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In Vajrayana iconography and thangka depictions, dharmapala are fearsome beings, often with many heads, many hands, or many feet. Dharmapala often have blue, black, or red skin, and a fierce expression with protruding fangs. Although dharmapala have a terrifying appearance, they only act in a wrathful way for the benefit of sentient beings.
Dharmapala [a] was the second Pala emperor of Bengal in the Indian subcontinent. He was the son and successor of Gopala , the founder of the Pala dynasty. Dharmapala was mentioned as the King of Vangala ( Vangapati ) in the Nesari plates (dated 805 AD) of Rashtrakuta dynasty . [ 5 ]
It was the first ever Hindu temple in the Western hemisphere. Months later, the temple withstood the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. [1] On December 28, 1914, Swami Trigunatitananda was giving a Sunday service at the temple when he was attacked with explosives by a 14-year-old former student of his. The student died on the scene, while Swami ...
In 2010, Balaji temple opened a sister center in Bangalore, India that's helping the community by offering free yoga classes and Meditation. [4] The temple also received a donation of 23 acre land in Hollister, CA, and is used for retreats. The temple inaugurated a shrine dedicated to Sai Baba and Panduranga deities in 2013. [5]
Dharmapāla (traditional Chinese: 護法, pinyin: Hùfǎ) (530–561 CE).A Buddhist scholar, he was one of the main teachers of the Yogacara school in India. He was a contemporary of Bhavaviveka (清辯, c. 490-570 CE.), with whom he debated.
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Dharma Bum Temple was located in and operated from downtown San Diego from the end of 2006 to April 2017. [6] [7] When the temple reached maximum capacity in 2008, it attempted to move to a larger location in downtown San Diego, but returned to the original building when the new location was found to not be suitable. [4]
Largest breathing lesson: July 2016, at India Community Center, Milpitas, California, USA [13] [14] Largest online video album of people chanting: 40,976 videos announced at Carapichaima, Trinidad and Tobago 31 July 2016 [15] [16] Largest display of bonsai trees: over 2,600 at the World Bonsai Convention in Mysore Ashrama December 2016 [17]