Meditation

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Making Offerings

Taking down offerings

The third of three talks about how to set up an altar at home covers…

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Making Offerings

Water bowl offering

The second of three talks about how to set up an altar at home covers…

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Making Offerings

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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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

Purification and emptiness

By complementing purification practice with the meditation on emptiness, we can work to eradicate our…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

The power of determination

Concluding the Vajrasattva practice with the determination not to repeat negative actions gives us the…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

The power of remedial action

Description of the different visualizations in the Vajrasattva practice that purify our negativities.

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

Purifying through Vajrasattva

Under the guidance of Vajrasattva, we can begin to purify the non-virtues, afflictions, and broken…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

The power of regret

The Buddhist worldview leads us to generate regret in a new and powerful way.

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

Preparing the mind for practice

Exploring the basis upon which we generate refuge and bodhicitta, the first step in the…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

A reliable guide

Exploring the qualities of a Buddha through the four fearlessnesses and ten powers of a…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2012-13

Finding refuge in Vajrasattva

Guided Vajrasattva sadhana followed by instruction on how to engage with purification practice.

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