Sun Snow Dharamsala

Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India

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A glimpse of His Holiness in Dharamsala

A travel blog entry by kmartadventure

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... heart-breaking account of the Tibetan people’s plight. The temple itself is a very beautiful and peaceful place, looking out onto the surrounding mountains. Outside its walls, a road leads to a 30-minute walk through a forest trails lined with Tibetan prayer wheels, prayer flags, and gompas – inadvertently we walked the forest loop counter-clockwise instead of the traditional clockwise (the prayer wheels can only be turned clockwise). Once we ...

The silence was deafening - And I loved it!

A travel blog entry by farrellgilmour

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... the food was gone. A few minutes later, totally unexpected, a Tibetan flatbread came to appear before me. I flashed a huge grin and nodded my head in sincere thanks to the cook, loaded it up with peanut butter, and got my fill for the night. The power of body language. I never even looked at the guy.

On one of the last days of lectures, we went over the Buddhist concept of reality. I'm glad to have been exposed to some ...

A Teaching on the true meaning of "emptiness"

A travel blog entry by farrellgilmour

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... on the nature of reality), and finished with a Tantric initiation.

Traditionally most people were illiterate in places like Tibet where the teachings of Buddha were spreading. This meant that the relationship of Master and Disciple was key. The Master would initiate the Disciple into different practices, rituals, matras, etc once the Disciple was ready for the next step. It can be quite dangerous to engage in a high ...

Magic

A travel blog entry by farrellgilmour

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... to the Sanctuary for some good old family counselling. If all else fails you can always learn to paint while meditating.

From the day I arrived, day by day, teachers and instructors started leaving and the monsoon settled into its regularity. We don't get open sky much, but when we do its sheer bliss. The views across and down the valley are something to behold. Its similar landscape to BC really, so.. ya. Beautiful. Even when there is no ...

A place to rest

A travel blog entry by dotanandlihi

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... 1505; טי מעורב במערב 97;ות פרובו 11;טיבית. שילוב מוזר לטעמי. הפרצו 08;ים מוכרי 01;: אירופ 88;ים, ...

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