Simhanada, The Lion’s Roar of Mahayana Buddhism, is dedicated to the Buddha’s teachings and Buddhism’s foremost teachers. Originally founded in 1998, Simhanada includes a diverse collection of teachings and topics on the Buddhist tradition. Simhanada has also hosted the grand total of the Billion Mantra Initiative, which concluded in 2006 with 1,097,540,500 mantra recitations dedicated to the activity of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa. The Buddha taught that all beings without exception have the same nature and potential for enlightenment. For more information on the Buddha’s teachings, please explore the pages on this website and join us on the path to enlightenment. Simhanada is currently in the process of redesign, please pardon some of the non-working links.