Lee Kane

Lee Kane is the editor of Buddha Weekly, since 2007. His main focuses as a writer are mindfulness techniques, meditation, Dharma and Sutra commentaries, Buddhist practices, international perspectives and traditions, Vajrayana, Mahayana, Zen. He also covers various events.
Lee also contributes as a writer to various other online magazines and blogs.

SUPPORTING MEMBERS THANK YOU! Tara’s Own Promise Dharani Tārāsvapratijñādhāraṇī Official Music Video � POWERFUL PROTECTION

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🎵 NEW SONG & MUSIC VIDEO ANNOUNCEMENT 🎵🎵 We are deeply honored to announce the release of "Tara’s Own Promise Dharani" (Tārāsvapratijñādhāraṇī) 🎵. This project is a sacred sonic journey into the heart of the Sutra of Tara’s Promise, capturing the essence ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: “Grief Attack” Quick Fix – Four Anchors to Ground Grief with Amitabha Mantra and Pureland Dharani meditation and chanting

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Does grief ambush you? That sudden, crushing panic that makes it feel like you're in hell? This is a "Grief Attack," and this powerful "Quick Fix" practice is here to help. Join us for a special session from ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Karaniya Metta Sutta Loving-Kindness Chant – Official Music Video

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We are delighted to share our new release: a beautiful, serene chanting of the Karaniya Metta Sutta by 3 Gems Band — one of the popular Paritta chants for protection. This music video is an offering of metta ...

Uposatha Observance Days Each Month are the Renewal Dedication Practice Days, Traditionally Practiced on the New, Full and Quarter moons each month

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Amavasya New Moon this month is on September 11, and is one of the four key days of Uposatha Observance each month for Theravadan observance. Each month there are four Uposatta (In sanskrit Upavasatha) , or a Renewed ...

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BuddhaCast: Buddhist Alchemy – Your Biggest Flaws Are Your Greatest Gifts: The Lotus Family’s Secret

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BuddhaCast Episode 3: Buddhist Alchemy - Transforming Obstacles into Accomplishment! Welcome back to BuddhaCast: Demystifying Buddhism with your editors from Buddha Weekly. In this episode, Josephine Nolan and Dave Lang dive deep into the profound and transformative teachings ...

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LA GUG EMERGENCY MANTRA TIME OUT: MEDICINE BUDDHA10-Minute Healing Practice for Pain & Illness 

Mantra, Mantra Quick Fix, Mantra Videos, Medicine Buddha

Pain & Illness Quick Fix Medicine Buddha La Gug Practice Thumbnail ✨🆘 When pain hits, your world shrinks. When sickness strikes, fear takes over. But what if you could stop the suffering in just 10 minutes with La ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER MUSIC VIDEO: Mahā Kassapatthera Bojjhaṅga Suttaṁ | Bojjhanga Paritta: The Ultimate Healing & Protection Chant Official MV

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Bojjhanga Paritta Music Video Thumbnail 🎵 Experience the profound healing power of the Bojjhanga Paritta, chanted beautifully by @3GemsBand. This sacred discourse, spoken by the Buddha to a gravely ill Arahant Kassapa, is a timeless spiritual medicine (Osadha) for ...

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8 Bodhisattva Heart Mantras: Wisdom, Compassion, Power, Activity and Merits of the Buddha – 3 Gems Band Gufeng Series

3Gems, Avalokiteshvara, Bodhisattvas, Dharma

8 Bodhisattvas Mantras Music Video Thumbnail 8 Bodhisattva Heart Mantras 八大菩薩心咒 Gufeng Series 古風系列 The 8 Great Bodhisattvas — also known as the Eight Great Siblings or the Eight Great Heroes — represent the eight great ideals of the ...

Mantra, Mantra Quick Fix

Loneliness Mantra Quick Fix Melt Isolation with this Short Kurukulla Red Tara Meditation and Mantra Thumbnail 🔥 ARE YOU CARRYING THE COLD WEIGHT OF LONELINESS? Do you feel separated from loved ones or isolated from the world? In ...

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Demystifying Mother Tara: 21 Taras Stepping Into the Messiness of Our World -- a podcast with Josephine Nolan and Dave Lang

SUPPORTING MEMBERS BUDDHA CAST: Demystifying Mother Tara – 21 Taras Stepping into the Messiness of Our World to Help Us: A Podcast

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The Dynamic Action Hero of Buddhism – An Exploration of Mother Tara A BUDDHA CAST - A Podcast with Josephine Nolan and Dave Lang The mission of these podcasts is to make Buddha Weekly's in-depth features accessible ...

Buddha Puja Dana – Pali Refuge, Offerings and Dedication Beautifully Chanted by 3 Gems Band!

