“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.
84000 launches new Reading Room
Translating the Words of the Buddha is pleased to announce its newly updated Reading Room and the publication of ten newly translated Tibetan Buddhist texts.
Mugwort-born
Check out 'Mugwort-born', Rinpoche's memoir-in-progress. It features rare photos and very personal stories about his life.
From the Archives: 'Distortion'
Rinpoche calls on Westerners to acknowledge the distortions we may bring to the study of Buddhism—through our cultural arrogance, the deceipt of ego, and simple ignorance.
24 July 2016
Message from Rinpoche on completion of the Operation Following Your Footsteps global 7 Line Prayer Accumulation
18 July 2016
Rinpoche responds to those using his image and spiritual activities to promote their business ventures.
30 September - 2 October 2016 at Mexico City
8 - 10 November 2016 at Bodhgaya, India
26 November - 4 December 2016 at Taipei, Taiwan
9 - 10 December 2016 at Hong Kong
Programs at Sea to Sky Retreat Centre
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
- Buddhist Meditation Retreat,
November 4-6, 2016
- 2016 Volunteer in Residence Program
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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