Rituals & Practice
epub |eng | | Author:Paul F. Knitter [Knitter, Paul F.]

In September 2004, during a conference in Padang, Indonesia, together with my good friend and mentor from India Sebastian Painadath, S.J., I might have been a bit carried away: It ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

If you die with compassion in mind, you are a torch lighting our path. RECOMMENDATION Promise me, promise me this day, promise me now, while the sun is overhead exactly ...
( Category: Asian February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Artemus B. Engle & Gyumé Khensur Lobsang Jampa

729. Cf. AKB, p. 179. 730. T: tshangs chen pa. 731. T: tsangs pa’i mdun na ’don. 732. T: tshangs ris pa rnams. 733. See nn. 680–85. 734. S: vivartakalpaḥ, ...
( Category: Sacred Writings February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Geshe Jampa Gyatso

There is some difference of opinion between the Lesser and Greater Vehicles concerning whether or not we can actually commit the action of immediate retribution of causing blood to flow ...
( Category: Prayer February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Henepola Gunaratana

•9• PERCEPTION OF DISPASSION “And what, Ananda, is the perception of dispassion? Here, having gone to the forest, to the root of a tree, or to an empty hut, a ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Geoffrey Barstow

274. Tib: Mkhas grub Rje Dge legs dpal bzang. 275. Tib: rje yab sras gsum. 276. For more on Khedrup’s critique of Ngorchen, see Bentor, “Did mKhas Grub Rje Challenge ...
( Category: Non-Vegan Vegetarian February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karl Brunnhölzl

A song by the ḍākinī Blazing One with a Garland of Lightning Looking but not seeing — that’s my eye Thinking but not minding — that’s my mind Speaking but ...
( Category: Sacred Writings February 27,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Bhikkhu Analayo

The above presentation is only meant to depict a possible mode of practice and not to restrict a cultivation of the awakening factors to the last step of each tetrad ...
( Category: Theravada February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marshall Glickman

CHAPTER 9 IS THIS REALLY HOW THE BUDDHA WANTED US TO MEDITATE? There may be different techniques.We don’t say that this is the only way. But what I am teaching ...
( Category: History February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Tenshin Reb Anderson

THE FOURTH HEROIC PRACTICE THE PERFECTION OF ENTHUSIASM Joyful Effort If you say that you do not need to fan yourself because the nature of wind is permanent and you ...
( Category: Meditation February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-20 | Author:Pema Chodron

If you can practice even when distracted, you are well trained. COMMENTARY If you are a good horseback rider, your mind can wander but you don’t fall off your horse. ...
( Category: Tibetan February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Batchelor

20 on meditation (jhāna) gotama, the buddha selected passages from the pali canon I said to myself: “These painful austerities have not led to any transcendent states, any knowledge or ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-09 | Author:Thubten Yeshe

Clarity, Color, and Bliss Tantra contains powerful methods for awakening the very subtlest level of mind and for directing this blissful, subtle, clear-light consciousness toward the spacious and penetrating vision ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice February 21,2020 )
epub |deu | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alexandra David-Neel [David-Neel, Alexandra]

Knowledge acquired by the tongue . tastes. Knowledge by the nose . . . odours. Knowledge acquired by the whole epidermis, that results from the sensations produced by touch in ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice February 16,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2002-05-01 | Author:Charles Atkins

LESSONS Rather than languishing in my sick bed, I took it upon myself to wander the vast cancer ward of Hines Hospital. It was immediately apparent that many people were ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice February 15,2020 )