3Gems, Buddhist Practices

🎵 🎵 🎵 OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: BUDDHA PUJA DANA REFUGE and OFFERING Pali — @3GemsBand sings the daily refuge and offerings to the Three Jewels, a crucially important practice VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg1ekkYfiaI (AVAILABLE on your favorite Music Streamer ...

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Buddhist Mantra Time Out: Sadness Quick Fix – Vasudhara Happiness Dharani Instant Pick-Me-Up Guided Visualization and Dharani Chanting

Buddhist Living, Mantra Quick Fix

Are you feeling overwhelmed by sadness or despair today? Is a heavy, gray cloud hanging over your heart? Welcome to your Buddhist Mantra Time-Out—a 5-minute emergency practice to melt anxiety and reclaim your inner joy. Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAFmQ43-04w&t ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Sadness Quick Fix – Buddhist Mantra Time Out: Vasudhara Happiness Dharani Instant Pick-Me-Up

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Sadness Quick Fix-Buddha Weekly Mantra Timeout with Vasudhara Tara Thumbnail Are you feeling overwhelmed by sadness or despair today? Is a heavy, gray cloud hanging over your heart? Welcome to your Buddhist Mantra Time-Out—a 5-minute emergency practice to melt ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS: Buddha Puja Dana Official MV – Pali Refuge, Offerings and Dedication Beautifully Chanted

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🎵 🎵 🎵 OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: BUDDHA PUJA DANA REFUGE and OFFERING Pali — @3GemsBand sings the daily refuge and offerings to the Three Jewels, a crucially important practice (AVAILABLE on your favorite Music Streamer under 3Gems Band., ...

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7 Buddhas Purifying SANSKRIT Dharani Hrishikesh Sonar and Buddha Weekly Band! 七佛滅罪陀羅尼

Buddha, Mahayana

7 Buddhas Dharani Music Video Thumbnail Sanskrit Chanting BENEFITS: PURIFIES AND ELIMINATES all NEGATIVE KARMA, SINS, and OBSTACLES including those caused in this life and previous lifetimes. Seven Buddhas Purifying Dharani Sanskrit Chant 🌸🌸🌸 🌸🌸🌸 🌸 Sapta Atītabuddha ...

MUSIC VIDEO and PRACTICE: Śaraṇaṃ Gacchāmi Sanskrit Refuge and Offering Chanted Beautifully for Daily Practice

3Gems, Buddhist Practices, Mahayana

Śaraṇaṃ Gacchāmi Sanskrit Refuge and Offering Chanted Beautifully for Daily Practice BENEFITS: Daily Refuge and Offering accumulates vast merit and positive karma and purifies past negative karma, removing obstacles and obstructions and taming the 5 Poisons. VIDEO (Captioned ...

DOCUMENTARY VIDEO: Music is Medicine: The Science of Healing Frequencies – 3 acoustic meditation secrets, 5 Studies

Buddhist Living, Buddhist Practices

Healing Music Video Thumbnail Buddha Weekly. One of the most popular topics in internet searches is healing music. But here's the real question: Is it just a placebo, or is there actual science behind why these sounds make ...

Tara’s 108 Namo Sanskrit Praises 8 Minute Daily Protection & Abundance Practice Sung by Hrishikesh Sonar and Buddha Weekly Band

Buddha Weekly Music Releases, Dharma, Singles

Tara's 108 Namo Praises in Sanskrit Video Thumbnail “Tara’s names when sung aloud, make mortals rich in abundance…” Tārā devīnāmāṣṭaśataka Here, beautifully sung as an 8-Minute daily practice, by the Buddha Weekly Band with lead singer Hrishikesh Sonar. ...

7 Buddhas Purifying SANSKRIT Dharani Hrishikesh Sonar and Buddha Weekly Band! 七佛滅罪陀羅尼

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BENEFITS: PURIFIES AND ELIMINATES all NEGATIVE KARMA, SINS, and OBSTACLES including those caused in this life and previous lifetimes. Seven Buddhas Purifying Dharani Sanskrit Chant 🌸🌸🌸 🌸🌸🌸 🌸 Sapta Atītabuddha Karshaṇīya Dhāraṇī VIDEO: https://vimeo.com/1216542141?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci 七佛滅罪陀羅尼 (Qī Fó ...

Padmasambhava Song of Abundance: Music Video of Dorjé Dechen Lingpa’s “Summoning the Spirit of Abundance: A Rain of Flowers”

3Gems, Buddhist Practices, Tantra, Videos

Abundance practices are the supreme merit-accumulating practices that encourage abundance — not only prosperity, but abundant good health, happiness, good fortune, fame and other wishes. This is not for selfish aims, but to ensure a stress-free environment in ...

6 Gates Dharani Chanted Sanskrit: Purifies 6 Types of Suffering, Fulfils all True Aims Ṣaṇmukhīdhāraṇī

3Gems, Buddha, Mantra

6 Gates Dharani MV Thumbnail More formally known as The Sutra of the Six Gates Dharani is one of the treasure practices of Mahayana Sutra, and is especially chanted as often as possible on Holy Buddha Days, or ...

