Prayer Flags: A Resource Guide
Prayer Flages, photo by Marc Sakamoto. Unique to the Himalayas, prayer flags are pieces of cloth stamped with mantras and images, either in a pattern of five colors (blue, white, red, green and yellow)...
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Geshe Ngawang Dakpa checking the torma for Padmasambhava incense puja, Land of Medicine Buddha, California, August 13, 2013. Photo by Dionne Wilson; courtesy of LMB’s Facebook page. Land of Medicine...
View ArticleNew Photos of Long Life Puja for Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Long life puja for Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Land of Medicine Buddha, California, US, September 29, 2013. Photo by Chris Majors. Photographer Chris Majors captured in vivid and glorious detail the long life...
View ArticleRejoice! Prayer Flags for Rinpoche’s Long Life
YOUR COMMUNITYJanuary-March 2014Land of Medicine Buddha (LMB) community members after hanging new prayer flags, California, August 21, 2013. Photo courtesy of LMB’s Facebook page.Special new prayer...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Prayer Flags
Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Land of Medicine Buddha, California, US, October 2015. Photo by Ven. Losang Sherab.“If we raise prayer flags, they bless the elements that touch the mantras, for example, the...
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Practice books, Kopan Monastery, Nepal, March 2017. Photo by Ivan Siarbolin. Holy objects and Dharma materials represent and contain the teachings of the Buddha and thus protect against lower rebirth...
View ArticleTake a Look! Prayer Flags
Lama Zopa Rinpoche in front of prayer flags, Tso Pema Lake, India, February 2016. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang. Students can find over a dozen prayer flags in the Foundation Store, most offered at cost!...
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