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Jamyang Puntsog

My Buddhist name is Ratna Jamyang Puntsog. I first encountered Buddhism in this life when I was 12. Formally took ceremonial refuge in the triple gem when I was 19. I believe the different spiritual methods were taught by Buddha to suit various beings who each have their own unique characteristic. The various sects and practices that arose are just a naming convention invented by disciples out of communication necessity. Had read and studied different forms of Buddhism. Volunteered in Buddhist organization. Until it last, I hope to share my views on Buddhism and find like minded practitioners around the world. May we practice Buddha's instruction together and connect through cyber space!

Authenticating what we hear

When we learn Buddhism, we need to think and discern before accepting. There are numerous “new age” guru spreading their teachings and branding them as Buddhism. Regardless of who we learn from, we should try to study Buddhism by reading traditional Sutra / sutra and check what we […]