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Buddha Weekly Music Releases, Buddhist Practices, Singles

🎵🌟🔥 NEW MUSIC RELEASE from HRISHIKESH SONAR and BUDDHA WEEKLY BAND 🎵🌟🔥 Seven Buddhas Purifying Dharani Sanskrit Chant 🌸🌸🌸 🌸🌸🌸 🌸 Sapta Atītabuddha Karshaṇīya Dhāraṇī (This beautiful performance is RELEASING soon to your favorite music streaming service ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS MUSIC VIDEO: AMITAYUS DHARANI 大乘無量壽決定光明王陀羅尼 or Dharani of the Holy Tathagata of Immeasurable Lifespan Aparimitāyur Dhāraṇī

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🎵 AVAILABLE FOR STREAMING and on YOUTUBE: Mantra Song Title: “Dharani of the Holy Tathagata of Immeasurable Lifespan” on streaming now from 3GemsBand. (FOR SING ALONG and Translations including English and Sanskrit see below) VIDEO: (Lyrics below or ...

MUSIC VIDEO 2 Hour Chanting: Long Life AMITAYUS Dharani in SANSKRIT; Dedicated to health of Garchen Rinpoche

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DEDICATED TO THE LONG LIFE of HIS EMINENCE GARCHEN RINPOCHE and all of our teachers. His Holiness Chungtsang Rinpoche requested world sangha to accumulate Amitayus Dharani and mantras for the benefit and long life and good health of ...

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SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Khandha Paritta Chant in Pali MV: 7 Buddhas Protection for All Beings; METTA for all beings; 7 Buddhas Protection

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Thumbnail for the video Khanda Paritta: Protected by 7 Buddhas. 🎵 NEW MUSIC VIDEO RELEASE! 🎵 of our new MUSIC RELEASE: "Khandha Paritta – 7 Buddhas Protection" By 3Gems Band. (TURN ON SUBTITLES to CHANT ALONG! Translation below in details) We are overjoyed to share the ...

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HEALING VIDEO: Black Manjushri “most powerful healing” (Ven. Zasep Rinpoche) 1 Hour chanting Mantra in Sanskrit

3Gems, Deities, Healing, Vajrayana

Venerable Zasep Rinpoche commented (from Mongolia) on the meaning of Black Manjushri’s powerful mantra: “Greetings from Mongolia. I have experience especially of Black Manjushri practice and mantric healing — it is very powerful. You could pass my translation ...

Why Do We See Dramatic and Gruesome Imagery in Sacred Buddhist Imagery? Palden Lhamo “Case Study”: the Symbolism of Wrath

Deities, Protection Practices, Vajrayana

Palden Lhamo — Riding the Ocean of Suffering to Save Beings In Buddhism, why is a wrathful Enlightened goddess riding a mule across an ocean of blood considered a sacred image? Why do we often see apparently gruesome ...

Book Excerpt: The Zen Time Traveler. A Pilgrim’s Journey Through the Koans by Stephen Billias

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“A single haiku is a portal to the past. But finding enlightenment might cost him his future.” The Zen Time Traveller A Pilgrim's Journey Through the Koansby Stephen Billias is an extraordinary "trip" through the Zen Koans. For ...

MEMBERS ABOUT VIDEO: Palden Lhamo Victory over Darkness: Glorious Goddess Saving Us from the Ocean of Suffering

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This video is the "about" companion video to the recently uploaded music video from 3Gems Band singing the mantra of the wrathful Buddhist protector Palden Lhamo>> In Buddhism, why is a wrathful Enlightened goddess riding a mule across ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS MV: Palden Lhamo Victory over Darkness: Glorious Buddhist Goddess Saving Us from the Ocean of Suffering

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🎵 3 Gems Band presents a fierce, loving invocation to the Great Buddhist Dharmapala Palden Lhamo — the Glorious Goddess, Wrathful Form of Tara, who wears the black sky as her cloak. This Buddhist mantra is a call to the ...

SPECIAL MUSIC VIDEO: 2 Hours Mantra PROTECTION: VAJRAPANI VAJRA ARMOUR, Hrishikesh Sonar & Buddha Weekly Band

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⚡ Vajra Armor is famous as the most potent, powerful and invulnerable of protective mantras, taught by Padmasambhava Himself. (The Mantra can be chanted with Vajrapani visualization (as here, or Dorje Godrab (if you have permission.) No Permission is ...

MUSIC VIDEO: MAMAKI MOTHER MANTRA – 1 Hour: the Wish-Granting Jewel of Prosperity & Equality with Buddha Weekly Band and Hrishikesh Sonar

Buddha Weekly Music Releases, Deities, Singles, Vajrayana

Experience 1 ful hour of the golden warmth of Mamaki Mother, Mother of Generosity — a deep, luminous meditation sung by Buddha Weekly Band, featuring the divine, soulful voice and devotion of Hrishikesh Sonar. This is more than ...

