Lama Hun Lye grew up in Malaysia and has a Ph.D in Religious Studies from University of Virginia. He is a lama in the Drikung Kagyu since being appointed a Dorjé Lopön (lit. “vajra-master”) by H.H. Drikung Kyabgön Chetsang Rinpoché in 2013. He is founder of Urban Dharma NC and Drikung Dharmakirti International Sangha.
Lama Hun Lye
Recent Articles
The Lineage of the Six Dharmas
A look at the people and practices that contributed to the development of the Six Dharmas as we know them today.
Always a Student
Three dharma teachers on what they continue to learn from their current teachers.
¿Es el Budismo una “enseñanza de imágenes”?
Lama Hun Lye explora el poder de las imágenes y cómo podemos inspirarnos en las distintas formas en que se ha representado el estado del despertar en las tradiciones budistas.
Is Buddhism a “Teaching of Images”?
Lama Hun Lye explores the power of images and how we can take inspiration from the different ways the awakened state has been represented across Buddhist traditions.
El regalo de Sujata
Al comprender el término medio entre el ascetismo y la indulgencia, Siddhartha aceptó arroz con leche de la granjera Sujata. Hun Lye celebra los deliciosos y saludables platos de arroz, que pueden recordarnos esa comida fundamental.
Sujata’s Gift
Realizing the middle way between asceticism and indulgence, Siddhartha accepted milk-rice from the farmer Sujata. Hun Lye celebrates the delicious, healthy rice dishes, which can remind us of that pivotal meal.