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Om Ah Hung, Vajra Guru Pema Siddhi Hung
This is a mantra to invoke the qualities of Padmasambava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, who brought Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan from India. I haven’t yet reached Siddhi with this...
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Mantra and a Short Talk on the Tara and Bodhisattvas of Compassion
This mantra is to Tara, also known as Dolma (written Drolma/Sgrolma in Tibetan) to the Tibetans, and this mantra praises both all Tara’s and very specifically the Green Tara asking the Bodhisattva for...
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The Black Tara – Second to Last Update Before Completion
I know that some of you have been waiting to see progress on this painting for some time now; of course things like this can’t be rushed. The last few days I have been working diligently on this work...
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80 Day Four Tara Puja/Japa
This is a Puja which I plan to begin within this next week. Even though this is not suited for all practitioners of Buddhism, I wished it to be available to those Vajra/Tantric/Bon etc practitioners...
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Desire; dispelling common misconceptions about what to do with it as a Buddhist
In Buddhism, there are some common misconceptions about what to do with various machinations of the mind. In meditation some people think they are supposed to get rid of thought entirely. Or in their...
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Prayer Wheels; A ‘How to’ Guide
Buddhists who hail from the Tantric Traditions in Tibet, Nepal and some areas of India – like in Himachal Pradesh – are frequently seen carrying, holding and spinning prayer wheels. In Tibet, wheels...
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Om Ah Ram Pah Dhih
I don’t want to go overly in depth on the meaning of Bijas (as they tend to go beyond meaning) so we’ll just hit the key points of why they are there and how to make this more effective when chanting....
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Understanding Order, The Wish and First Try
As I work through this period of purification and self-modification (I would call this ‘behavior modification’ but I am doing a lot more than simply trying to alter a singular behavior at the moment)...
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