Prayer to Be Reborn in Dewachen « Tibetan Buddhist Altar

Requesting the Turning of the Dharma Wheel

By Holly on February 8, 2012

[Adapted from an oral commentary given by His Holiness Penor Rinpoche in conjunction with a ceremony wherein he bestowed the bodhisattva vow upon a gathering of disciples at Namdroling in Bozeman, Montana, November 1999. ---Ed.]

Because of the negative karmic accumulations of sentient beings, from time to time, somewhere in the ten directions, the [...]

Category: His Holiness Penor Rinpoche, Path of the Bodhisattva A Collection of Thirty-Seven Practices, Teachers, Teachings

Astrology

By Norma on February 8, 2012

You awaken full of joy and zip; you’re ready to charge out into the world and get things moving! You’re magnetic, and others are attracted by your energy. Use your power well. A show of support and encouragement gives heart to someone who has been having a tough time. Do not hesitate to express strong [...]

Category: Astrology

Sources of Major Tantric Scriptures

By Jetsunma on February 7, 2012

The following is respectfully quoted from “The Practice of Dzogchen” by Longchen Rabjam translated by Tulku Thondup:

Sources of the Major Tantric Scriptures

According to the history of the tantric scriptures, most of the tantras of the New Translation School of Tibet—such as Guhyasamaja and Kalachakra and the tantras belonging to the division of [...]

Category: The Practice of Dzogchen

Confession

By Holly on February 7, 2012

From beginningless time, throughout countless lifetimes, we amassed negative karma and nonvirtue before we encountered the dharma. As followers [...]

Category: His Holiness Penor Rinpoche, Path of the Bodhisattva A Collection of Thirty-Seven Practices, Teachers, Teachings

Prayer to Take Rebirth in Dewachen (Realm of Great Bliss)

The following prayer is from the Great Perfection Buddha in the Palm of the Hand: The Lama’s Oral Instructions Upon the Recitation and Visualization of the Preliminary Practices of Ngondro revealed by Terton Migyur Dorje

If the following prayer is recited daily with faith, it will assure an auspicious rebirth:

EH MA HO The [...]