Palden Lhamo Sri Devi Sanskrit Mantra | Riding the Ocean of Suffering to Save All Beings

3Gems, Protection Practices, Vajrayana

🎵 3 Gems Band presents a fierce, loving invocation to the Great Dharmapala Palden Lhamo — the Glorious Goddess, Wrathful Form of Tara, who wears the black sky as her cloak. This mantra is a call to the unwavering ...

NEW RELEASE! 5 Dakinis Mantras and Puja – WARNING – This Dakini Practice will make you want to dance!!!

3Gems, Dakini, Dakini Wisdom, Deities

NEW RELEASE from 💎 💎 💎 @3GemsBand 🎵🎵🎵: “5 Dakinis Mantras and Puja” 🎵🎵🎵 JULY 5 on AUDIO STREAMING from your favorite streamer. WARNING — THIS SONG WILL MAKE YOU FEEL LIKE DANCING!!! 💎 💎 💎 🙏 🙏 ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER MUSIC VIDEO: MAMAKI MOTHER MANTRA – 1 Hour of Golden Light : Experience the Wish-Granting Jewel of Prosperity & Equality

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Wish Granting Jewel Mamaki Mother Sanskrit Mantra Thumbnail. Press play and experience 1 full hour of the golden warmth of Mamaki Mother, Mother of Generosity — a deep, luminous meditation sung by Buddha Weekly, featuring the soulful voice and ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Music is Medicine: The Science of Healing Frequencies – 3 acoustic meditation secrets, 5 Studies

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Healing Music Video Thumbnail Buddha Weekly. One of the most popular topics in internet searches is “healing music”. But here's the real question: Is it just a placebo, or is there actual science behind why these sounds make ...

MOTHER TARA’S SPECIAL DAY: Honoring the Trees That Give Us Life

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Today, June 22nd, we celebrate Mother Tara's Sacred Day — Celebrating special people who protect trees (That’s You Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Quebec! ) In the Buddhist tradition, Tara — the compassionate mother who responds to the cries of suffering beings ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS: Amitabha Pure Land Rebirth Dharani 拔一切業障根本得生淨土陀羅尼 (往生咒) NEW Music Video in our Gufeng Colleciton

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Amitabha Pure Land Rebirth Dharani 拔一切業障根本得生淨土陀羅尼 (往生咒) MV 🙏 🙏 🙏 Benefits: IN THIS LIFE: Life Enhancement - Peaceful life, prosperity, joy, wish-fulfilment SPIRITUAL PROTECTION: against the 10 Fears and Dangers MERIT ACCUMULATION: Vast skies of merit for ...

A LOVING TRIBUTE TO TENZIN ROBERT A.F. THURMAN (1941–2026): A Great Friend of Tibet, A Towering Scholar, A Kind and Brilliant Teacher

Buddhist Living, Dharma, Teachers

In memory of Tenzin Thurman - A Skillful Teacher." -- Ronald Borcherdt ✨✨ 🙏 🙏 🙏 With deep gratitude and profound sadness, we honor the life of Professor Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman, who passed away peacefully on June ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Tara’s 108 Namo Sanskrit Praises 8 Minute Daily Protection & Abundance Practice Sung by Hrishikesh Sonar and Buddha Weekly Band

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SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Aryavalokitesvara Bodhisattva Vikurvana Dharani 觀音靈感真言 MV Guanyin’s Miraculous Mantra (10 Small Mantras)

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🙏 SERENE and beautiful Gufeng Style music combines with ethereal water-color animations in ancient style to create a divine and inspiring performance of the most important Aryavalokitesvara Bodhisattva Vikurvana Dharani -- one of 10 Mantras recommended for Daily ...

3Gems Band! SPECIAL SAGA DAWA VIDEO! 🎵 Mahā Jayamaṅgala Gāthā Buddha’s Joyous Victory🎵 OFFICIAL MV

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Maha Jayamangala Gatha Buddha’s Joyous Victory MV Thumbnail 3Gems Band sings a SPECIAL RELEASE (Lyrics from Pali Parittas, music by Kongchok Namkha, sung by 3GemsBand) FOR: Full Moon in the Fourth Month is Saga Dawa Duchen, the full ...

Mahā Jayamaṅgala Gāthā | Protection & Auspiciousness | English + Pāli

Buddha, Buddhist Practices

🌟🌟🌟 Saga Dawa Duchen — the holiest day of the Buddhist year — arrives May 31 (Full Moon of the 4th Lunar Month! 🔔 TURN ON CC: for chant along. 🌟In this special weekend video, we chant the famed ...

Saga Dawa Düchen (Tibetan Tradition) Sangye Düchen Nyangde Duchen 100 MILLION MERIT DAY!

