Practicing the Amitabha Sadhana (2017-18)
Short talks on the Amitabha practice given in preparation for the Amitabha Winter Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2017-2018.
Amitabha Buddha deity sadhana with guided medit...
Guided meditation on Amitabha Buddha with sadhana.
View PostAmitabha practice: Refuge and bodhicitta
Explanation of the Amitabha practice, beginning with taking refuge, in preparation for the Abbey's upcoming winter retreat.
View PostAmitabha practice: The four immeasurables
How to generate the four immeasurables as part of the Amitabha practice.
View PostAmitabha practice across traditions
Background on the bodhisattva Amitabha, rebirth in his pure land, and Amitabha practices across Buddhist traditions.
View PostAmitabha practice: Pure land rebirth
What it’s like to be reborn in Amitabha’s Pure Land, Sukhavati.
View PostCauses for pure land rebirth
Reviewing the four causes for rebirth in Amitabha’s pure land.
View PostBowing and making offerings to Amitabha
The seven-limb prayer as part of the Amitabha sadhana: the practices of bowing and making offerings.
View PostThe practice of confession
Part of a series of short commentaries on the Amitabha sadhana given in preparation for the A
View PostThe power of rejoicing
The seven-limb practice in the context of the Amitabha sadhana, explaining the rich benefits of rejoicing.
View PostEnsuring our connection with the teachings and ...
The last three limbs of the seven-limb practice in the context of the Amitabha Buddha sadhana.
View PostAmitabha practice: Refuge visualization
A description of the refuge visualization for the Amitabha Buddha practice.
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