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The Instructions of Gampopa: A Precious Garland of the Supreme Path & Mahamudra to 1st Karmapa

The Instructions of Gampopa: A Precious Garland of the Supreme Path a a   aa a aa Gampopa’s Instructions to the First Karmapa Among the many oral instructions the first Karmapa [1] received from Gampopa was the Mahamudra view that thoughts need not be artificially amputated during meditation. Gampopa said, “This co-emergent unification of ours is one […]

Loving Kindness On Challenged Times & How to Meditate on Immeasureable Love& What to Do When You Lose Patience Over Again – H.E. Garchen Rinpoche

Question:  I have heard very clearly the importance of patience on the path to protect love. Can you give some pith advice on what to do when you lose your patience over and over again. Garchen Rinpoche: When you lose your patience, you should recognize this and feel regret. Every time you should make the commitment […]

The Thirty Seven (37) Bodhisattva Practices

Homage Namo Arya Lokeshvara I always respectfully prostrate through my three doors to the Supreme Guru and protector Lokeshvara, who although seeing all phenomena as a devoid of going and coming, Endeavours one-pointedly to benefit sentient beings. First Practice The possession of this human base, this precious vessel so difficult to obtain, in order to […]

Milarepa’s Songs of Mahamudra & Turning Daily Activities into Practices – H.E. Garchen Rinpoche

Teaching on Milarepas’ Songs  by His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche Oral translation by Tashi Jamyangling May 11-15, 2004, Vancouver, Canada Introduction The Eight Ornaments of Profound Meaning The Song of Mahamudra Turning Daily Activities into Practices   Introduction All the Dharma friends who have come here to receive the teaching is indeed a wonderful thing to happen.  […]