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The Seed and the Fruit

The Seed and the Fruit

The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “Art of Dispelling Anger”

The fruit of potential and method is the awakening.  But in Buddhism we see all three as the same and it is taught that all three are the same. And in truth, there is no realization without [...]

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Conversation, exchange of ideas, running around on errands and a general sense of happiness characterize today.  The only way to avoid the fun is to unplug the phone and the computer and stay in the house all day.  Communication brings happiness. C.J. Ducasse said, “To speak of ‘mere words’ is much like speaking of ‘mere [...]

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The Fifth Root Downfall of the Bodhisattva Vow

The Fifth Root Downfall of the Bodhisattva Vow

The following is respectfully quoted from a commentary on the Bodhisattva Vows by Geshi Tashi: http://www.bodhicitta.net/BODHISATTVAVOWS.htm

5.    Taking Offerings Intended for the Three Jewels

Taking offerings intended for the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha is considered a root downfall. Here the Buddha means any buddha image as well as the actual Buddha himself. At Jamyang [...]

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Astrology

A last minute work effort takes up much of the early part of the day, and then social and diplomatic relationships become important.  Form alliances!  Partner up with people!  Others help in unimaginable ways.  A lifting off of the current stress comes as a result of friendly interactions.  Conversation, the news, the mail and messages [...]

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Supplication & Longevity Prayer to Jetsunma

Mandarava

A Supplication-Longevity Prayer to Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo

 

HRI:

KHACHÖD  SHING  NA  DORJE  PAGMO  DANG

In the realm of Khachod, she is Vajra Varahi,

ZAHOR  YUL  DU LHACHAM  MANDARA

In the country of Zahor, the consort Mandarawa,

BÖD  KYI  TSUNMO  AH  KAR  SALI   DRÖN

In Tibet Queen Ahkartsayi-drOn,

LABDRÖN  SEIMO  LHADUL  CHOKYI  DRÖN

The daughter of Machig Labdron, Ladul Chokyi Dron and

KHAM  CHOG  AHKÖN  CHANGCHUB  LHAMO  YI

Ahkon Changchub Lhamo of Kham.

YANG  TRUL  AHR’I  KHANDRO  JETSUN  MA’I

Now reincarnated as the American dakini Jetsunma,

KU  TSE’I  GAL  KYEN  BARCHAD  YING  SU  SOL

May the nonconducive circumstances and obstacles to your life

dissolve in the sphere of reality.

PHOMED  TAG  PA  TEN  PA’I   NGO  WOR  SHUG

Remaining firm in the essence of authentic stable presence,

GONG  PA  RANG  SHAR  CHOKYI  KHOR  LO  KOR

Turn the dharma wheel of self-originating enlightened awareness!

PEDMA’I  RANG  LUG  DZIN  PA’I  CHO  TSOG  DEI

May this dharma place of our own Lotus Family tradition prevail

DZAM  LING  SA  YI  KYÖN  GANG  GYEI  GYUR  CHIG

Throughout this world of Jambhudvipa

 

Samaya ku sung tug kyi gya

Samaya sealed with enlightened body, speech and mind.

 

This is a mind revelation of Orgyen Kusum Lingpa

 

 

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