Tag Archives: Meditation

Oral Tradition From Zhang-Zhung

A compilation of ancient Dzogchen teachings, transmitted by the master Tapihritsa and beautifully translated along with hagiographies of ancient masters and explanations of the preliminary ngondro practices of the Bon tradition.

Posted on: 26 Jun 2020
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Guru Yoga for Padmasambhava

This book is based on meditation seminars of Lama Vajranatha given in Europe over the past years. The appendix provides an interlinear translation of the text of “The Rainfall of Blessings,” by Mipham Rinpoche, together with the accompanying Ganapuja practice.

Posted on: 26 Jun 2020
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Bonpo Dzogchen Teachings

Lopon Tenzin Namdak compares the Dzogchen view with the views of Madhyamaka, Chittamatra, Tantra and Mahamudra, indicating the similarities and the differences among them.

Posted on: 26 Jun 2020
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Buddha, Meditation and Mind

This partial transcript “Self-Discovery through Buddhist Meditation” illustrates the meaning of meditation and the relevance of dharma for modern society.

Posted on: 26 Jun 2020
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Dzogchen Meditation and Chinese Buddhism

The historical origin of the Dzogchen meditation teachings and the relationship of Dzogchen meditation to certain other Buddhist teachings and traditions, such as Yogachara and Ch’an or Zen, has puzzled scholars not only in the West, but in Tibet itself.

Posted on: 26 Jun 2020
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Bonpo and Nyingmapa Traditions of Dzogchen Meditation

Here is a preliminary survey of the Bonpo tradition of Dzogchen meditation known as the Zhang-zhung Nyan-gyud. This Bonpo tradition is especially important for research into the historical origins of Dzogchen meditation.

Posted on: 26 Jun 2020
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The Golden Letters

This core Buddhist teaching directly introduces the meditation practitioner to the Nature of Mind, or innate Buddha-nature, which has been there from the very beginning.

Posted on: 21 Jun 2020
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Translation of the Twenty-One Little Nails

The Precepts of the Dharmakaya is a translation of a root text and its commentary from the Zhang Zhung Nyan Gyud, with advanced instructions on the practice of Bonpo Dzogchen meditation.

Posted on: 20 Jun 2020
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