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Mindful Meditation with Khenpo Tenzin
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Lama Chöpa and Dharmapalas (Dharma Protectors)
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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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Mindful Meditation with Khenpo Tenzin
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White Tara Practice and Jangchok for Living
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Medicine Buddha Practice
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White Tara Practice and Jangchok for Deceased
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Gesar of Ling on his magical horse Kyang Go Karkar, was a king in 1027. In his great Buddhist Epic of a million verses, we learn how to overcome our obstacles, including fear. His allegorical tale is treasured and loved by Buddhist around the world.

Dharma Hero! Becoming a Fearless Buddhist: Overcoming Five Fears — Lessons from King Gesar and other Buddhist Champions

Why in Buddhism — a spiritual path dedicated to peace, non-violence and compassion — do we see the example of “Dharma Warriors?” Why are Dharma Protectors portrayed as Warriors or Champions? Why is bravery and discipline so important in Buddhist practice? What do we really mean when we say “taming the demons” and overcoming the […]

Tara and Hayagriva are two deities who can help us pacify war.

Buddhist Practices for Pacifying War, including Hayagriva and Tara — the “pacifiers of war”

How can Buddhist practices help pacify war? Which practices are useful? Why are Haygariva and Tara practices, especially combined,  so effective in averting fear and strife of war? If these practices work, why is there still war? What prayers and practices are helpful? Only 200 years of peace in all of history? In history, it […]

Vasudhara in her most popular form in Tibet, with Two arms, Golden Yellow holding a sheef of corn. She is an aspect of Tara, called Yellow Tara (11th Tara in the Nyingma 21 Taras Lineage), and she is none other than Mother Earth's Enlightened Form, who controls the ten Guardians of the World.

Vasudhara Buddhist Dharani Sutra with the Dharani: Buddha Teaches the Prosperity Mantras

  Reciting the Buddhist Sutra of the Noble Vasudhara Dharini is a treasured practice in Mahayana  Buddhism. FULL Sanskrit, Tibetan and English versions at the bottom of this feature! Chanted in Sanskrit: The goal of stable livelihood for the lay Buddhist is a noble one, enabling Buddhists to support the dedicated monastic community, and providing […]

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SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: VAJRA ARMOR MANTRA: Instant Protection (Chanted Sanskrit + Cham Dance Vibe) Your Musical Shield

⚡ A fiery musical journey  blending ancient Sanskrit Vajra Armor mantra of Vajrapani with Tibetan cham dance energy—featuring swirling cham dancers, powerful Sanskrit syllables, driving beat, and the unstoppable power of Vajrapani’s vajra  Mantra: Hum vajra phāt. Om padma sarva phāt Nañ pār Śīk naga nañ. Tadyatha. Sarva vārita hana hana vajreṇa rakṣā rakṣā svaha. ✨ Why […]

Windhorse Tara Practice Dharma download

Windhorse Tara Practice: Tara, the Wind of Life; Tara, Goddess of Wind, Buddha of Activity, Karma Mother

Tara Windhorse Practice is one of the most popular practices in Vajrayana and Mahayana — and according to the introduction from the teacher Trulshik Adeu Rinpoche: “This windhorse practice, relying upon Noble Lady Tārā, is a prayer that fulfils all wishes.” Here we provide PDF downloads of Pujas, Practices, Sadhanas, and Sutras for recitation: Windhorse […]

Windhorse Tara thumbnail for the Wish Fulfilling Practice Video.

SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Tara Windhorse – Buddhist Wish-Fulfilling Practice: the Mother of all Mantras, Chi, Wind and Prana

Why is the special wish-fulfilling practice of Windhorse Tārā so treasured among Tara practitioners in Tibetan Buddhism? Why is it so well-known for helping us fulfill our wishes and overcome our obstacles. Why are all Taras associated with Chi, Prana and life’s breath? Why is Air and wind and Buddha Mother Tara associated with Karma […]

Guru Rinpoche, the Quantum Buddha. Padmasambhava's eight emanations represent eight Quantum energies.

Guru Rinpoche is ready to answer and grant wishes: “Repeat this prayer continuously” for the granting of wishes

“The Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal had a vision in which she saw a manifestation of Guru Rinpoche called Immense Vajra Ocean in the direction to the east. Each of the pores in his body held one billion realms and in each realm there were one billion world systems. In each of these world systems there were […]

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Vajrapani Vajra Armor Mantra Practice

  Supreme Protection Vajra Armor Mantra is a powerful and profound practice of protection. In Sanskrit this is the Vajrakavaca mantra. In Tibetan it is called Dorje Go-drab. The sacred sounds of the mantra manifests an impenetrable armor of five colors of pure light around your body: white, red, blue, yellow and green. This is […]

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VIDEO: Vajrapani Vajra Armor Mantra: Supreme Protection Vajrakavaca from Padmasambhava

In Buddhism, why is the Vajrapani Vajra Armor Mantra, the kavacha or armor of Padmasambhava, famous for helping remedy 404 types of diseases? In what way can it provide protection from violence, sicknesses, bad omens, curses, and bad luck, especially those caused by spirits and evil harm-doers? What is the actual mantra, and can anyone […]

A body mandala from a Tangkha acquired from a San Francisco museum. It is most likely a body mandala in the Bon tradition.

Buddhist body mandala practice in Vajrayana Buddhism — and riding the winds of the inner body “The prana goes where the mind goes.””

“Visualize the drop moving up the channel,” a Buddhist Guru coaches to a room full of retreat participants. These are participants in a Tsa Lung Trulkor practice retreat. The drop is an essence drop moving up one of the channels in a internal body. What is happening? As the prospective yogis and yoginis concentrate, they […]

Among the most iconic forms of the great Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara is the
1000-Armed form, symbolic of the countless rescuing hands of compassion.

Member MP3: Great Compassion Heart Dharani of Avalokiteśvara-ekadaśamukha

Chant along with the great Dharani of the compassionate savior Bodhisattva, whose 1000-loving arms reach out with boundless love and compassion (video is hard-subbed for convenience for chant-along). DOWNLOAD AT THIS LINK: DOWNLOAD MP3: NAMO RATNA TRAYĀYA / NAMA ĀRYA JÑĀNA SĀGARA VAIROCANA VYŪHA RĀJĀYA / TATHĀGATĀYA / ARHATE / SAMYAKSAṂ BUDDHĀYA / NAMAḤ SARVA […]

Video Thumbnail: 21 Taras sung in English Atisha and Nyingma traditions with beautiful original art

Members MP3 Download: 21 Tara Praise in English Chanted by Buddha Weekly

As a special thank you to our supporting members, please enjoy this downloadable MP3 of our original recording of 21 Tara Praise in English, beautifully chanted and composed by our precious volunteers at Buddha Weekly. We’ve worked hard on this mantra collection, publishing these important Praises, Dharanis, Sutras and Mantras. Although you’ve probably heard them […]

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