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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!

Knowing Buddha – Part 4

The fourth honorific of Buddha is Vidyacaraṇa-Saṃpaṇṇa. Vidya (Knowledge / Wisdom) Carana (Good Moral Conduct) Sampana (Endowed with) Perfect Moral Conduct: A Foundation of Reverence Unlike other religious traditions that may emphasize worship of higher beings for their supernatural power or authority, Buddhists venerate the Buddha for his […]