Ants hate cinnamon. Just sprinkle some around your alter and they will be gone! The cinnamon will not injure them in any way. Take care, Carole ... From:...
Bill, Phowa means the transference of consciousness at the time of death. It is a way to transfer the consciousness of yourself or another dying being to ...
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Bill Cunningham wrote: (first quoting Brian Mackenzie) ... (snip) ... If I may say so, this is a muddle between Hindu and Buddhist systems. Of course there are...
... So very true, and part of doing it correctly is doing Amitayus Long Life practice after Phowa to counteract any 'shortening' of one's life. ALL of this is...
Where can be found this translation of Karmapa Rangjund Dorje's prayer? It's very good. "Michael (ktt)" <tsundo_thargen@...> wrote: Hello all From my...
Hi Bill, One thing you can do, if you feel some sort of attraction to Phowa, while you are waiting for the opportunity to have the lung, is to do Amitabha ...
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... It's the transference of consciousness at death to the Pure Lands, such as Amitabha's Pure Land. There are different phowa practices by lineage and even...
... and wish ... are promised ... Brief Prayer for Rebirth in the Blissful Pureland of Amitabha Emaho! ngo tshar sang je nang wa tha ye dang ye su jo wo thuk...
Hi to all. Just a short note from a busy onlooker. Thanks Alex for clearing the six chos subject. Even though dharma translates it better, we have to admit...
Does anyone have the Long Aspiration prayer typed out so it can be offered here? It moves me to tears everytime I read it. Anyone can practice it without ...
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HI All, just wanted to share the below story of a LA Times Reporter and Buddhist who met at a fish release organized by Santa Monica KKSG last year. Below is...
Hi everyone, I´m Fred, I´ve been practicing Vajrayana for about 5 years on this lifetime. I´m 23 years old now. I was once thinking about Phowa. Though I...
Hallo everyone In case you missed it,this was in World Tibet News the other day.My best, Jennie ... Interview with His Holiness the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley...
... From: "Fred" <atmadarshanam@...> To: <kagyu@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 5:52 AM Subject: [kagyu] Phowa and an experience to...
... the Karma Kagyu lineage. He is presently being educated in a secular school, having been taken from His monastery by the Communists. Take care---Dirk ... ...
Someone who has been very highly recommended to me as a teacher of phowa is H.E. Ayang Rinpoche. He teaches phowa from both Drikung Kagyu and Nyingma. In...
... systems. Of> course there are connections, but they sure are not the same thing. fyi -with a big winkie--Atisha said there was NO difference between ...
... I still don´t know exactly what this experience ... its called a meditative experience:) Yogis on the path have visions that non-practitioners don't have...
... extraordinary> Khenpo Gangshar. check with old Vajradhatu students. Trungpa Rinpoche's nephew had many stories to share on his trip to North america two...
... my teacher's mouth. sorry:) If you study Madhyamaka and Pramana you would see why he says that. You also have to take into consideration all buddhists,...
... a ... Dalai ... From: clarryedw To: kagyu@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 9:54 AM Subject: [kagyu] Re: Phowa and an experience to share Does...
... you ... consideration ... I've studied Madhyamika, and to a lessser extent Vedanta, though perhaps not well enough. First off, when one says "Hindus,"...
... that ... now, cone, Has any Indian philosopher EVER said anything straightforward?. No, what my teacher said was"Atisha said you couldn't *find any...
... Actually, the acknowledged master of Phowa practice is Ayang Rinpoche. If you have the good fortune of being able to get instruction from anyone, he's the...