Chagdud Gonpa Foundation upholds the core tenet of Mahayana/Vajrayana Buddhism, that the basic nature of all living beings is pure wisdom-awareness. Recognizing this fundamental equality generates the aspiration to benefit all alike, regardless of superficial, transient appearances. May all discover the enlightened perfection of their natural mind.
The fasting ritual practice is an easy yet powerful means to clear away obstacles to physical and mental well-being. It brings the practitioner to the essence of the supreme secret of Avalokiteshvara, the compassionate expression of all buddhas.
