Prayers and Practices
Buddhist prayers and ritual practices to steer our thoughts and actions in a beneficial direction.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Homage to Shakyamuni Buddha practice
How to visualize when doing the practice of paying homage to Shakyamuni Buddha.
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Taking down offerings
The third of three talks about how to set up an altar at home covers…
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Water bowl offering
The second of three talks about how to set up an altar at home covers…
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How to set up an altar
The first of three talks about how to set up an altar at home explains…
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Monastic mind motivation prayer
Verses recited daily at Sravasti Abbey by both monastics and guests in order to cultivate…
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Vajradhara Losang Jinpa - Apr 14, 2012
Vajradhara Losang Jinpa A glance meditation on all the important points of l...
A very brief, yet meaningful, meditation text covering the stages of the path to awakening.
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Lama Tsongkhapa The Foundation of All Good Qualities
This short text by Lama Tsongkhapa outlines the lamrim teachings in a clear and succinct…
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Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche The extensive offering practice
A beautiful text describing how to make offerings, composed by Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
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An explanation of the four immeasurables
What it means to cultivate immeasurable equanimity, love, compassion, and joy. How to expand our…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa The eight Mahayana precepts
A discussion of the eight Mahayana precepts and what constitutes a complete transgression of each.
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