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Saga Dawa Duchen Celebration of LIght, Holiest Buddhist Day of the Year on Fourth Lunar Month Full Moon (May 31, 2026) celebrating Buddha's Enlightenment. Merit for virtuous acts, giving and Buddhist practices on this day are multiplied 100 ...

8 Guru Rinpoche Manifestations and Mantras Tibetan & Sanskrit | Padmasambhava’s 10th Day Practices

Guru Rinpoche, Teachers, Vajrayana

8 Forms Guru Rinpoche Video Thumbnail Welcome to Buddha Weekly's special practitioner’s guide to the Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, with dates for practice, and mantras in both Sanskrit and Tibetan. Guru Rinpoche is ...

Triple Blessed Month: Buddha’s Birth, Enlightenment and Nirvana, 100,000 Merit-Multiplying Month

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Why is the fourth lunar month of the year called Month of Merits and why is it the most sacred month of the year for many practicing Buddhists? Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lQL82t7SCk CONTENTS OF VIDEO 00:00-01:00 ...

Seven Mantras of the Seven Successive Buddhas: Removes All Obstacles, Negative Karma, Illness, Posession with FULL SUTRA and Mantra Commentary

Dharma, Mantra, Sutras & Sutta

The Seven Successive Buddhas on an altar. See detailed images below, including with the mudras associated with each (Note: Buddhas can have their hand in any mudra, depending on the teaching.) Are you feeling overwhelmed by illness, nightmares, ...

Using Sacred Sound for Sleep Yoga! Five Budddhas Mandala Helps You Sleep Like a Baby

Buddhist Living, Buddhist Practices, Mantra

Sleep Yoga Secrets video explores the seed mantras from ancient Buddhist sleep yogas. Have you ever wondered why certain sounds have the power to instantly calm a racing mind? Or how ancient yogic masters protected their sleep from ...

7-minute Buddhist Practices, 7 Step Puja, 7 Purifications, 7 Accomplishing Merits

Buddhist Practices, Dharma, Vajrayana

Buddha Weekly How to 7 Minute Puja Thumbnail Have you ever wondered how to create a simple, short daily Buddhist practice that anyone can do in only 7 minutes? How can this simple 7-minute Puja practice create merit ...

Animal Phowa – Helping Pets Transition to Amitabha’s Pureland – Practices for Pets

Buddhist Living, Buddhist Practices, Mahayana, Vajrayana

🙏 What practices are beneficial and traditional in Buddhism for an animal passing away? How do I help my beloved animal companion transition to Amitabha's paradise, the Sukhavati Pureland? Can I practice this Pureland transference for a beloved ...

TARA, CRUSHER OF WARS; 13th Tara Mantra Red-Black: Burns Fears and Anger to Ash – 2 Hours

Mantra, Tara

TARA – CRUSHER OF WARS 🔥 13th Tara Mantra Red-Black: Burns Fears and Anger to Ash – 2 Hours Thumbnail "BURN FEAR TO ASH" 🔥 (Bhaya Bhasmim) 🔥 Red-Black Tara Mantra – Stop War & Aggression – 2 ...

Lion-Faced Simhamukha Dakini Mantra – 14 Syllables of PROTECTION! Buddhist Sengdongma, the Joyful, Fierce Dakini

3Gems, Deities, Vajrayana

Lion-Faced Dakini Mantra Music Video -- Joyful and Fierce -- Thumbnail for Video Simhamukha, the Snow Lion-Faced Dakini Mantra -- fierce and joyful at the same time. Lion-Faced Dakini is a fully enlightened Wisdom Dakini in Vajrayana tradition ...

Black Manjushri Healing Mantra: Venerable Zasep Rinpoche with transmission of mantra 21 times

Deities, Tantra, Teachers, Vajrayana, Video Teacher Advice

Black Manjushri Healing Teaching and Mantra Transmission from Venerable Zasep Rinpoche Video Thumbnail. What Buddhist practices are helpful for healing agressive diseases such as cancer or any illness? Which practices help avert damage from radiation, pollution, and ...

Buddha Weekly’s You Ask, We Answer: 3 Buddhist Mantra Questions from patrons, members and subscribers

Mantra

Buddha Weekly's You Ask. We Answer. Mantra Questions Video Thumbnail Welcome to our new Dharma video series, Buddha Weekly’s You Ask, We Answer! (And, we invite you to give us your answer at the information icon, Youtube Quiz!) ...

Seven Successive Buddhas, the Saptabudddhaka, Sacred Sanskrit Chanting: 7 Buddha Mantras of Saptabuddhaka Official MV: 18 Benefits, 7 Buddhas

3Gems, Dharma, Mahayana, Mantra, Theravada

"SAPTABUDDHAKA 7 BUDDHA MANTRAS IN SANSKRIT" on music streaming now, powerful mantras from the Sutra of the Seven Successive Buddhas. 🪷✨ MUSIC STREAMING: "Saptabuddhaka Seven Buddhas Mantras in Sanskrit" on your favorite streamer from @3GemsBand Official Music Viceo ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS MUSIC VIDEO: Pali Parittas Satta Buddha Vandana सत्त बुद्ध वन्दना Seven Buddhas Homage

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Pali Paritta: Seven Buddhas Vadana Thumbnail for Music Video 🙏 🙏 🙏 A song for Vaiśākha (Saga Dawa Duchen) 4th lunar month, full moon (on Tibetan lunar May 31), the Festival of the Buddha's three most sacred events." This ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS MUSIC VIDEO: 6 Gates Dharani Chanted Sanskrit: Purifies 6 Types of Suffering, Fulfils all True Aims Ṣaṇmukhīdhāraṇī

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SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Video: Dharma Mandala Meditation – Sleep Secrets of the Buddhist Yogis, or “How to Sleep Like a Buddha” 5 Sacred Syllables to Protect You

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Sleep Secrets of the Buddhist Yogis: 5 Sacred Syllables Video Thumbnail Have you ever wondered how great Buddhist masters turn sleep into meditation? In this video, we explore the ancient practice of Sleep Yoga, focusing on the Dharma ...

Palden Lhamo Glorious Goddess SriDevi of Protection and Good Fortune: MANTRA in SANSKRIT with Commentary

Dharma, Protection Practices, Tantra, Tara, Vajrayana

Palden Lhamo Sri Devi Sanskrit Mantra Album Cover 3 Gems Band. In the foreground are her main attendants Lion-Faced Dakini (right) and Makara-Faced Dakini left. 🙏 🙏 🙏 Who is Palden Lhamo? Palden Lhamo simply means “Glorious Goddess” ...

Sukhavati the Western Pureland of Amitabha Buddha.

A Travel Guide to Various Buddhas’ Purelands and Finding the Right One for You

Avalokiteshvara, Buddhist Practices

Sukhavati the Western Pureland of Amitabha Buddha. In what way are the Buddhist Purelands real and accessible? How can we visit them? Which one should we aspire to based on our own situations and karmas? How can an ...

Subtle body as the path to Enlightenment and lighting the inner fire— the five chakras, three channels and two drops of Tantric Buddhism and their practice

Buddhist Practices, Tantra, Vajrayana

"In my teaching I emphasize that Enlightenment is found in the body. This draws on Dzogchen, where you are told that when you put your awareness in the body in the right way, you encounter your awakened state. ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: 6 Gates Dharani – Chant 3x Morning and Night Purifies Karma & Obstacles: Sutra and Dharani recited

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6 Gates Dharani Video Thumbnail What are the Six Gates in Buddhism? What Dharani—chanted three times each morning and three times each night—purifies every poison, obstacle, demonic harm, and downfall, with the ultimate goal of liberation from suffering? ...

The Noble Dhāraṇī of the Six Gates: Background, Dharani in Sanskrit, Translation and Full Sutra with Benefits

Buddhist Practices, Dharma, Mahayana, Mantra, Sutras & Sutta

What are the Six Gates in Buddhism? What Dharani when chanted three times each morning and three times each night purifies every poison, obstacle, demonic harm, and downfall with the ultimate goal of liberation from suffering? We answer ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO! Mahā Jayamaṅgala Gāthā Buddha’s Joyous Victory Song OFFICIAL MV for Vesākha Saga Dawa

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Maha Jayamangala Gatha Buddha’s Joyous Victory MV Thumbnail 🎵 3Gems Band sings a SPECIAL RELEASE (Lyrics from Pali Parittas, music by Kongchok Namkha, sung by 3GemsBand) FOR: Full Moon in the Fourth Month is Saga Dawa Duchen, the ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO – BLACK MAHAKALA MANTRA; Sacred Chant. Dances on Obstacles. RELENTLESS. SACRED. UNSTOPPABLE.

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Black Mahakala Mantra Powerful Sacred Chanting by @3GemsBand Video Thumbnail This is not a “quiet” meditation track — this is full-on engagement of relentless, unstoppable sacred energy! This is a blessed feast for the senses — a 9-minute ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS: Mahā Jayamaṅgala Gāthā Protection & Auspiciousness Recited in English & Pali

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Maha Jayamangala Gatha English and Pali Recitation for Saga Dawa THUMBNAIL for video. 🌟 Saga Dawa Duchen — the holiest day of the Buddhist year — arrives May 31. On this day, merit is multiplied 100 million times. What better ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: TARA, CRUSHER OF WARS; 13th Tara Mantra Red-Black: Burns Fears and Anger to Ash – 2 Hours

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SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: “Impermanence” 念念無常 by 3 Gems Band NEW Official Buddhist MUSIC VIDEO (Based on Diamon sutra)

