Green Tara Sadhana Teachings (2020)
Teachings on the Green Tara sadhana given by Venerable Sangye Khadro as part of a weeklong retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2020.
Long Green Tara sadhana with guided meditation
The version of the Tara sadhana used during the 2009-2010 Green Tara Winter Retreat along with a recorded guided meditation.
View PostWho is Tara?
The origin of Tara, the purpose and benefits of the Tara practice, and the symbolism of Green Tara.
View PostMeditation on Arya Tara
Explanation of the prayers and recitations of the Tara practice and the meaning of the mantra.
View PostThe eight dangers
Teaching on first four of the eight dangers we ask Tara to protect us from—arrogance, ignorance, anger and jealousy.
View PostThe conventional existence of Tara
Answers to questions about Tara’s existence using the three criteria for conventional existence and how to reduce anger and jealousy.
View PostThe thieves of wrong views
The five different kinds of wrong views and answers to questions about how emptiness eliminates suffering and whether attractiveness exists conventionally.
View PostMiserliness, attachment and doubt
The last three of the eight dangers—miserliness, attachment and doubt—their faults, and the antidotes to counteract them.
View PostHow to deal with afflictions
Advice for dealing with afflictive emotions. Guided meditation on investigating afflictive emotions.
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