Buddhism
azw3 |eng | 2009-09-25 | Author:Lama Zopa Rinpoche & Ailsa Cameron

Dedications Ven. René : Let’s dedicate the ocean of merits we have created during the day by taking the Eight Mahayana Precepts, by practicing the sadhana of Medicine Buddha and ...
( Category: Buddhism January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Thekchok Dorje & Jamgon Kongtrul Lodo Taye

White Feast No. S z°1N ~°l °l~~ ~~ ~l (RIG DRUG NE TONG MA) ("Emptying the Six Realms") Again, as in the BUM GYE MA [i.e., White Feast No. 31, ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Carpenter, Russ & Carpenter, Blyth [Carpenter, Russ]

Now we move to a place fairly close to Chodzom’s house, a temple called Changangkha (which dominates a hill overlooking modern Thimphu). The story features a character called Lama Paljor, ...
( Category: Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-03-03 | Author:B. Alan Wallace

If memories are indeed stored in a continuum that precedes this life, we might well ask, why is it that we do not remember our past lives? Tibetan Buddhism likens ...
( Category: Comparative Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-01-14 | Author:Jonathan Landaw & Lama Yeshe & Lama Zopa Rinpoche

The Fully Renounced Mind If all the main points of the Dharma were reduced to their essentials, they could be grouped into three categories commonly called the three principal aspects ...
( Category: Meditations January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2002-11-25 | Author:Khenchen Thrangu & Jules B. Levinson

These days, we issue visas to control the flow of people into our countries. Why? We feel that the people of our own land deserve to be comfortable and well. ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Chodron, Pema [Chodron, Pema]

13 Meeting the Enemy With unfailing kindness, your life always presents what you need to learn. Whether you stay home or work in an office or what ever, the next ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-10-12 | Author:Sara L. McClintock

The second explanation for the motive behind the proof of the Buddha’s authority would preserve the intuition that the proof of the Buddha’s authority is intended to ground the Buddhist ...
( Category: Religious January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 1996-01-02 | Author:Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche & Padmakara Translation Group

After this, conclude by reciting the supplication to Vajrasattva: Protector, I have been ignorant and foolish, and I have broken and spoiled the samaya. Guru and protector, be my refuge! ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-06-25 | Author:B. Alan Wallace

Moreover, in the cultivation of mere non-conceptual attention, without focusing on any other basis of meditation such as the form of a deity, resolve, "I shall settle the mind without ...
( Category: Meditation January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2001-02-13 | Author:Judith L. Lief

12 Compassion COMPASSION IS INHERENT in our very nature as human beings. It is natural to us. We do not need to create it. Cultivating compassion does not mean injecting ...
( Category: Grief & Bereavement January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-05-10 | Author:Kathleen McDonald

Consider this: the vast majority of interactions that take place every moment of every day between the almost seven billion or so human beings on this planet are peaceful and ...
( Category: Alternative Medicine January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-09-25 | Author:Pema Lingpa & Sarah Harding

"When one is meditating on the protection circle, what should the main practice be? What is more important, one's own or others' welfare? And commonly, by what activity should one ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2002-04-02 | Author:Dalai Lama

What is the best method to stop the population growth? Does Buddhist philosophy have a role to play? More monks and more nuns, of course! I call it nonviolent birth ...
( Category: Tibetan January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Rinpoche, Anyen [Rinpoche, Anyen]

The Meaning of Lineage There are an inconceivable number of teachings and an inconceivable number of empowerments contained in the four lineages in Tibetan Buddhism as well as in the ...
( Category: Sacred Writings January 22,2015 )