11th May, 2014 Dear Ones, With heartfelt sadness, I wish to share with all our local and international sangha this important message. At 11:20pm Saturday night, on 10th May, Namdol Gyatso Lama—Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery’s General Secretary and my trusted personal aide of almost 40 years—passed away after a long and courageous battle with advanced […]

Lama Öser is one of Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche’s most senior Lamas and he speaks excellent english. We were delighted that he had an opportunity to visit Gomde Scotland again, and that he was accompanied by Ani Laura and our Gomde Lindhome family; Paulette, David and Paul. The sun shone and it was a wonderful weekend […]

Ato Rinpoche has taught three times at Gomde Scotland. It is deeply appreciated. Thank you Ato Rinpoche for your  helpful and practical Buddhist teachings and personal advice.  For your accessibility and  great warmth. For really showing us how to really bring the ancient wisdom of the Buddhist teachings into our everyday lives.

Gomde Trust has the responsibility to care for nearly 50 acres of woodland. But if you are going to work in the woods, making firewood or felling small trees, a basic chainsaw course is vital for safety reasons and to make sure you are covered by the any insurance policies. That is why we organised […]

With incredible kindness Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche accepts the invitations of his students to visit the Gomde Dharma centres across the world. Every year he visits the interntional Gomdes, including Gomde Lindhome Hall, Gomde Denmark, Gomde Germany/Austria, Gomde Russia & Ukraine as well as Gomde centres in Asia and America. For full details see www.shedrub.org. In 2010 […]

Everyone very much enjoyed the wonderful weekend of teachings and meditation with Khenpo Gyurme Tsultrim in April 2013. Lojong, is an ancient tradition of training the mind so that compassion arrises naturally in our hearts. Based on the famous 8th century text “The Way of a Bodhisattva” which is one of the great classics of Mahayana Buddhism. Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche […]

Click here for a .pdf file of the Juniper Hill November Newsletter with photos of Phakchok Rinpoche’s first visit to Scotland.

We are delighted that the 40 volumes of the Chöling Tersar, which literally means the “New Treasures of Chökgyur Lingpa”, have arrived at Gomde Scotland. It is perhaps the only collection available in Scotland.

New photos of the building progress at the Sacred Site of Lumbini.

To the great delight of all, the new Buddha statue given by Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche arrived at Gomde Scotland.

It was a delightful meeting between Abbot Hugh and Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche, at the Medieval Benedictine monastery of Pluscarden and we would like to thank Father Abbot and the monks for their kindness and warm welcome. Rinpoche referred to it in his teachings and this is the article from the Benedictine Community newspaper:

click here for the Juniper Hill Newsletter with many photos and news of Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche’s first visit to Scotland.

click here to see a copy of the Juniper Hill Newsletter about the spring preparations for Rinpoche’s visit

Click here for the Juniper Hill Newsletter Summer 2009

An Introduction to Gomde Scotland – A Woodland Hermitage