tantra
Scriptures taught by the Buddha describing the Vajrayana practice. A means to becoming a fully awakened Buddha through identity with meditational deities.
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Restoring an ancient tradition
A nun describes her experience being accepted and integrating into a Mainland Chinese community of…
View PostLife in Gampo Abbey—Western style
A description of the practices and commitments of the residents of Gampo Abbey.
View PostRoot bodhisattva vows: Vows 5 to 13
Commentary on the fifth through thirteenth root bodhisattva vows.
View PostThe bardo and taking rebirth
How a person goes from the bardo into the next rebirth. Why the time of…
View PostThe Mind and Life IV conference: Sleeping, dreaming,...
Why are we dreaming? When does death occur? It is possible to transform sleep time…
View PostThe fortunes of a precious human life
Examining the 10 richnesses of a precious human life and how to meditate properly on…
View PostRelying on teachers in thought
Review of the advantages of relying and disadvantages of not relying on a teacher as…
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