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Impermanence Video Thumbnail for Music Video of song "Impermanence" by @3GemsBand This song, “Impermanence” is inspired by the Diamond Sutra, "All conditioned phenomena are like dreams, illusions, bubbles, or shadows; Like drops of dew, or flashes of lightning; ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Sacred Sanskrit Chanting: 7 Buddha Mantras of Saptabuddhaka Official MV: 18 Benefits, 7 Buddhas

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Sacred Sanskrit Chanting of the Saptabuddhaka, the 7 Buddhas Mantras, video thumbnail "SAPTABUDDHAKA 7 BUDDHA MANTRAS IN SANSKRIT" on music streaming now, powerful mantras from the Sutra of the Seven Successive Buddhas. 🪷✨ MUSIC STREAMING: "Saptabuddhaka Seven Buddhas ...

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Video thumbnail of the "about" documentary covering the 7 Mantras of the SaptaBuddhaka Clear karma. Heal illness. End nightmares. Invoke the power of seven enlightened beings. 📌 In this video, you’ll discover: ✅ The 7 Successive Buddhas & their ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS MUSIC VIDEO: Lion-Faced Simhamukha Dakini Mantra — 14 Syllables of PROTECTION! Buddhist Sengdongma, the Joyful, Fierce Dakini

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4 Heavenly Kings Puja and Mantras: Special Practice for Protector Day (29th Lunar) or Any Day You Need Help

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The Four Heavenly Kings are the Upholders of the Four Virtues in Buddhism and the Protectors of the Four Directions, who swore to protect the Dharma and the Dharma Practitioners. Their Puja and offerings can be made any ...

SUBSCRIBING MEMBER VIDEO: Buddha Weekly’s You Ask, We Answer: 3 Buddhist Mantra Questions from patrons, members and subscribers

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Namo Amitabha’s “Never Goodbye” Song: Remembering our Animal Companions in Amitabha’s Pureland- Official Music Video “Whispers to the Western Sky

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💎💎💎 @3Gems Band new song "Never Goodbye" (available on music streaming) is a tribute to all our beautiful animal companions who have passed on to the Purelands. Written by 3Gems in memory of all beloved companions who now ...

Black Manjushri Healing Mantra: Venerable Zasep Rinpoche with transmission of mantra 21 times: SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO:

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SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Om Mani Padme Hum: Mani Mantra removes 6 Types of Suffering, Crushes the 6 Poisons, 六字大明咒

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Om Mani Padme Hum Music Video 1 Hour Thumbnail, with performance by @3GemsBand Benefits of the 6 Sacred Syllabes “on hearing, speaking, seeing or touching.” 🙏 Purifies, transforms and crushes anger, jealousy, greed, attachment, ignorance, and hate. 🙏 ...

Animal Phowa – Helping Pets Transition to Amitabha’s Pureland – Practices for Pets

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Namo Amitabha’s “Never Goodbye” Song – Official Music Video “Whispers to the Western Sky”

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Never Goodbye by 3Gems Video thumbnail. Video below. 💎💎💎 @3Gems Band new song "Never Goodbye" (available on music streaming) is a tribute to all our beautiful animal companions who have passed on to the Purelands. Written by 3Gems ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Padmasambhava Song of Abundance: Protective Practice and Prosperity Mantras – Dorje Dechen Lingpa

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Padmasambhava Song of Abundance: Protective Practice and Prosperity Mantras - Dorje Dechen Lingpa Thumbnail A famous wish-granting and prosperity Terma revelation practice of the great Dorje Dechen Lingpa, originally translated as "Summoning the Spirit of Abundance: A Rain ...

Where is Buddha? Where are Purelands? Where is the most Sacred Place? “Your mind” is where you’ll find Buddha, Dharma and Sangha

Scientific Buddhist, Vajrayana

Is Bodh Gaya the Holiest Place on Earth for Buddhists? Although it is certainly special, it is not the most sacred place on earth. Chamtrul Rinpoche tells us where we'll find the Holiest Place in the entire Universe: ...

Buddhist Karmic Feng Shui: Decluttering Your Mind for Contagious Good Fortune — a Buddhist Approach to Removing Bad Luck

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Buddhist Karmic Feng Shui Video Thumbnail. We all want a home that feels good—a space filled with positive energy, harmony, and a sense of peace. Feng Shui, the ancient art of placement, offers tools to achieve this by ...

Special Merit Opportunity: Avalokiteshvara Guanyin’s “Money Borrowing Day” — Need a Loan on your “merit”? March 14, 2026 is the Day

Avalokiteshvara, Deities

Screenshot Mark your calendars! This year, the highly anticipated "Goddess Guanyin's Money Borrowing Day" (also traditionally known as Guan Yin Opens Treasury) falls on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Occurring just once a year on the 26th day of ...

