Ngöndro | Full Moon Preliminaries
Preliminary practices are a powerful way to purify negative karma and accumulate merit, particularly in relation to preparing for the advanced practices of the Vajrayana. These group sessions are an opportunity for students to build their confidence in, and experience of, these practices together.
The Buddha and Social Justice | Professor Jan Willis
Our planet is in the midst of an historic transitional period, one that presents us with painful truths that are impossible to ignore. In this context, what does a wisdom tradition, more than two thousand years old, have to teach us? We are deeply grateful that Professor Jan Willis has accepted our invitation to come to London and explore this question with us.
Asanga’s Tattvartha Chapter | Professor Jan Willis
Asanga is considered the trailblazer of the Method lineage, passing it down to us through the revelatory inspiration of the Buddha Maitreya. His philosophy on ultimate reality is explored by Professor Jan Willis in her book, On Knowing Reality: The Tattvartha Chapter of Asanga’s Bodhisattva Bhumi. We’re delighted that she has accepted our invitation to come to London and discuss her ideas with us, and to help us understand how they can be related to our own Buddhist practice.
Approaching Emptiness
Emptiness is a key concept in Mahayana Buddhism but what is emptiness, why is it so key and what relevance does it have for our lives? What is emptiness? Emptiness, shunyata, is the reality that all things, including us, do not have separate existence. Not only does nothing exist separately or independently, but all…
Read MoreThe First Planetary Crisis Summit
Jamyang invites change makers and inspiring thinkers to the first Planetary Crisis Summit This month Jamyang is hosting our FPMT family to come together and engage in dialog about how best to address the challenges posed by the climate emergency, entrenched inequality, and growing mental health crises; in short, the suffering of our times. The…
Read MoreThe Dalai Lama: Leadership and the Power of Compassion
By Ginger Chih My passion to document the Tibetan experience began when the Tibet Fund asked me to explore a photographic record of the worldwide Tibetan diaspora. This project appealed to me as a documentary photographer for nearly ten years, a student of Tibetan Buddhism and an international consultant and executive coach who had integrated…
Read MoreNews from Geshe Tashi
Khen Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering’s recent meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama marks a significant turning point in his career. Having submitted his resignation as Abbot of Sera Mey Monastery, Geshe la has accepted the esteemed role of Director at the Dalai Lama Centre for Tibetan and Ancient Indian Wisdom in Bodhgaya. This announcement…
Read MoreExploring Buddhism Open Day!
Explore Buddhism: New Cycle Launch at Jamyang London Buddhist Centre! Join us for an Open Day in May with Geshe Tenzin Namdak and Losang Wangyel to learn about the course and the Buddhist study experience at Jamyang!
Read MorePracticing generosity: A Great Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha statue for all the FPMT Centres
A generous benefactor offered to sponsor statues of The Great Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha to FPMT Centres and projects around the world.
Read MoreExciting Upcoming Teachings at Jamyang Buddhist Centre
We are delighted to announce a series of special teachings at Jamyang Buddhist Centre that promise to enrich our spiritual journey. Join us for insightful sessions led by esteemed teachers, each imparting profound wisdom to guide us on the path. Don’t miss the chance to deepen your spiritual practice and connect with the teachings of…
Read MoreAnnouncing Our 2024 Teaching Calendar!
Dear friends and students, It is my privilege to be able to share with you the programme of Buddhist teaching and practice events we have organised for you in 2024. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list, but it will give you a good overview of what’s to come.
Read MoreA gift from us to you
As we approach the final days of 2023, we are filled with immense gratitude for the incredible community that makes Jamyang thrive. Your support, enthusiasm, and engagement have truly made this year extraordinary. We want to express a massive thank you for being an integral part of the Jamyang Community. To show our appreciation, we…
Read MoreEnhancing Meditation with Chi Kung
In this blog post, we explore the profound benefits of Chi Kung for meditators, and introduce an upcoming course that promises to deepen this connection.
Read MoreDedicate a prayer
Dedicate a prayer to a loved one. We will read their name and your message during our weekly schedule of pujas and practices.
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