November 2015 - Triangle Insight Meditation Community
... teachings on Karma (cause and effect), an integral part of Wise View. As we investigate the impact our speech has on self and others, we are following the method the bodhisattva-to-be undertook before he was enlightened, when he divided his thoughts (precursors to speech and actions) into two types ...
... teachings on Karma (cause and effect), an integral part of Wise View. As we investigate the impact our speech has on self and others, we are following the method the bodhisattva-to-be undertook before he was enlightened, when he divided his thoughts (precursors to speech and actions) into two types ...
Com-Rosary of Views-HHDLr - International Kalachakra Network
... Garland of Views, the earliest is by Rongzom Pandita who was close to being a contemporary of the great Indian master Atisha so it has nearly been a thousand years since the time of Rongzom. He was a great scholar and his commentary is one of the earliest. Subsequently over a long period of time, it ...
... Garland of Views, the earliest is by Rongzom Pandita who was close to being a contemporary of the great Indian master Atisha so it has nearly been a thousand years since the time of Rongzom. He was a great scholar and his commentary is one of the earliest. Subsequently over a long period of time, it ...
a facilitator`s guide to
... The third great Buddhist king, Tri Ralpachen, was a grandson of King Trisong Detsen. Said to be an emanation of Vajrapani, he ruled Tibet from 815 to 838, when forces threatened by the spread of ...
... The third great Buddhist king, Tri Ralpachen, was a grandson of King Trisong Detsen. Said to be an emanation of Vajrapani, he ruled Tibet from 815 to 838, when forces threatened by the spread of ...
Historical Timeline
... The Karmapa presides over the restoration of Tsurphu Monastery, damaged during the 1960s turmoil in Tibet, and receives traditional monastic education at Tsurphu. However, despite prior promises, the government refuses to allow certain important teachers to travel to Tibet to bestow significant teac ...
... The Karmapa presides over the restoration of Tsurphu Monastery, damaged during the 1960s turmoil in Tibet, and receives traditional monastic education at Tsurphu. However, despite prior promises, the government refuses to allow certain important teachers to travel to Tibet to bestow significant teac ...
Development of Yogic Tradition in Buddhism
... and practiced according to the Buddha’s teachings. Buddha himself was a great Yogi, disseminating yogic teachings for forty-five years. History shows that the main foundation upon which Buddha became enlightened was a combination of Hatha Yoga (physical practice) and Rāja Yoga (yoga philosophy). Yog ...
... and practiced according to the Buddha’s teachings. Buddha himself was a great Yogi, disseminating yogic teachings for forty-five years. History shows that the main foundation upon which Buddha became enlightened was a combination of Hatha Yoga (physical practice) and Rāja Yoga (yoga philosophy). Yog ...
Beliefs, Values and Practices: Buddhism
... is undoubtedly one of the most famous and widely admired people in the world. Her fight for democracy in her homeland, subsequent imprisonment by the military regime, separation from her sons and husband, the tragic death of her husband and her inability to contact him, form a compelling story of lo ...
... is undoubtedly one of the most famous and widely admired people in the world. Her fight for democracy in her homeland, subsequent imprisonment by the military regime, separation from her sons and husband, the tragic death of her husband and her inability to contact him, form a compelling story of lo ...
Text ProgrammeFINAL
... Discover the radical brilliance of the Satipatthana Sutta as a practical guide to freedom. Meditate on the various gateways to mindfulness: body, sensations, thoughts and emotions, and Reality. As greater awareness and wholeness arise, taste the universal quality of Metta. Open your heart and allow ...
... Discover the radical brilliance of the Satipatthana Sutta as a practical guide to freedom. Meditate on the various gateways to mindfulness: body, sensations, thoughts and emotions, and Reality. As greater awareness and wholeness arise, taste the universal quality of Metta. Open your heart and allow ...
1 We established the Vajrayana Foundation and Pema Osel Ling in
... Dungse Thinley Norbu Rinpoche, who are Samatabhadra, Kuntuzangpo (the original Buddhas) in human form. We have hair, salt and fabric that wrapped their bodies and other relics. From Dungse Rinpoche we ...
... Dungse Thinley Norbu Rinpoche, who are Samatabhadra, Kuntuzangpo (the original Buddhas) in human form. We have hair, salt and fabric that wrapped their bodies and other relics. From Dungse Rinpoche we ...
