Amitabha Buddha practice
- Explanation of the homage to Amitabha that is chanted at Sravasti Abbey
- How to engage in the practice of chanting Amitabha’s name
View the continuation of this video explanation of the practice. You can also view the text and listen to a recording of the practice.
Venerable Thubten Chodron
Venerable Chodron emphasizes the practical application of Buddha’s teachings in our daily lives and is especially skilled at explaining them in ways easily understood and practiced by Westerners. She is well known for her warm, humorous, and lucid teachings. She was ordained as a Buddhist nun in 1977 by Kyabje Ling Rinpoche in Dharamsala, India, and in 1986 she received bhikshuni (full) ordination in Taiwan. Read her full bio.