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Amoghasiddhi Buddha Puja

Here we provide PDF downloads of Pujas, Practices, Sadhanas, and Sutras for recitation: Amoghasiddhi’s Practice is the Ten Perfections, brought into our Daily Lives. • Download Amoghasiddhi Buddha Puja • Other Available Downloads
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SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Concise Healing Practice – Medicine Buddha with Chanted Dharani and Mantras

Here follows the Path to Happiness and Peace, a Practice of Medicine Buddha, Guru King of Healing, by the great teacher Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo. Anyone may recite and benefit. Video: https://vimeo.com/1043210813?share=copy#t=0   RECITATION Namo guru-bhaishajya rajaya. Namo guru-bhaishajya rajaya. Namo guru-bhaishajya rajaya. In the Buddha, Dharma and supreme Sangha I take refuge...
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SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: NEW YEAR’s Auspiciousness: Ratnasambhava 9-Minute Practice with Dharani and Chanted Mantras

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For NEW YEAR and the BEGINNING OF EACH MONTH, Bring the blessings of the wish-granting Buddha, the Jewel Family Buddha Ratnasambhava, into your life with a short 9-minute concise practice. The Jewel Family practice, in 9 short minutes combines Refuge in...
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7 DAYS of PURITY: The “Four Rs” of the Final Week of the Year in Buddhism: Vital Vajrasattva Practice and New Year Traditions Explained

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Sweeping away the obstacles, bad karma, bad luck and negativities of the old year, going into a new year with a purified “clean slate”, is an important lunar New Year practice in Buddhism.  Although it's often associated with Losar and Lunar New Year,...
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VIDEO PRACTICE: 10 Benefits: Lama Tsongkhapa’s 10-Minute Concise Practice Sadhana and Migtsema Mantra, Yoko Dharma

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In these difficult times, we need practices that generate the healing powers of Compassion, Wisdom and Power. These are usually personified, from a Mahayana Buddhist point-of-view in the Enlightened forms of Chenrezig for Compassion, Manjushri for Wisdom, and Vajrapani for...
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Akshobhya 7-Minute Concise Sadhana with Chanted Mantras in Sanskrit for Daily Practice

This short 7-minute Sadhana, by Karma Chakmé is ideal as either a daily short merit and meditation session, and on Supreme Reflection Day, on the 23rd of each lunar month (the half moon or waning quarter moon.) Download the PDF for chant-along (or turn on CC in video)>> Akshobhya literally means "unshakable."...
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Amitabha Sukhavati Practice in 11 minutes: Refuge, 7 Limbs, Offerings, Mantras, Dharani

The short Sadhana, presented here is a daily practice to draw you closer to the great, compassionate Buddha, and to develop the common and uncommon siddhis or powers. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Z4pCIcVpE RECITATION In Amitabha, the Buddha the Dharma and the Supreme Assembly, I take refuge until I attain enlightenment. Through the merit of...
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Vajrasattva Buddha 15-Minute Practice Sadhana and Mantra

In Buddhism, all practice can be considered purification. Whether we are practicing the Eightfold Path taught by Shakyamuni Buddha, or the five transformations of the Five Dhyani Buddhas, or a Yidam meditation in personal practice, all of these are ultimately purification of the ten poisons, our skhandas, our past negative karmas. Healing...
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SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Vajrasattva 15-Minute Concise Daily Practice with 100-Syllable Mantra: Purification and Merit

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This beautiful Concise Vajrasattva Sadhana translated in the Tradition of Venerable Marpa of Lhodrak: A River of Wisdom is for Purifying Karma and Obstacles from our lives and our practice. Traditionally, we chant a short Sadhana and three mantras daily, or at least...
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SUPPORTING MEMBER VIDEO: Akshobhya Buddha Vajra Dharani: Purifies All Negative Karma, Delivers from Lower Realms

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Akshobhya's supreme Vajra Dharani from Sutra, was recommended by Karma Chags Med (Karma Chakme, 17th century) for all purification of our negative obstacles, past lives, ancestor karma, and for purifying the suffering of relatives in hell realms, animals who are suffering or...
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SUPPORTING MEMBERS VIDEO: 10 Benefits: Lama Tsongkhapa’s 10-Minute Concise Practice Sadhana and Migtsema Mantra, Yoko Dharma

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In these difficult times, we need practices that generate the healing powers of Compassion, Wisdom and Power. These are usually personified, from a Mahayana Buddhist point-of-view in the Enlightened forms of Chenrezig for Compassion, Manjushri for Wisdom, and Vajrapani for...
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Lama Tsongkhapa 10-Minute Practice Sadhana and Migtsema Mantra

  Lama Tsongkhapa’s birth was prophesized by both Buddha Shakyamuni and Guru Rinpoche according to texts, including the Manjushri Root Text. Buddha Shakyamuni prophesized, “After I pass away and my pure doctrine is absent, you will appear as an ordinary being, performing the deeds of a Buddha, and establishing the Joyful Land,...
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Buddha Weekly’s Special Section

Tara, Mother of all Buddhas

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Loving face of the Mother of All Buddhas Green Tara. Detail from art by Ben Christian.
Karma Mother

How does Tara Help?

Tara, like any Mother, is ready to jump to our aid, even in mundane areas of life. She is the “practical Buddha” — the “Karma Mother” — the Buddha most active in our lives. Her Sanskrit name translates as “a star by which to navigate” — and like a star, she is always with us whenever we look for her.

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21 Taras Mantra Video Playlist

An entire playlist of every one of the mantras for the 21 Taras. Don't miss the amazing Tara mantra chanting of Yoko Dharma for the each Tara of the 21 Taras according to Surya Gupta lineage. One video with many repetitions and visualized images for each Tara. The final video is the English-translated 21 Praises to Tara sung in English.

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