ཚིག་མཛོད།

Colourful flags printed with prayers and mantras which, according to tradition, spread blessings carried by the wind. The almanac shows the favourable days for raising them.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Lungta

Sacred monument symbolising the Buddha's enlightened mind, usually containing relics and sacred texts. In the centre's project, the stupa serves to pacify the mind: inner peace creates outer peace.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Stupa, Chörten

The two great collections of the Tibetan Buddhist canon: the Kangyur gathers the translated words of the Buddha, and the Tengyur the commentaries of the Indian masters.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Kangyur, Kanjur, Tengyur, Tanjur

Ceremonial scarf, usually white, offered as a sign of respect and good intention to teachers, sacred images and at ceremonies.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Katha

An offering (usually monetary) made to the teacher or to those performing a ritual, together with a khata, at the Festival fire pujas.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Ku-yön

The institutional household of a reincarnate lama (tulku), which manages their activities and assets. The Kalden Labrang was founded in 2003, after Venerable Kalden Tulku Rinpoche's enthronement in Tibet.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Kalden Labrang

ཞིབ་ཕྲ། →

Small wooden boards prepared and blessed by His Eminence Venerable Kalden Tulku Rinpoche, on which requests for peace, prosperity and power are inscribed and dedicated at the Kalarupa and Dorje Shugden Festival.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Leshin, tábua le-shin

trengwa

Buddhist rosary, usually with 108 beads, used to count mantra recitations.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Japamala, Rosário budista

Representation of the pure environment of a Buddha or deity. It also refers to the symbolic offering of the entire universe to holy beings.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Mandalas, Mandala do Protetor

Meditation and ritual text that guides a practice step by step, usually recited in Tibetan. It is handed out to participants during ceremonies.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Sadhanas, texto de meditação

Consecrated vase filled with precious and blessed substances, buried or placed at specific sites to heal and enrich the earth.

བཅོས་སྒྲིག་གྲོས་འཆར་འབུལ།

འབྲི་ཚུལ་གཞན།: Satchu bumpa, Sachu bumpa, Vaso do tesouro da terra