Buddhism as a `living tradition`
... Traleg Kyabgon, for example, has called this a ‘Neo-Orthodoxy.’ At the same time, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been said to affirm in the context of Western Brain Sciences that, ‘if elements of Buddhist doctrine … are compellingly refuted by new empirical evidence or cogent reasoning, then those ...
... Traleg Kyabgon, for example, has called this a ‘Neo-Orthodoxy.’ At the same time, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been said to affirm in the context of Western Brain Sciences that, ‘if elements of Buddhist doctrine … are compellingly refuted by new empirical evidence or cogent reasoning, then those ...
Did The Buddha Teach SP?
... a concise, pithy teacher whose preferred environment was silence. In fact, it is not unreasonable to suppose that he mainly offered brief utterances, or udānas, that later followers saw fit to position like gemstones in settings - sometimes strangely convoluted ones. Is that how the Middle Length an ...
... a concise, pithy teacher whose preferred environment was silence. In fact, it is not unreasonable to suppose that he mainly offered brief utterances, or udānas, that later followers saw fit to position like gemstones in settings - sometimes strangely convoluted ones. Is that how the Middle Length an ...
kumārajīva`s meditative legacy in china
... The article shows that in China and other Far East countries, where Chinese Buddhism spread at the early stages of Mahāyāna Buddhism, traditional methods of Buddhist practice, as explained in the Āgamas, were in practice, but reinterpreted from the Mahāyānistic understanding. Eventually, in the peri ...
... The article shows that in China and other Far East countries, where Chinese Buddhism spread at the early stages of Mahāyāna Buddhism, traditional methods of Buddhist practice, as explained in the Āgamas, were in practice, but reinterpreted from the Mahāyānistic understanding. Eventually, in the peri ...
Back to Exhibition Index Palden Lhamo (dpal ldan lha mo) in her
... generally understood to have been the native deities of Tibet who initially resisted conversion to Buddhism when the foriegn religion was introduced at the request of the king, Trisong Detsen, in the late 8th century CE. Shantarakshita, the Indian teacher given the responsibility of propogating the ...
... generally understood to have been the native deities of Tibet who initially resisted conversion to Buddhism when the foriegn religion was introduced at the request of the king, Trisong Detsen, in the late 8th century CE. Shantarakshita, the Indian teacher given the responsibility of propogating the ...
Satipatthana – Mindfulness Meditation: The Four Foundations of
... to Burma, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, north into China, from China to Japan, and when Buddhism was finally routed from India by Islam and Hinduism in the eleventh and twelfth century into Tibet. Finally within our own time, Buddhism comes into much of the western world. Today sitting here we ...
... to Burma, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, north into China, from China to Japan, and when Buddhism was finally routed from India by Islam and Hinduism in the eleventh and twelfth century into Tibet. Finally within our own time, Buddhism comes into much of the western world. Today sitting here we ...
regulations for the degree of
... final academic year in which the teaching programme ends and the dissertation shall be presented by July 31 of the same year. Candidates shall submit a statement that the dissertation represents their own work (or in the case of joint work, a statement countersigned by their co-worker(s), which show ...
... final academic year in which the teaching programme ends and the dissertation shall be presented by July 31 of the same year. Candidates shall submit a statement that the dissertation represents their own work (or in the case of joint work, a statement countersigned by their co-worker(s), which show ...
print - Journal of Global Buddhism
... Buddhist tradition. I will show not only that Wallace's work has complemented that of the Dalai Lama, but also that he has done yeoman's labor in bridging the Tibetan tradition and the modern world. Although Wallace's Buddhist training, as we shall see, is rather eclectic, it is also fair to say tha ...
... Buddhist tradition. I will show not only that Wallace's work has complemented that of the Dalai Lama, but also that he has done yeoman's labor in bridging the Tibetan tradition and the modern world. Although Wallace's Buddhist training, as we shall see, is rather eclectic, it is also fair to say tha ...
Aaron Tam Lit Review Final
... by the Manchu - controlled Qing government, to the Western notion of the nation state model (Tuttle 2). In the Western model, territory and borders played a key role in governing the influence and authority of Tibet. With this model, the Chinese attempted to take direct control of Tibet's internal ...
... by the Manchu - controlled Qing government, to the Western notion of the nation state model (Tuttle 2). In the Western model, territory and borders played a key role in governing the influence and authority of Tibet. With this model, the Chinese attempted to take direct control of Tibet's internal ...
XIV Dalai Lama combined effort
... and teachings. In doing so he has been able to attract many non-Buddhists to study or convert to the peaceful ways of Buddhism seeking Nirvana. He is internationally recognised for his peace initiatives, this recognition is evident in his being awarded the international peace prizes and honorary doc ...
