Kukkuripa, not to be confused with Kukumalu, is an indian mahasiddha, an indian saint. Kukkuripa means dog lover. That was because he loves dogs. He even had a dog with him while he did his meditations.
He meditated so well that at one point, he achieved many high attainments and got to go to Kechara Paradise (Not the one in the shopping center lah!)
He received many teachings and ate many feasts. In Kechara heaven, everything is a Dharma teaching, even a feast. [.....]
Two days ago, I was invited to Haven which is the abode of His Eminence Tsem Tulku Rinpoche to attend a teaching on Lama Tsongkhapa. I have made a blog post about Haven before, so do check it out.
The link is:
http://tenzinkhenchen.blogspot.com/2012/06/haven-experience.html
The teaching Rinpoche gave was about Tsongkhapa. I will type out what I learned from the teaching. Basically, what stood out for me and also, partially, in my own words.
First, Rinpoche taught the lineage of Tsongkhapa. The lineage that we practice, which is the Segyu lineage, is as follows:
Buddha Manjushri V Je Sherab Senge V Je Pelden Sangpo V Gyuchen Tashipa V Je Samdrub Gyatso V Tsondrupa V Dorje [.....]
Last Saturday, I went to Kechara Forest Retreat that is in a forest (hence the name) near Bentong which is in Pahang. It is located in a place called Chamang.
According to the website:
"The Kechara Forest Retreat will be a place like no other, nestled in the deep mountains of Chamang, Bentong, about 1 1/2 hours drive from Kuala Lumpur. This village is being created within the green tropical forest, with natural streams of crystal clear water running through it.
Within this lush eco-friendly environment, there will be [.....]
After a long day at school, one of the best things to do is to sit in front of my computer and watch some superheroes. Personally, I ha...
