Drukpa Australia

31/10/2026

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LHABAB DÜCHEN | HONOURING OUR PARENTS & GRANDPARENTS AND LAUNCH OF THE YOUNG DRAGONS SUNDAY PROGRAM

An Intergenerational Celebration | 1 November 2026

Celebrating love, wisdom, compassion, culture and Dharma across generations.

On this auspicious day, commemorating Buddha Shakyamuni’s return after teaching the Dharma to his mother in gratitude for her kindness, we honour our parents and grandparents and joyfully launch the Young Dragons Sunday Program, nurturing these cherished values in the next generation.

We warmly invite all parents, grandparents and children to join us for this special occasion 🤗.

See you all tomorrow.

Drukpa Australia

29/10/2026

We are delighted to share From Jomolhari to Uluru: A Pilgrimage Home, a personal reflection published in Kuensel, inspired by the Pilgrimage to Uluru organised by Drukpa Australia under the spiritual guidance of Gyalwa Dokhampa Rinpoche. Drawing on Vajrayana Buddhist wisdom, the reflection explores faith, sacred landscapes, cultural connections and the meaning of home and belonging, inviting us to look beyond familiar forms and perceptions with greater openness and understanding.
With heartfelt gratitude, May the Pilgrimage continue in our hearts and in the way we live 🙏

https://kuenselonline.com/news/from-jomolhari-to-uluru-a-pilgrimage-home

When Uluru first came into view, its colour shifted with the evening light, from copper to purple and deep indigo. A stillness seemed to reach into me. The ordinary noise of thought fell away. I felt small and unexpectedly held. Even now, more than a year later, the memory brings tears to my eyes.

https://kuenselonline.com/news/from-jomolhari-to-uluru-a-pilgrimage-home

26/10/2026

🪷 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐄𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐋𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐘𝐔𝐒: 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆

The true meaning of an empowerment goes far beyond simply being physically present at a ceremony or receiving blessed water.

As Gyalwa Dokhampa reminded us, what truly matters is the strength of our devotion to our Guru.

And if our devotion is still developing, understanding the meaning of each stage becomes especially important, allowing us to participate with greater awareness and make the most of this precious opportunity.

🌼The first blessing helps us reclaim our life energy, restoring what has been lost through negative actions and harmful influences.

🌼The second blessing reminds us that our bodies and nature share the same four elements. Their pure essence, along with the blessings of enlightened beings, helps nourish and sustain our lives.

🌼The third blessing comes from receiving the Four Initiations of Amitayus, connecting us with his enlightened body, speech, mind, and wisdom. These precious blessings help us purify obstacles and plant the seeds for realizing these enlightened qualities within ourselves.

🌼Through these teachings, Gyalwa Dokhampa encouraged us to approach the empowerment with greater reverence and awareness.

Rinpoche concluded with a heartfelt wish for everyone: “May we all live long and meaningful lives, filled with purpose, and continue to bring peace, happiness, and compassion to those around us.” 🙏🏻🙏🙏

26/10/2026

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐤𝐩𝐚 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – 𝐎𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

More photos from the final day of the Drukpa Empowerment program and the Buddha Amitayus initiation by Gyalwa Dokhampa at Druk Amitabha Mountain are now being shared here.

𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞, 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬. 🙏🙏🙏

Gyalwa Dokhampa
Druk Amitabha Mountain DGK Nunnery
H.E. Drubpon Khamtak Rinpoche
Druk Pekar Nepal- Drukpa Nepal
Young Drukpa Association - YDA, Nepal
Kung Fu Nuns

25/10/2026

🔴 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄| 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐤𝐩𝐚 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – 𝐎𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

Gyalwa Dokhampa is leading the Tsepame Lhachik Bumchik Practice ( Buddha of longevity) and Ganachakra Offerings, marking the conclusion of this sacred spiritual gathering.

With heartfelt gratitude, we dedicate the merits accumulated to the long life of all enlightened masters and to the well-being, happiness and longevity of all sponsors, devotees, volunteers and everyone who made this sacred gathering possible.

𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞, 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬. 🙏🙏🙏

Gyalwa Dokhampa
Druk Amitabha Mountain DGK Nunnery

https://www.youtube.com/live/WuFRswktAuI?si=h4epfqIzJjnKt8od

24/10/2026

🔴𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘| 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝘆𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮 𝗗𝗼𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮
𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗸𝗽𝗮 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁- 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭𝟳 (𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬)
📅 𝟮𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

The following last empowerments (Nos. 145-153) will be bestowed today by Gyalwa Dokhampa.

𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲’𝐬 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:
༡༤༥༽རྡོ་རྗེ་ཧཱུཾ་མཛད་ཀྱི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​145.​Method of accomplishing Vajrahumkara

༡༤༦༽སྟོབས་པོ་ཆེའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​146.​Method of accomplishing Mahabala

༡༤༧༽ཧེ་རུ་ཀ་ཕྱག་གཉིས་པའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​147.​Method of accomplishing 2-armed Heruka

༡༤༨༽དགྱེས་པ་རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕྱག་གཉིས་པའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​148.​Method of accomplishing 2-armed Hevajra

༡༤༩༽བདག་མེད་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​149.​Method of accomplishing Nairatmya

༡༥༠༽ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ་འབྱུང་པོ་འདུལ་བྱེད་ཀྱི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​150.​Method of accomplishing Elemental Spirit Subduing Vajrapani

༡༥༡༽ཡང་འབྱུང་པོ་འདུལ་བྱེད་ཀྱི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​151.​Another method of accomplishing of Subduing Elemental Spirit

༡༥༢༽ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ་ཕྱག་གཉིས་པའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
​152.​Method of accomplishing 2-armed Mahakala

༡༥༣༽ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ་ཕྱག་བཞི་པའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས་བཅས་སོ།།
​153.​Method of accomplishing 4-armed Mahakala

Teaching By Gyalwa Dokhampa

22/10/2026

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Drukpa
H.E. Drubpon Khamtak Rinpoche
Kung Fu Nuns
Druk Amitabha Mountain DGK Nunnery
Young Drukpa Association - YDA, Nepal
Druk Pekar Nepal- Drukpa Nepal

20/10/2026

FOR 108: Gyalwa Dokhampa Rinpoche

Gyalwa Dokhampa Jigme Pema Nyinjadh will join the sacred gathering for Project 108 in Gelephu Mindfulness City.

A Buddhist master of the Drukpa Lineage tradition of Himalayan Vajrayana Buddhism, Rinpoche is known for bringing ancient Buddhist wisdom into conversation with the realities of modern life.
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Born in Darjeeling, India, in 1981, Rinpoche was recognised as the Ninth Gyalwa Dokhampa. He received his monastic education in the Drukpa tradition and completed the nine-year course of study at Tango Monastic University in Bhutan. His book, The Restful Mind, explores how the principles of mindfulness and Buddhist philosophy can be applied to everyday life.

FOR 108: Gyalwa Dokhampa Rinpoche

Gyalwa Dokhampa Jigme Pema Nyinjadh will join the sacred gathering for Project 108 in Gelephu Mindfulness City.

A Buddhist master of the Drukpa Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche is known for bringing ancient Buddhist wisdom into conversation with the realities of modern life.
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Born in Darjeeling, India, in 1981, Rinpoche was recognised as the Ninth Gyalwa Dokhampa. He received his monastic education in the Drukpa tradition and completed the nine-year course of study at Tango Monastic University in Bhutan. His book, The Restful Mind, explores how the principles of mindfulness and Buddhist philosophy can be applied to everyday life.

20/10/2026

🔴𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘| 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝘆𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮 𝗗𝗼𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮
𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗸𝗽𝗮 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁- 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟯
📅 𝟮𝟬 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

The following empowerments (Nos. 85-99) will be bestowed today by Gyalwa Dokhampa.

𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲’𝐬 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:
༨༥༽ཤེར་ཕྱིན་སེར་མོའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
85. Method of accomplishing Yellow Prajanaparamitaa

༨༦༽ཤེར་ཕྱིན་དཀར་མོ་ཕྱག་གཉིས་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
86. Method of accomplishing 2-armed White Prajnaparamita

༨༧༽ཤེར་ཕྱིན་མ་སེར་མདོག་ཕྱག་བཞི་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
87. Method of accomplishing 4-armed Yellow Prajnaparamita

༨༨༽སེར་མདོག་ཅན་གྱི་ཤེར་ཕྱིན་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
88. Method of accomplishing Golden-coloured Prajnaparamita

༨༩༽འཕགས་མ་རྡོ་རྗེ་དབྱངས་ཅན་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
89. Method of accomplishing Arya Vajra Sarasvati

༩༠༽དབྱངས་ཅན་མ་ཆེན་མོ་ལྷ་ལྔའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
90. Method of accomplishing 5-deity great Sarasvati

༩༡༽རྡོ་རྗེ་དབྱངས་ཅན་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
91. Method of accomplishing Vajra Sarasvati
༩༢༽ལྷ་མོ་དབྱངས་ཅན་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
92. Method of accomplishing Goddess Sarasvati

༩༣༽གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་ནག་པོའི་རྒྱུད་ལས་ཕྱུང་པའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་དབྱངས་ཅན་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
93. Method of accomplishing Vajra Sarasvati from the Black Yamari Ta**ra

༩༤༽ཁྲོ་གཉེར་ཅན་གྱི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
94. Method of accomplishing Bhrkuti

༩༥༽སྒྲོལ་མའི་རྟོགས་པ་ལས་གསུངས་པའི་ཀུ་རུ་ཀུ་ལཱེའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
95. Method of accomplishing Kurukulla as proclaimed in the Tara procedural ta**ra

༩༦༽ཀུ་རུ་ཀུལླེའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
96. Method of accomplishing Kurukulla

༩༧༽ཡང་ཀུ་རུ་ཀུལླེའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
97. Another method of accomplishing Kurukulla

༩༨༽ཨོ་ཌཱི་ཡ་ན་ལས་བྱུང་བའི་རིག་བྱེད་མའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
98. Method of accomplishing Kurukulla from Odiyana

༩༩༽ཀྱཻ་རྡོ་རྗེ་ལས་གསུངས་པའི་ཀུ་རུ་ཀུལླེའི་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས།
99. Method of accomplishing Kurukulla as proclaimed in Hevajra

Teaching By Gyalwa Dokhampa