 2014 Introduction to Buddhism course, led by Rachel Wryer, pictured above left. The group of 86 wonderfully disciplined students were […]
- The Passing of Denma Lochoe Rinpoche
One of the Lamas closest to Tushita’s heart, Khensur Denma Locho Rinpoche, passed away into clear light meditation on Thursday October 23 2014 at his home in McLeod Ganj, after a brief illness. He was 86 years old. Denma Locho Rinpoche was […]
- Yom Kippur celebration
Tushita held an inter-faith event by marking Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year for Jewish people, on the final day of September 27th – October 4th Introduction to Buddhism course, led by Venerable Namgyel (pictured above right). The […]
- HH the Dalai Lama commends Geshe Kelsang Wangmo
One of Tushita’s happiest developments in recent years has been the deepening of our friendship with Geshe Kelsang Wangmo; Buddhist nun, scholar and teacher – and the first – and currently only – woman to be awarded a Geshe title […]
- Gen Gyatso’s “Healing the Aching Heart” Teachings
September 5 – 7, 2014: Tushita was host to Gen Gyatso, who led a 3-day non-residential Introduction to Lojong (Mind Training) teaching entitled “Healing the Aching Heart”. Gen-la’s humility, vast knowledge and ability to teach the most difficult subjects of […]
- Kalachakra: a break, courses and Jhado Rinpoche in monsoon
Tushita took an unusual break this monsoon, as most of our staff and students attended the Kalachakra Initiation conferred by HH the Dalai Lama in Leh, Ladakh, J&K State, India from July 3 – 14, 2014. During this period, Tushita was closed and there were […]