“The vast majority of us perform two activities almost instinctively; we like to throw out rubbish and love collecting goodies. This universal habitual pattern can be usefully employed as a format on the spiritual path”
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
Founded in 1989 by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, Siddhartha's Intent is an international Buddhist association of non-profit nationally registered societies and charities, with the principal intention of preserving the Buddhist teachings, as well as increasing an awareness and understanding of the Buddha's teachings, beyond the limits of cultures and tradition.
The Guru Drinks Bourbon?
Rinpoche's new book is out now, exploring the powerful relationship between guru and student and giving practical advice...
The Best Offerings
A letter from Rinpoche, telling us the best offering we can make to the Buddhas and our teachers is to put the Dharma into practice.
Mugwort-born
Check out 'Mugwort-born', Rinpoche's memoir-in-progress. It features rare photos and very personal stories about his life.
25 August 2017
Podcast of teachings on Prajnaparamita (Heart Sutra) now available; PLUS launch of our new official SI YouTube Channel
6 August 2017
Rinpoche's upcoming teaching in Sydney, Australia will be livestreamed.
26 July 2017
Rinpoche's upcoming teaching in New Zealand will be livestreamed.
25 July 2017
Have you ever wondered what one Buddha might think or say about another? Or how they communicate? Or how Buddhas describe each other? If you have, you might be interested in reading this biography.
24 July 2017
We are saddened at the passing of Manoel Reverendo Vidal Neto, founder and chief advisor to the newly formed Siddhartha's Intent Brasil as well as long time team member of Khyentse Foundation.
20 - 22 October 2017 at Mexico City
Programs at Sea to Sky Retreat Centre
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
- Volunteer in Residence program 2017
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche’s teachings on Two Truths (Bodhgaya, 2014) is now available on Siddhartha’s Intent.
Support Deer Park Institute in India and you can choose a gift: one or two downloadable mp3 sets produced by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.
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