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		<title>Remembering Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche</title>
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Venerable Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche (1938-2010) was a great scholar and a Dzogchen Master of our time. He was born in 1938, the Earth Tiger year, in the village of Joephu (rgyus phu) in the Dhoshul (rdo shul) region of Kham in eastern Tibet near the sacred mountain Jowo Zegyal (jo bo gze rgyal). In [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=814</link>
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		<title>Dilgo Khyentse Yangsi Visits the U.S.</title>
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The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center welcomes the Yangsi of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on his first visit to the United States and to New York which begins today, the 3rd of August.


We celebrate the centenerary of the birth of H.H. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Rabsal Dawa. TBRC in many ways is the product of Khyentse Rinpoche&#8217;s vision. It [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=775</link>
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		<title>Treasury of Lives</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation is pleased to announce the release of its new website, Treasury of Lives. The mission of the Treasury of Lives is to provide well-researched and clearly written biographies of all known masters of Tibetan religion, both Buddhist and Bon, each illustrated with portraits. Since its inception several years ago the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=723</link>
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		<title>TBRC Library Release 2.0</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TBRC is pleased to announce the upcoming release of its new website on May 3, 2010.  The new release is intended to provide (1) multi-language capability [localization] and an (2) improved user experience.
The TBRC Library provides access to the complete range of Tibetan literature using a variety of current knowledge management solutions.  This release is the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=684</link>
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		<title>Ar Byang chub ye shes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By David Rawson
A color plate of a lonely and austere st?pa on a bleak and stony plain greets the reader of the cycle of works of Ar Byang chub ye shes (11th cent.) (Ar byang chub ye shes kyi gsung chos skor), a publication of Paltsegs&#8217; [Beijing, 2007]. Drawn to the caption below, the remains [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=667</link>
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		<title>A MEMORIAL TO THE SHRINE OF THREE JEWELS</title>
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A few Bhutanese seems to realize the great loss of Konchosum Lhakhang, which was destroyed by fire in the afternoon of 24 February, 2010 and even fewer may have lingering pictures of this small temple. In spite of its significance, it was not an icon like Taktshang or Kurje temples. Yet, it was a small, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=659</link>
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		<title>The Nyingma Kama Collections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Paldor and Michael Sheehy
Though the oral precepts of the Nyingma were introduced from the time of the imperial period, it was not until Smin gling Gter chen Rig &#8216;dzin &#8216;gyur med rdo rje (1646-1714) and his younger brother Smin gling Lo chen D+harma shrI (1654-1718) wrote a series of commentaries on these teachings that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=624</link>
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		<title>Wisdom out of the box</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Appears in DNA India
Wisdom out of the box
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Lhendup G Bhutia
January 31, 2010
Mumbai &#8212; My grandfather is a distant memory. Tall, dark-skinned, a little hunched, he spoke only Tibetan and Nepali. We did not spend much time with each other, but I still remember that every morning he woke me up and took me to our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=621</link>
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		<title>Gene Smith Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Preserving Tibetan Literature</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Representatives of more than 300 Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Tibet, India, Nepal, and Bhutan unanimously nominated E. Gene Smith for a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to the preservation of the Tibetan literary and spiritual heritage. The award ceremony took place at the Nyingma Monlam Chenmo international prayer festival in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, January [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=483</link>
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		<title>The Scions of Dudjom Lingpa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The scions of the 19th century terton or &#8220;treasure revealer&#8221; (gter ston) Bdud &#8216;joms gling pa (1835-1904) had a significant impact on the religious history of Mgo log and environs. The eldest, &#8216;Jigs med bstan pa&#8217;i nyi ma (1865-1926), became a scholar of great acclaim and served as the third in a line of Rdo [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.tbrc.org/?p=540</link>
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