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Mindful Meditation with Khenpo Tenzin
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Lama Chöpa and Dharmapalas (Dharma Protectors)
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Sunday Dharma Teachings by Khenpo Tenzin
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Dharma Discussion Series - Khenpo Tenzin
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Arya Tara Practice for the Long Life of H.E. Garchen Rinpoche and All Beings
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Anniversary of Gar Mingyur Rinpoche's Parinirvana
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Mindful Meditation with Khenpo Tenzin
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White Tara Practice and Jangchok for Living
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Sunday Dharma Teachings by Khenpo Tenzin
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Medicine Buddha Practice
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Mindful Meditation with Khenpo Tenzin
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White Tara Practice and Jangchok for Deceased
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Sunday Dharma Teachings by Khenpo Tenzin
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Dharma Discussion Series - Khenpo Tenzin
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Arya Tara Practice for the Long Life of H.E. Garchen Rinpoche and All Beings
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Treasury of Oral Instructions | First of Four-Year Teaching Series
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Treasury of Oral Instructions | First of Four-Year Teaching Series
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Treasury of Oral Instructions | First of Four-Year Teaching Series
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Treasury of Oral Instructions | First of Four-Year Teaching Series
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Buddhist Riddles & Secrets— Sambhyabhasa Twilight Wisdom Language Secret Dakini Language in Buddhism?
Why would Buddhist masters encode their deepest teachings in symbols such as monsters, vulgar jokes, and contradictory images? Sāṃdhyābhāṣā, or ‘Twilight Language,’ isn’t just a secret—it’s a deliberate spiritual maze for the unprepared mind. For those who can navigate the maze, the rewards are vast. For thoe who cannot — you end up lost. The […]
Bondi Beach: a Buddhist perspective from David Michie, author of The Dalai Lama’s Cat
With permission from David Michie, we’re re-publishing his “Bondi Beach: A Buddhist Perspective” from his David Michie Substack: By David Michie Author, The Dalai Lama’s Cat and many books (Originally published Dec 17, 2025 on David Michie’s Substack) Like most people, I am both horrified and saddened by Sunday’s terrorist attack at Bondi Beach. My […]
SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Kṣitigarbha Daśacakra Dhāraṇī with Heart, Fixed Karma and Blessing Mantras 願地藏菩薩
🙏🙏🙏 Famous and adored in the six realms of desire is Earth Treasury Bodhisattva, Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, is also revered as Dìzàng Púsà, Jizō Bosatsu and Jijang Bosal. His DHARANI benefits all beings simply on hearing, seeing, or chanting. NOTE: Here we chant in SANSKRIT. See Sanskrit notes below, or refer to the linked feature. 🎵🎵🎵 […]
SPECIAL DAY EDITION: 1 HOUR Śrīmat Tsongkhapa Stutiḥ, 1 FULL HOUR SANSKRIT Migtsema श्रीमत् त्सोङ्खप स्तुतिः
🌟🎵 Śrīmat Tsongkhapa Stutiḥ, 1 FULL HOUR SANSKRIT Migtsema श्रीमत् त्सोङ्खप स्तुतिः 🎵 DEDICATED FOR 10th month 25th Lunar — the DAY CELEBRATiNG LAMA TSONGKHAPA’s PARANIRVANA, ANNUAL GANDEN NGAMCHOE PARANIRVANA DAY. Video: 🙏🙏🙏 One full hour of sacred chanting of the great Song of Tsongkhapa, the Migtsema, here chanted in sacred Sanskrit for […]
SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: 8 Maha Bodhisattva Mantras — 8 Powers, 8 Qualities of the Buddha: From Maha Vairochana Sutra – Official Music Video
🙏🙏🙏 Refuge, Offerings and Mantras of the 8 MAHA BODHISATTVAS — to bring the 8 Powers and the 8 Qualities of the Buddha into your Dharma life, in SANSKRIT from Maha Vairochana Sutra: 🙏Manjushri: embodies Buddha’s WISDOM or Prajñā in Sanskrit. 🙏Avalokiteshvara: embodies Buddha’s COMPASSION or karuna in Sanskrit 🙏Vajrapani: embodies Buddha’s POWER or satki in Sanskrit 🙏Maitreya — embodies Buddha’s ACTIVITY or “karma.” […]
Daśacakra Kiṣitigarbha Dhāraṇī: Rescuing All Beings: The Sanskrit Dharani that Saves Beings on Hearing or Seeing or Chanting
Among the 8 Great Bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism, who is the one closest to us in Samsara? Which Bodhisattva remains in our world between the time of Shakyamuni Buddha and the Future Buddha to come Maitreya? Why is his Dharani so powerful and treasured not only for overcoming natural disasters, but for rescuing beings in […]
SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: Padmasambhava Sanskrit Stuti: Prayer that Swiftly Fulfils All Wishes by LONGCHENPA and Mantra
SONG TITLE Sarvakāma Padma – Wish-Granting Jewel (Available on music streaming services under band 3Gems ) STUTI of PADMASAMBHA by Great Longchenpa! Original Stuti by Longchenpa (Longchen Rabjam Drimé Özer) (1308–1364) as revealed by Jigme Lingpa (1730–1798) BENEFITS According to Jigme Lingpa: “This prayer should be kept in the hearts of all those with faith, […]
SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: Blessing Dharani and Cundi Heart Mantra 消災吉祥咒與准提心咒 CLEAR NEGATIVITY & ATTRACT BLESSINGS MANTRAS
Experience the profound perfection of the two-fold purification and auspiciousness mantras! Purification first, then Blessing. This sacred formula from Sutra masterfully combines two powerful mantras from Shakyamuni Buddha, transmitted to us to first clear obstacles and create an auspicious space, before invoking the boundless compassion and wisdom of the Buddha-Mother Cundi. (Pronounced “Chundi) (Mother in Buddhism […]
Pith Instructions on Mahamudra from Mahasiddha Tilopa: The Ganges Mahamudra Upadesha
The great Mahasidda Tilopa said to Naropa: “Mahamudra cannot be taught.” The most profound teachings on Mahamudra — designed to allow the student to develop their own awareness — famously came from the great Mahasiddhas Tilopa and Saraha, in Dohas (songs.) Even though it cannot be “taught,” pith instructions help students “coach themselves.” Venerable […]
SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: EPIC SKANDA BODHISATTVA MV! Before Wukong, There Was Skanda, the Demon-Crusher Wei Tuo 韋馱菩薩護法誓
A new EPIC Music Video honoring Skanda Bodhisattva (Weituo Pusa), the Dharma General who Crushes Demons from @3GemsBand . The song combines a stirring musical praise with both Sanskrit Mantras and Namo Wei Tuo Pusa praise. Chanting this is not just calling upon a powerful being — it is aligning with the protective, enlightened energy of […]
ON HEARING: Ushnisha Vijaya Dharani Overcomes Six Types of Suffering, Conquering the Lord of Death: Supreme in Six Realms
Why is the Dharani of Ushnisha Vijaya considered the King of Dharanis in all Six Realms? Why should it be a daily practice for Mahayana Buddhists? Why did Shakyamuni Buddha teach this Dharani? Why is Ushnisha Vijaya much more than the “conqueror of death,” or the long-life Buddha? We answer these questions and present the […]
Wei Tuo Pusa, Aspect of Vajrapani Bodhisattva, His Practice, Praise, Mantra 韋馱菩薩贊 #佛教誦經音樂
Why is the great Buddhist protector Wei Tuo Pusa venerated as Bodhisattva? Why do we always see Wei Tuo first in many Buddhist temples? Why did Shakyamuni Buddha ask Wei Tuo to protect the Dharma and Sangha after his Nirvana? Why is he considered the grand general or commander of the Heavenly armies of the […]