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A Chance to Become More Attentive to Yourself and the World
In the Buddhist tradition, it is believed that on sacred, especially significant days the spiritual power of virtuous deeds is multiplied many times over. Today, when all Buddhists of the world celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel…
Kalmykia to Celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Every year, in the summer, the entire Buddhist world solemnly celebrates the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching — the day when Buddha Shakyamuni, having attained Enlightenment, gave his first sermon. Since then…
Believers began the Day of Buddha Shakyamuni's Birth, Enlightenment and passing into Mahaparinirvana by taking vows
Today is the most important day for all Buddhists — the Day of Buddha Shakyamuni's Birth, Enlightenment and passing into Mahaparinirvana, which believers began at the Central Khurul by taking the one-day Mahayana vows. With…
One of the Most Sacred Days in the Buddhist Calendar Is Approaching
One of the most sacred days in the Buddhist calendar is approaching — the Day of the Birth, Enlightenment, and Passing into Mahaparinirvana of Buddha Shakyamuni. Around the world, Buddhists observe it with a special spiritual…
Believers of Kalmykia Welcomed Urs Sar
Buddhists all over the world observe the beginning of the sacred month of Urs Sar today with special reverence. Believers gathered at the Central Khurul of Kalmykia from early in the morning. By tradition, this day began with taking vows…
May the Spiritual Connection with the Teaching of the Buddha Grow Stronger Year After Year
A sacred event that united us in prayer and spiritual communion. The great prayer gathering “Ik Yöräl” has concluded in Kalmykia. Every year it falls on a special day - the day of the manifestation of the miraculous powers…
The Compassion and Wisdom of the Buddha: Kalmykia’s Faithful Mark Monlam Chenmo
Today the great prayer assembly at the Central Khurul of Kalmykia continued. A large number of the faithful also took part in the second day of Ik Yöräl (Monlam Chenmo). Once again, we would like to emphasize…
“Ik Yöräl” prayer services to be held in Kalmykia in early March.
A special spiritual event. From March 1 to 3, the “Ik Yöräl” prayer services will be held in the main Buddhist temple of Kalmykia. They fall within the sacred 15-day period after the onset of Tsagan Sar — a time when the power…
Believers of Kalmykia Welcomed Tsagan Sar Early in the Morning at the Khurul
🙏 Directing thoughts, words, and deeds for the benefit of all living beings. 🙏 The believers of Kalmykia welcomed the national holiday of Tsagan Sar early in the morning at “The Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni.” Each of them came…