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Full Moon
Sunday, February 5, 2023 Full moon is meritorious for most practices, especially Medicine Buddha, Tara and Amitabha. Also good for Naga Puja. About Medicine Buddha
Guru Pema Gyalpo Day
One of Guru Padmasambhava's manifestations Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Padmasambhava Day Tsog
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Lunar 10th Day — recurs monthly. This is also a Tsog Offering date for those with Highest Yoga Tantra commitments. It is also considered “Daka Tsog” or “Heruka Tsog” honoring the great Herukas such as Hayagriva, Chakrasamvara and Yamantaka. Learn more The Eight major...
SPECIAL HERUKA DAY!
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 The most important DAKA TSOG offering of the year to Heruka Yogis and Yogini! The 12th lunar, Heruka’s special month, in 2022-3 on the solar western calendar is from January 22 to February 20th, 2023, and his special annual day is on the 10th day (of the 12th...
Medicine Buddha Day
Sunday, January 29, 2023 Lunar 8th Day, recurs monthly Lunar 8th day recommended for all practices, and especially Medicine Buddha and Tara. Learn more
Tara Puja Day
Sunday, January 29, 2023 Lunar 8th Day, recurs monthly HAPPY TARA DAY! Every day is Tara day, although typically we celebrate especially on the eighth day of the lunar month , which is auspicious for Tara practice. The second auspicious day for Tara Puja is on the Full Moon Day, which is...
Chinese Lunar New Year
Sunday January 22, 2023 Year of the Rabbit! 恭喜發財! HAPPY NEW YEAR!
HERUKA MONTH BEGINS!
Sunday, January 22, 2023 The 12th lunar, Heruka’s special month, in 2022-3 on the solar western calendar is from January 22 to February 20th, 2023, and his special annual day is on the 10th day (of the 12th lunar month): January 31, 2023. Heruka Month begins on Chinese New Year! Each year,...
New Moon
Saturday, January 21, 2023 Lunar 30th Day New moon is good for all practices. Very auspicious. Learn more
Dharma Protector Day
Friday, January 20, 2023 Lunar 29th Day, recurs monthly. 29th of Tibetan Lunar month is dedicated to Protector Pujas. Learn more Stunning image of Palden Lhamo, the Queen of the End of War by Jampay Dorje (Ben Christian). She is flanked by blue Makaravaka on the left; and...
ANNUAL VAJRAYOGINI DAY!
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 The 25th day of the 11th lunar is Vajrayogini’s annual special tsog day in 2023 on the solar western calendar. The entire 11th month is Vajrayogini Month, when all Vajrayogini practices are especially auspicious and meritorious. Vajrayogini month this year runs from December 24th (2022) to January 21,...
Mahayana New Year
Saturday, January 7, 2023 The most commonly celebrated date for Mahaya New Year is January 7 this year. However, the Mahayana New Year dates differ for each country based on their customs and traditions. While some Mahayana Buddhists observe the celebration on January 1 alongside the Gregorian New Year, others wait for...
Buddha Weekly’s Special Section
Tara, Mother of all Buddhas
Karma Mother
How does Tara Help?
Tara, like any Mother, is ready to jump to our aid, even in mundane areas of life. She is the “practical Buddha” — the “Karma Mother” — the Buddha most active in our lives. Her Sanskrit name translates as “a star by which to navigate” — and like a star, she is always with us whenever we look for her.
Tara on YouTube
21 Taras Mantra Video Playlist
An entire playlist of every one of the mantras for the 21 Taras. Don't miss the amazing Tara mantra chanting of Yoko Dharma for the each Tara of the 21 Taras according to Surya Gupta lineage. One video with many repetitions and visualized images for each Tara. The final video is the English-translated 21 Praises to Tara sung in English.