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Oxherding: Sutra vs Vajra | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Oxherding: Sutra vs Vajra. Diams; November 12, 2011. Diams; Leave a comment. The diagram above is one of the traditional Nyingma classifications of the different Buddhisms — I added Bön for completeness. You can see the more expanded Nyingma 9-path taxonomy here. The Ox Herder series ( wiki. At the excellent site called Buddhanet. 8212; please visit it to learn much more. Let me know if you agree that this is a Sutrayana interpretation? The Ten Oxherding Pictures which...
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Tantra Ligatures | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Diams; October 30, 2011. Diams; Leave a comment. Below your will see the many ligatures. Used to make the word “Tantra”. In another post I will write more about the meaning of the word “Tantra”. Larr; One-Taste: The Dance of Emptiness and Form. Let me know what you think: Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out.
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Sleepy Meditation Marmot | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Diams; November 13, 2011. Diams; 2 Comments. Himalayas: 4,000 – 5,500 ft. Size of a matured house cat, 6kg. 8220;Wild Dog”. 8220;Yogi rat”: Gomchen tsi-tsi (ག མས ཆ ན ཙ ཙ ). This fellow burrows near the snow line of the great Himalayan mountains and is not only one of the largest marmots in the world, but also one of the world’s highest living mammals. As an adaptation to this harsh environment these critters hibernate a larger part of the year. OK, why all this info?
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Magic Milarépa: Passing through Solids | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Magic Milarépa: Passing through Solids. Diams; November 11, 2011. Diams; 6 Comments. Here is a story from the Christian Bible concerning Jesus after his reported resurrection:. On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, Peace be with you! 8212; John 20:19 (NIV). Here is a story related by Ngakpa Chögyam concerning Milarépa. 8221; (pg 77).
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Tulku (tibetan) | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Diams; November 3, 2011. Diams; Leave a comment. A “Tulku” is the title given to a Lama who is recognized as the incarnation of a previous Lama. The word is sometimes written “Trül-ku” or transliterated as “sprul sku”. Using the Tibetan Syllable post. Below you can see why various spellings exist. I will take notes on the meaning in another post. Larr; The Tibetan Syllable. Let me know what you think: Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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Five-Fold Schemes | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Diams; November 5, 2011. Diams; 12 Comments. 8220; Wearing the Body of Visions. 8221; is about using visionary realities to transform ourselves. On pgs 78-79 Ngakpa Chögyam describes the five-fold schemes used as visionary realities in Tantra. NC also tells us that “. The five-fold nature of this Tantric teaching is reflected all levels of Buddhism. Sūtra Yāna – 5 Skanda. Outer Tantra – 5 Buddha Families. Inner Tantra – 5 Pawo and Khandro. Larr; Tulku (tibetan). Aro ha...
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One-Taste: The Dance of Emptiness and Form | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. One-Taste: The Dance of Emptiness and Form. Diams; October 29, 2011. Diams; Leave a comment. Emptiness and Form, according to Aro’s teachings, can simply be thought of as contrasting characteristics of existence. David Chapman. 8216;Emptiness’ and ‘form’ are the most important terms in attempting to establish a relationship with the structural symbolic aspects of Tantra, both as theory and practice. Just as form is a. Aspects of each other. This requires that we allow ...
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Tibetan Flash Cards | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Diams; December 14, 2010. Diams; 1 Comment. I love flash cards. Here are some very simple cards to learn the Tibetan Script (pdf): Sabio’s Tibetan Script Flash Card. Below is the key to explain each side of the flash card. Cut the paper, fold and paste. Below is the key to explain both sides of the cards. 8221; is the most common transliteration system. 8221; is a newer transliteration system. 8221; = International Phonetic Alphabet. Larr; Classifying Tibetan. Get ever...
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Yāna Classification | Vajra Notes
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8211;exploring Vajrayāna Buddhism–. Diams; December 6, 2010. Diams; 7 Comments. To see how Buddhist sects fall into these three Yānas. I look forward to feedback from those who can correct my mistakes. Larr; Types of Dzogchen. December 6, 2010 – 6:33 pm. Your diagram seems mostly right (unlike the one from BuddhaNet). The base for Sutra is “ revulsion for samsara. The third 9-yana-system yana is “Mahayana” or “Bodhisattvayana”, not “Pratyeka”. That it started in 600 BCE, as the chart has it, but there is...
