Buddhism
azw3 |eng | 2010-07-16 | Author:Chonyi Taylor

Meditation 8: I Am Not My Pain When pain becomes overwhelming, we feel as if we are nothing but pain: it will always be there. If we reflect, then we ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-09-28 | Author:Trungpa, Chogyam & Gimian, Carolyn Rose [Trungpa, Chogyam]

SIX Mirrorlike Wisdom Coming to the Western world, I encountered the makers of the clocks, big and small, and the makers of other machines that do wondrous things—such as airplanes ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-09-16 | Author:Sherab, Khenchen Palden & Rinpoche, Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal [Sherab, Khenchen Palden]

Meditation Posture and Breath Purification When meditating, it is always important to keep your body, speech, and mind balanced. The body has three principal components: the channels, the wind, and ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-11-02 | Author:Donald S. Lopez Jr.

And as science changes, does Buddhism, renowned for its doctrine of impermanence, remain ever the same? Historians have duly documented the various transformations of Buddhist thought that have occurred across ...
( Category: Buddhism January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Wallace, B. Alan & Hodel, Brian [Wallace, B. Alan]

We touched previously on research into the relationship between perception and the imagination. Studies of the brain and nervous system have revealed that in many cases the same neural systems ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2004-02-24 | Author:B. Alan Wallace

THE ADVANTAGES OF A LAY PERSON IN THE PRACTICE OF LOVING-KINDNESS One of my beloved teachers, the late Tara Rinpoche, an extremely warm person as well as a great scholar ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2006-06-25 | Author:Mi-pam-gya-tso & Jeffrey Hopkins

and: And the General Tantra of the Great Lotus Sovereign Gone to Bliss says: "" When you look at milk, you do not see any butter at all, but the ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Trizin, Sakya [Trizin, Sakya]

Creation of enlightenment mind The second part of the preliminary section of the teaching involves switching from the lower path to the higher path by generating enlightenment mind. Buddhists believe ...
( Category: Sacred Writings January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:H. H. The Dalai Lama

CHAPTER 9 THE MIDDLE WAY THE MIDDLE WAY referred to in the name of this philosophical school is a position that avoids the two extremes of nihilism and absolutism. Nihilism ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-07-13 | Author:Henry M. Vyner

THE FIVE PRIMORDIAL WISDOMS “Primordial wisdom is the complete knowledge of every aspect of phenomena (both ultimate and relative).” In fact, when the ultimate truth is apprehended in one taste ...
( Category: Alternative Medicine January 22,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2006-04-10 | Author:Wallace Ph.D., B. Alan

When the body and mind are in a state of imbalance, we feel uncomfortable. This is a good thing, otherwise we wouldn’t do anything to remedy the problem. All too ...
( Category: Meditation January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-12-25 | Author:Dongyal, Khenpo Tsewang [Dongyal, Khenpo Tsewang]

When I woke up, I didn’t forget a single word and wrote down the illusory appearances of the dream. That very day auspiciousness came, and I completely recovered from my ...
( Category: Religious January 22,2015 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 1979-07-30 | Author:James B. Robinson

Nalina meditated accordingly. Just as the lotus grows from the mud but is not covered with the mud from which it arises, the four joys of meditation manifested themselves in ...
( Category: Buddhism January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2000-02-15 | Author:Jean François Revel & Matthieu Ricard

1. Continuum, New York, 1980. SEVEN BUDDISM AND THE WEST JEAN-FRANÇOIS – All the problems we’ve discussed, everything you’ve explained about Buddhism’s metaphysics, its theory of consciousness, its cosmology, and ...
( Category: Religious January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-08-05 | Author:Geshe Tashi Tsering & Lama Zopa Rinpoche

The Combination of the Two Methods Both the practices of seven points of cause and effect and equalizing and exchanging oneself with others originally came from India. Chandrakirti, Kamalashila, and ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )