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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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Milarepa: from murderer to Enlightened Sage: INSPIRING STORY OF HOPE! and THE DHARMA SONG by 3Gems!
How did a mass murderer and black magician Milarepa become one of the greatest of Buddhist Sages? Why was Milarepa, the great Buddhist Yogi, also known as the Golden-Voiced Singing Sage? Why did he teach with Song? Why did he have green skin? We answer these questions, and end with a beautiful original interpretation of […]
Filial Duty: The Buddhist Perspective On Caring For Elderly Loved Ones — Virtuous Karma
Buddhism teaches its followers to respect and support their parents, and care for them as they get older. These actions are considered as good karma in Buddhist moral teachings as caring for others is seen as a virtuous act that is equally rewarding for both the caregiver and care recipient. Feature by Karoline Gore According […]
Music Video: Universal Mother of Compassion: Avalokiteshvara, Guan Yin, Tara; and Guanyin Rescue Song
One of the most commonly asked questions in Buddhism is: “If Guanyin Pusa, or Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva, or Mother Tara — who are in essence one nature — can rescue all beings, as promised in the Universal Gate Sutra: “Why is there still suffering in the world?” “Why does Avalokiteshvara or Guan Yin or Tara have […]
“I Beat on the Dharma Drum” – Námó Guān-shì-yīn Púsà 南無觀世音菩薩 Chanting for Protection & Merit
Why is the saying “beat on the Dharma Drum” the equivalent to “speaking the Dharma?” Why is the drum especially associated with Guan Shi Yin, the listener of the world? We answer these questions and end with a beautiful one hour meditational chant by the 3 Gems Band, combining both Dharma Drum and the profound […]
Virūpākṣa: Heavenly King West | Mantra Music Video Protection • Power • Wisdom • Loving-Kindness
Experience the majestic presence of Virūpākṣa—the Buddhist Heavenly King of the West, “He Who Sees All,” and mighty protector of the Dharma. In this powerful music video, @BuddhaWeekly brings to life his sacred mantra and profound role as the Upholder of Loving-Kindness (Metta). MANTRA: oṃ vi rū ḍha ka kuṃ bhāṃ ḍā dhi pa ta ye svā […]
Devotion to the Three Jewels: Essence of Buddha Dharma; the Most Important Practice
Why is devotion considered the “essence of the path” in Buddhism? Why does every Buddhist practice, without exception begin with Taking Refuge in the Three Jewels, the objects of our devotion? Why do even the most senior teachers still practice prostration and devotion? Why is devotion the first of the four foundations of Buddhism, and […]
Unlimited Tara – Mother of All Buddhas – Pandita Candrakirti’s 8 Forms & the 21, 108, 1008 Forms
Why does Mother Tārā have so many forms, as Mother of the Buddhas, Dakini, as Earth Mother, star in the sky, and Wrathful Protector? Why did the famous 9th century Pandita Canrakirti refer to Tārā as Varahi Tārā? Does this mean she is also Vajravarahi? How can she also be Mother Earth as Vasudhara? We […]
108 Namo Amituofo 南無阿彌陀佛 108 10 PROTECTIONS Buddhist Chanting #buddhistmusic #佛教誦經音樂
108 Recitations of a Beautiful Chant of Namo Amitabha 南無阿彌陀佛 to bell and fish drum, with deep throat singing and beautiful 3Gems Band chorus. AVAILABLE FOR MUSIC STREAMING SONG TITLE: 108 Namo Amituoto 南無阿彌陀佛 from artist 3Gems. Video: The 10 great benefits of Amitaba name chanting, as taught in Sutra, include protection; the […]
SUPPORTING MEMBERS (CHINESE LANGUAGE) VIDEO: 觀音出家紀念：妙善公主的故事——觀世音聞聲救苦的由來 探索慈悲菩薩背後感人至深的犧牲與覺悟
觀世音菩薩在成道前是誰？是什麼樣的偉大犧牲，鑄就了她無盡的慈悲？ ENGLISH LANGUAGE VERSION HERE: Guan Yin’s Renunciation: The Story of Miao Shan – Avalokiteshvara Hears the Cries of the World 在這部 @BuddhaWeekly 製作的電影級影片中，我們將深入 妙善公主 難忘的一生——她是觀世音成道前的最後一世人身，自此覺醒為不倦回應一切眾生呼喚的菩薩。 Video: https://vimeo.com/1132684338?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci 影片內容章節 00:00 引言：觀音菩薩的出家與最後一世偉大示現 01:23 《心經》與《普門品》：觀世音菩薩是誰？ 02:08 觀世音菩薩的百八化身示現 02:41 觀世音：聞聲救苦的菩薩 03:30 六道眾生的守護者 04:01 菩薩誓願與觀音成道日（農曆六月十九） 04:42 妙善公主：觀音出家前的最後一世 05:34 釋迦牟尼佛最後身世：孫悟空等示現 06:11 遭受迫害的比丘尼妙善 06:46 殘暴父王的追殺迫害 07:31 觀世音菩薩出家日（農曆九月十九） 08:20 妙善誕生為暴君公主 09:19 國王逼婚與妙善抗婚 09:43 妙善救度苦難眾生的善行 […]
50 Songs of Milarepa and the Grand Epic Story of Mila the Cotton Clad: Murder, Evil, Revenge, Redemption, Ordeals, Doing What’s Right
Milarepa’s history is an epic story of grand scope — the essence and beauty of his story remain undiminished by time. With themes of evil and redemption, perseverance, and doing what’s right, Milarepa’s story grips both devout Buddhist and casual readers alike. Milarepa (Mi la ras pa in Wylie) was an incredibly wise Tibetan yogi, […]
Guan Yin’s Renunciation: The Story of Miao Shan – Avalokiteshvara Hears the Cries of the World
Discover the Tragic, Heroic, and Inspiring Origin of the Bodhisattva of Compassion and the story of her Renunciation This celebrated as an EXTRA MERIT PRACTICE DAY on Saturday November 8 this year. VIDEO: https://vimeo.com/1132227827?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci VIDEO CONTENTS 00:00 Introduction: Guany Yin’s Renunciation and Heroic Final Life 01:23 Heart Sutra and Universal Gate Sutra: Who is Avalokiteshvara […]
Lama Tsongkhapa’s Enlightened Wisdom, Compassion and Activity: Śrīmat Tsongkhapa Stutiḥ श्रीमत् त्सोङ्खप स्तुतिः – Sanskrit Migtsema Sung by @3GemsBand
Why is the Migtsema of Lama Tsongkhapa a Daily Practice for many Buddhists? What is the Tibetan Migtsema in Sanskrit and English? In what way is it a complete practice of Buddhist Wisdom, Compassion and Enlightened Activity? Why does the Śrīmat Tsongkhapa Stutiḥ or the Migtsema honor the great sage of the land of snows […]