Written by Guru Vajradhara His Holiness
the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa
Discovering
the Buddha Within
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Written by Guru Vajradhara His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa
Discovering
the Buddha Within
Level I
Inner Peace
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Level II
Awakened Heart
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Level III
Original Purity
His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa, Pema Donyo Nyingche Wangpo, was born in the male wood-horse year (1954) in the Palyul District of Derge to a family of farmers. He was found and recognized by H.H. the 16th Karmapa Rigpe Dorje.
His Holiness is a renowned Buddhist master. He is the main Guru of H.H. the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, in Mahamudra and is also responsible for training the next generation of Buddhist masters. On a more personal level he is a scholar, poet, calligrapher, artist, author, architect, and geomancer.
As a Buddhist teacher, he regularly tours the world giving teachings and empowerments at the request of various Dharma centers. These teachings are collected and published in nine books till now.
Most of these art works and His Holiness calligraphies were assembled in the book Collection of the Creative Art Works of XII Tai Situpa, published in 2004 in Taiwan.
For His Holiness 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa’s detailed biography and more on his activities, please visit Palpung Web Center.
His Eminence
Yongey Mingyur
Rinpoche
His Eminence
Chungpo Gyalton
Rinpoche
The previous incarnations of Chungpo Gyalton Rinpoches were the spiritual head’s leaders of the “Gyalton Kagyu” lineage, a sub-branch of the Karma Kagyu lineage. The 8th Chungpo Gyalton Rinpoche, Ugyen Jigme Choekyi Sangye, was born in 1908 in the Chungpo Gyalton region of Kham, Eastern Tibet.
What is the
Discovering the Buddha
Within program?
The Discovering the Buddha Within is an experiential learning program of the Buddha Dharma created as part of the vast vision of Guru Vajradhara His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa. For many years resident lamas and students of Palpung Dharma Centers worldwide have been requesting His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa to create a step-by-step Dharma study and practice curriculum adapted to any type of audience that can be taught and practiced in all Palpung Dharma centers. Following this request, His Holiness has designed a three-year study curriculum.
Year 1
Inner Peace
Year 2
Awakened Heart
Year 3
Original Purity
Discover the programme
Upcoming dates
Palpung Dharma Chakra is a registered non-profit organization in France and under the blessing of His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa. It is established for preserving and transmitting Lord Buddha’s teaching and in particular to organize and coordinate His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa’s activities worldwide, whether these activities are carried out by His Holiness himself or by other masters that he has appointed.
Among the numerous activities entrusted to this association is the management of the Discovering the Buddha Within Program worldwide. This encompasses all administrative work related to the programs.
