dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 1 van 36 · 0:54

In other words, the Jhor Chö, the sixth preparatory dharma. And the sixth one is making supplications

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 2 van 36 · 0:53

starting from the fully-enlightened Bodhisattva going through the lineage of vast conduct, going through the lineage of profound view,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 3 van 36 · 0:54

of the great treatises, the lineage of the graduated path, and lineage of the special instructions. And for all those coming finally to master Jetsangaba…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 4 van 36 · 0:56

nuk chö la and they got seven. Jongwa thamak kowé köp te lev yahru.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 5 van 36 · 0:56

And then renouncing one's homeland and entering into the great monastic seat

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 6 van 36 · 0:59

mastering all the meanings of the treatises through learning and contemplation, thus, us, you know, achieving a decisive, you know, understanding of those…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 7 van 36 · 1:08

for turning the third wheel of dharma. He came to the West.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 8 van 36 · 1:15

So many of them come like that, slowly, also to Dharamsala and so on.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 9 van 36 · 1:07

Geshe Rinpoche has never ever taught any Westerners in the past, but right from the very first teaching he gave, it was something so very effective.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 10 van 36 · 0:56

So they were returned back to England, and they have their own university papers.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 11 van 36 · 1:06

and which finally, His Holiness also encouraged. And so that way, we came first time in 74 for a teaching tour

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 12 van 36 · 1:09

So therefore, this place, I call it, it is Western Saranath. We should actually erect something.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 13 van 36 · 1:04

I think this, it started in 1968. It was opened in 1968.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 14 van 36 · 1:02

Their idea was only to, for the Tibetan refugees who live in the most part in Swiss German,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 15 van 36 · 1:06

But anyway, he taught to some people, some Tibetan, some classical Tibetan,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 16 van 36 · 1:03

And so Geshe Rinpoche went there and gave some teachings. And also, around Tapu Rinpoche, also the Tashi Tsilin

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 17 van 36 · 1:04

And then Marpa Institute in London. So he invited Geshe Rinpoche to these centers where Geshe Rinpoche gave also teachings, teachings that were very much…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 18 van 36 · 1:15

So you did many things like that to encourage others, those who are living in the West, in this part of the world,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 19 van 36 · 1:07

very, also very good Kalmyk Lama, Bakhshak Julof. He was old, old, these Kalmyk refugees from the second world war around that time. There were a whole lot…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 20 van 36 · 1:12

And then we also went to Italy. In Italy, there used to be a great Tibetan scholar from Seremai,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 21 van 36 · 1:03

So he asked him also to share his knowledge, not let it be just rustic, but to share it with others,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 22 van 36 · 1:03

of the dharma, as I told the last time. So the first, you know, the master who came to this part of the world and who has blessed the whole, you know, the…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 23 van 36 · 0:58

All those materialistic wonders of the West, he has no any kind of interest or attraction whatsoever.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 24 van 36 · 1:12

So he gave his first teaching in a role from which the treasure of dharma, this wonderful teaching,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 25 van 36 · 1:08

invited to Cambridge, where Bhamma Chimi has his center, an, you know, come house, as well as Marba Institute,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 26 van 36 · 0:59

There are many whole community of Kalmuks who came to the west and settled here.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 27 van 36 · 1:10

so on. And so this is our first, you know, first visit to the West. And which is as already said before, you know, this part of the world, it is a part of…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 28 van 36 · 1:04

All these areas, Central Asia, they were all, at one time, they were all Buddhist countries.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 29 van 36 · 1:07

But anyway, as I repeatedly said, you know, the first the European Western contact with Buddhism are actually, are the Greeks and the Turks, you know. The…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 30 van 36 · 1:08

There was one great king was a Turk, Mang-puk-kua, there was Mang-puk-kua in Tibetan translation

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 31 van 36 · 1:05

And they have their rulers, rulers who are all Greeks. And some of these rulers become like the Menendros

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 32 van 36 · 0:59

became Buddhists. They are in some, you know, some great caves in southern India, where they are writings written in Greek, so we came here to worship…

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 33 van 36 · 1:10

And then after Christianization of Europe and Islamization of the Middle East and all this part,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 34 van 36 · 1:04

Many became Buddhist even at one point of the time. But of course in our time,

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 35 van 36 · 1:00

And Ivan's Venses is one book. And then Anagarika Govinda's some books, that's all.

dinsdag 20 oktober 2026 · 36 van 36 · 1:11

So that way, we came first time in 1974 and we returned. And then the following year, then there