Author Archives for Colin

The Twelve Links of Interdependent Origination

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

The Twelve Links of Interdependent OriginationBy Geshe Rabten at New Delhi, India April 1980 (Last Updated Mar 3, 2009)This teaching was given at Tushita Mahayana Meditation Centre on April 11, 1980. It was translated by Gonsar Rinpoche. First published in Teachings at Tushita, edited by Nicholas Ri ...>

The Arya Sanghata Sutra

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

Introduction to the Sanghata SutraThe Sanghata Sutra is a direct record of a teaching that was given by Buddha Shakyamuni on Vulture's Peak in Rajagriha. This discourse of the Buddha, like all Mahayana sutras, was memorized by his disciples and later written down in Sanskrit. However, the Sanghata S ...>

The Boudnath Stupa

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

Picture taken by Darrell Godliman. The Great Stupa (Tib. Jarung Kashor) is five km. to the north-east of Kathmandu. It is surrounded by many gompas and an arcade of shops. Since the hippie influx, tourism has brought new opportunities to the area and there are Tibetan, Tamang, Sherpa and Newari ...>

How to Climb a Mountain

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

Some people say that mountain climbers are really wasting their time. They have nothing better to do so they climb mountains, tire themselves out, and come back with nothing to show for it. Yet a person who climbs a tall mountain sees the world and experiences nature in a very different way from som ...>

Songs of Spiritual Experience

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

Condensed Points of the Stages of the PathJe TsongkhapaTibetan title: lam rim nyams mgur1Your body is created from a billion perfect factors of goodness;Your speech satisfies the yearnings of countless sentient beings;Your mind perceives all objects of knowledge exactly as they are –I bow my head ...>

Amongst White Clouds

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

An unforgettable journey into the hidden tradition of China's Buddhist hermit monks Amongst White Clouds is an intimate insider's look at students and masters living in scattered retreats dotting China's Zhongnan Mountain range. These peaks have reputedly been home to recluses since the time of the ...>

The Compassionate World of H.H. Penor Rinpoche

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

A 40 minute film on the life and work of H.H. Penor Rinpoche; written and directed by Lama Dondrup Dorje. Footage from www.pathgate.orgPart 1 Part 2Part 3Part 4~End of Post~--------------------------------------Technorati: Buddhism Buddha Buddhist Dharma Compassion Wisdom Religion Meditation Zen Pen ...>

Basic Anxiety Is Happening All the Time

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

by Chogyam TrungpaThis is an excerpt from the first book in the Root Text Project, The Truth of Suffering and the Path of Liberation. If you purchase a copy from the Shambhala Shop, all proceeds will go to the project.We are born as human beings, as we are quite aware, and we have to maintain oursel ...>

Four Hundred Verse Treatise Chapters on the Actions of a Bodhisattva’s Yoga (Chapters 13 - 16)

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

Byang-chub sems-dpa'i rnal-'byor spyod-pa bzhi-brgya-pa'i bstan-bcos kyi tshig-le'ur byas-pa, Skt. Bodhisattva-yogacarya-catu:shataka-shastra-karika)by Aryadevatranslated by Alexander Berzin, 1978according to the commentary of Gyeltsabjey(rGyal-tshab rJe Dar-ma rin-chen)Chapters 1 - 4Chapters 5 - 8C ...>

Four Hundred Verse Treatise Chapters on the Actions of a Bodhisattva’s Yoga (Chapters 9 - 12)

  • Posted by Colin
  • December 31, 1969

(Byang-chub sems-dpa'i rnal-'byor spyod-pa bzhi-brgya-pa'i bstan-bcos kyi tshig-le'ur byas-pa, Skt. Bodhisattva-yogacarya-catu:shataka-shastra-karika)by Aryadevatranslated by Alexander Berzin, 1978according to the commentary of Gyeltsabjey(rGyal-tshab rJe Dar-ma rin-chen)Chapters 1 - 4Chapters 5 - 8 ...>

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