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Homage to Shakyamuni Buddha practice

Homage to Shakyamuni Buddha practice

  • How to visualize when doing the practice of paying homage to Shakyamuni Buddha
  • This is chanted at the Abbey three times a week during the evening practice session

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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.

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