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15th Lunar Hayagriva Day: Padma Heruka, Wrathful Avalokiteshvara: King of all Protections
The 15th Lunar Day is the first day of the month dedicated to practices of the Padma Family, and especially Avalokiteshvara and all his / her forms. Hayagriva is the fully Enlightened Buddha Heruka (heroic) form of Avalokiteshvara -- where Compassion takes a fierce face to help us eliminate our obstacles in Samsara.
Hayagriva Practice Dharma Dates
Buddhist Practices for Pacifying War: Tārā and Hayagrīva by Siddhi Tangtong Gyelpo (WITH VIDEO)
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, why is there still war in this world? What prayers and practices are helpful? We answer these questions, and end with a practice of the […]
Amitabha: Buddha of the Western Pureland Sukhavati: the 48 Vows, his Sadhana, Mantras, Dharani and Sutra
Why is the magnetizing or attracting power of Amitabha Buddha and the Lotus family so alluring? Why is Amitabha so popular in all lineages and schools of Mahayana Buddhism? Why is Amitabha’s Western Pureland of Sukhavati called the Happy Realm and how easy is it to attain this paradise? Why is Amitabha called both Infinite […]
Video: Hayagriva’s Powerful Mantra 1 Hour of Chanting: King of Protections, Mantra for troubled times
In difficult times of strife, war, hate, disease or disaster — or just when we need healing, protection or compassion — many Buddhist teachers recommend the powerful mantra of Hayagriva. Hayagriva is the wrathful emanation of Amitabha Buddha — compassionate activity that can overcome any negativity. “Whoever, including even the insects, has heard the name […]