... and teachings. In doing so he has been able to attract many non-Buddhists to study or convert to the peaceful ways of Buddhism seeking Nirvana. He is internationally recognised for his peace initiatives, this recognition is evident in his being awarded the international peace prizes and honorary doc ...
Introduction to Buddhism
... goal of freeing the individual from attachments and delusions; and it finally leads to understanding the truth about all things. Together with the Four Noble Truths it constitutes the gist of Buddhism. Great emphasis is put on the practical aspect, because it is only through practice that one can at ...
... goal of freeing the individual from attachments and delusions; and it finally leads to understanding the truth about all things. Together with the Four Noble Truths it constitutes the gist of Buddhism. Great emphasis is put on the practical aspect, because it is only through practice that one can at ...
Influences of Previous Psychedelic Drug
... revolution and so can state with some confidence that a primary motivation of many for using psychedelic drugs was a transpersonal or spiritual one. There were other reasons, of course, varying with the individual, such as sensual pleasure, curiosity, a desire to escape suffering or boredom. etc. Th ...
... revolution and so can state with some confidence that a primary motivation of many for using psychedelic drugs was a transpersonal or spiritual one. There were other reasons, of course, varying with the individual, such as sensual pleasure, curiosity, a desire to escape suffering or boredom. etc. Th ...
Brief Introduction of Holy Tantra Jin Gang Dhyana Buddhism
... mingle with the common people, abandoned Sangha jewel form, giving up oneself for Dharma, sacrificing oneself to deliver sentient beings, concealed without revealing identity, conveniently followed conditions, established outdoor mandala ...
... mingle with the common people, abandoned Sangha jewel form, giving up oneself for Dharma, sacrificing oneself to deliver sentient beings, concealed without revealing identity, conveniently followed conditions, established outdoor mandala ...
Buddhism and Psychotherapy Across Cultures: Essays on Theories and Practices
... the great variety of situations and topics addressed. As editor, Unno contributes a healthy voice for the book while providing useful appendices (for example Appendix III gives key terms for Shin Buddhism, which features prominently in several sections of the book) that allow readers with only a pas ...
... the great variety of situations and topics addressed. As editor, Unno contributes a healthy voice for the book while providing useful appendices (for example Appendix III gives key terms for Shin Buddhism, which features prominently in several sections of the book) that allow readers with only a pas ...
A Refuge from Addiction - Orlando Insight Meditation Group
... now and being with life as it unfolded, came into focus and were outlined and delineated in such a way that I couldn’t imagine this practice not being a part of recovery or of my life. These practices became tools to use to continue the journey. I had been floundering for a few years, and now, final ...
... now and being with life as it unfolded, came into focus and were outlined and delineated in such a way that I couldn’t imagine this practice not being a part of recovery or of my life. These practices became tools to use to continue the journey. I had been floundering for a few years, and now, final ...
Aspects of Esoteric Southern Buddhism
... and even perhaps somewhat earlier.3 Most probably Buddhist traditions were introduced there from Ceylon or South India together with a form of Brahmi writing in the early centuries AD. It is likely that this would have been a form or forms of the Vibhajjavadin tradition current in Ceylon and the Tam ...
... and even perhaps somewhat earlier.3 Most probably Buddhist traditions were introduced there from Ceylon or South India together with a form of Brahmi writing in the early centuries AD. It is likely that this would have been a form or forms of the Vibhajjavadin tradition current in Ceylon and the Tam ...
Meditation & Buddhism Programme
... The talk will be based on a theme drawn from Vaddhaka’s book The Buddha On Wall Street, which will be released during April. At the heart of modern capitalism are values that are incompatible with Buddhist values. Capitalism promotes greed and selfishness. Buddhism promotes generosity and altruism. ...
... The talk will be based on a theme drawn from Vaddhaka’s book The Buddha On Wall Street, which will be released during April. At the heart of modern capitalism are values that are incompatible with Buddhist values. Capitalism promotes greed and selfishness. Buddhism promotes generosity and altruism. ...
Dzogchen
Dzogchen (Wylie: dzogs chen) or ""Great Perfection"", also called Atiyoga, is a tradition of teachings in Tibetan Buddhism aimed at attaining and maintaining the natural primordial state or natural condition. It is a central teaching of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism and of Bon. In these traditions, Dzogchen is the highest and most definitive path of the nine vehicles to liberation.