Today is the 15th day , full moon always, of the 4th lunar tibetan month. The day the Buddha was born, awoke and later died. All on the same April (may for us) tibetan month.

I followed a lovely pair of monks (one tibetan, one whitie translator monk) this morning. From Centre Paramita in Montréal, a tiny place lovely in every way.They both beamed happiness. Way nicer than lama Gyurme who looks super unhappy I think nowadays on facebook from his videos. So, happy Saka Dawa everyone: today, any virtuous activity or deed you do is said to be multiplied a thousand folds by the auspiciousness of saka dawa. Om mani peme hung