Bhagat Bhandari

The Lightning Path of Buddhism: The Power of Yidams

Buddhist Practices, Dakini, Deities, Tantra, Vajrayana

Guest Contributor: Bhagat Bhandari Note: This is a personal perspective of the author. What is the purpose of Vajrayana practice? Purifying one’s impure perception of all appearances and experiences.” —— His Eminence Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche the Third Yidam practice is a ...

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