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Sadhanas, and the Three Secrets of Vajrayana Buddhism, Like Three Acts of a Movie Script

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A film crew filming the Buddha meditating under the Bodhi Tree. (Concept) What are the three secrets in Vajrayana Buddhism that makes it possible to attain enlightenment in only one lifetime? What is the "role-playing secret" of ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Tear-Born White Tara Mantra — 22 Powerful Sanskrit Syllables for Purification of all Karma, 8 Protections, Long Life and Healing

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White Tara Mantra Thumbnail Experience the profound healing of the 22 Powerfully charged syllables transmitted by Tara Herself in the White Tara Mantra: Om Tare Tuttare Ture Mama Ayur Pune Gyana Puntim Kuru Svaha. 🙏 🙏 🙏 This ...

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Buddhist Practices for Pacifying War: Tārā and Hayagrīva by Siddhi Tangtong Gyelpo (WITH VIDEO)

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Pacifying War with Tara and Hayagriva Practice Thumbnail How can Mahayana Buddhist practices help pacify war? Why is the combined practice of Hayagriva and Tārā so effective in averting fear and strife of war? If these practices work, ...

SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Seven Ways Mantras work, and how you can tap into all of them: Buddhist Science of Sound

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7 Ways Mantras Work Buddha Weekly Video Documentary Thumbnail What are the seven ways Mantra work apparent miracles? Why should we recite mantras in their original transmitted language, usualy Sanskrit? Did you know the entire Universe is ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Tara Samaya Mantra Sanskrit Chanted Wish-Granting, Protection, Renewal, Purification: Music Video

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Tara Samaya Mantra Music Video Thumbnail BENEFITS of Tara Samaya Mantra: ✅ Overcome Obstacles, 5 Poisons and 8 Dangers ✅ Purification of all downfalls ✅ Merit accumulation. ✅ Protection. ✅Wish-Granting ✅ Erasing even the most heinous heavy karmas ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Buddhist Practice: Samaya Mantra. Wish-Fulfilment through Merit, Purification through Remedy

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The Secret of Samaya Thumbnail of Video What is the one practice, in Buddhism, that achieves them all, empowered by 100 sacred Sanskrit syllables? BENEFITS: Purification of all Negative Karma, Renews your vows with Yidam and Guru, Vast ...

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Medicine Buddha Victory Mantra Beautifully Chanted (Gufeng style) with Refuge, Offering, Mantras Dedication

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Medicine Buddha Puja, Mantra and Offerings Song Video Thumbnail MEDICINE BUDDHA VICTORY MANTRA: Medicine Buddha Victory Mantra is a powerful and potent healing mantra. Often chanted softly and meditatively, 3GemsBand here inspirationally sings in a victorious Chinese Gufeng ...

100-Syllable Yidam Samaya Mantra: Union, Bliss, Bonding, Renewal, Purification, Wish Fulfilment and Wisdom

Buddhist Practices, Dharma, Mantra, Tara, Vajrayana

Why is the Samaya mantra so profoundly important in Yidam practice? Why is it an bonding practice, that brings us closer to our chosen Heart Deity? What does the mantra actually mean, and what does it do? Why ...

Celebrating Loving Kindness on Maitreya Day: Significance and Traditional Practices to Start the Lunar New Year Celebrating the Buddha-to-Come

Bodhisattvas, Buddha, Buddhist Practices, Deities, Mahayana

From "ringing the bell 108 times" as a ceremony, to great festivals of light and offerings, Lunar New Year marks the special day for the "Buddha to Come" Maitreya. On this day, we celebrate with loving-kindness and generosity ...

Making LUNAR NEW YEAR 2026 Your Most Auspicious and Blessed Year: Feb 17, 2026 Chinese New Year; Feb 18,2026 LOSAR Tibetan New Year

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Happy Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Horse (starts Feb 17 in traditional East Asian tradition, Feb 18 in Tibet) May all beings be happy. From your friends at Buddha Weekly Lunar New Year and Tibetan ...

LUNAR NEW YEAR AND NEW MOON PRACTICE: 5 Buddha Families Puja Daśa Puṇyasāgarāḥ 10 Auspicious Mantras in Sanskrit for FULL MOONs

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5 Buddha Families Daśa Puṇyasāgarāḥ 10 Auspicious Mantras Daśa Puṇyasāgarā in Sanskrit Video Thumbnail 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏10 Oceans of Merit Practice, the Daśa Puṇyasāgarā, is the ultimate “Karma repair” practice, and generates vast merit through vowing good conduct in front ...

Harness the FIRE HORSE 2026: 3 Buddhist Steps for Explosive Prosperity: Auspiciousness Practices

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Harness Fire Horse Energy Video Thumbnail 🔥🔥🔥The high energy success-oriented Year of the Fire Horse (2026) begins February 17 (Lunar New Year) or February 18 (Losar). 🌟🌟🌟 🙏🙏🙏 This rare, high-energy lunar year brings unprecedented speed and transformation ...