Tolek Sokolov

Tolek Sokolov was born in Petersburg, Russia, and met Diamond Way Buddhism in 1989. For fourteen years he organized Lama Ole Nydahl’s tours though Russia. He helped organize the Russian Buddhist magazine and was actively involved in building the stupa in Elista in 1998-99. He has travelled as a Buddhist teacher throughout Russia, the Ukraine, Scandinavia, Baltic countries and Poland. His professional life is dedicated to the practice of Feng Shui.

Buddhist Stupas: Their History and Purpose

By Tolek Sokolov / August 20, 2017

“Stupas are monuments that contribute to the preservation of peace in the world. They are architectural structures that express in a perfect form the pure nature of mind: enlightenment. They were built thousands of years ago in Asia and have

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Freedom in Buddhist Centers

By Tolek Sokolov / March 20, 2013

Buddhist centers and Buddhist sanghas of every persuasion have long been a part of Buddhist life. New people join the sangha because they want to discover themselves and to realize their inner potential. A couple of questions that often arise

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