Participants discuss bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs in Buddhist Philosophy

Rinpoche provides blessings and teachings in the Russian Federation

Rinpoche makes first trip to Russian Federation

Some 500 disciples join retreat; 300 take refuge

The teachings on mind training are organized by the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition in Moscow

Three senior lamas to conduct teachings and empowerments

Event marks the Kalmyk New Year and commemorates the Dalai Lama’s Nobel Peace Prize

Rinpoche’s Moscow teaching program runs from 13–27 October

New stupa part of what will become a Buddhist temple called Thubten Shedrubling

Rinpoche consecrates new stupa in Kalmykia

The spiritual leader will teach and offer initiations in Elista and travel to Moscow

Venerated teacher remembered

Shad Tchup Ling in the Northern Urals faces demolition deadline

Diverse collection of art and artifacts from across the Buddhist world