Green Tara
How to do the practice of Tara the liberator, our buddha potential in its future fully purified and evolved form.
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Meditation on Arya Tara
Explanation of the prayers and recitations of the Tara practice and the meaning of the…
View PostThe two truths
The relationship between the two truths—conventional and ultimate—and the three criteria for conventional existence.
View PostThe eight dangers
Teaching on first four of the eight dangers we ask Tara to protect us from—arrogance,…
View PostConventional and ultimate existence
Further explanation of ultimate and conventional truths and ultimate and conventional existence.
View PostThe conventional existence of Tara
Answers to questions about Tara’s existence using the three criteria for conventional existence and how…
View PostWhere is the self?
Refuting an inherently existent self through analysis of the body and mind. Also refuting the…
View PostThe thieves of wrong views
The five different kinds of wrong views and answers to questions about how emptiness eliminates…
View PostThe selflessness of persons
Why selflessness does not undermine karma or invalidate compassion. The three levels of selflessness of…
View PostMiserliness, attachment and doubt
The last three of the eight dangers—miserliness, attachment and doubt—their faults, and the antidotes to…
View PostThe selflessness of feelings
Commentary on verses from Chapter 9 of “Engaging in the Bodhisattva’s Deeds” about refuting the…
View PostHow to deal with afflictions
Advice for dealing with afflictive emotions. Guided meditation on investigating afflictive emotions.
View PostSelflessness of mind and phenomena
Commentary on Chapter 9 of "Engaging in the Bodhisattvas Deeds" refuting the inherent existence of…
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