Guru Rinpoche Yabyum Thangka 24"x30" Vajrasattva Mind training meets home décor

Mind training meets home décor

and his life is reconstructed through meticulous research of written and oral histories

This text has been edited for the 2026 Chimed Sok Tig retreat at Pema Osel Ling

The Indestructible Nature of Body

Guru Rinpoche Yabyum Thangka 24"x30" Vajrasattva Mind training meets home décorBeautiful hand painted thangka from Nepal depicting Guru Rinpoche in union with Yeshe Tsogyal. Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, helped to establish the Dharma in Tibet in the eighth century by constructing Samye Monastary, the first Buddhist monastary in Tibet. He and his consort, Yeshe Tsogyal, are considered the heart essence of the Dzogchen teachings and the source of the Nyingma school's terma tradition. He is often called the Buddha of