Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo, recognized as an emanation of Princess Mandarava, talks about her experiences during a pilgrimage to Maratika Cave where Mandarava and Guru Padmasambava accomplished the Long Life Practice of Amitayus and consort.
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AstrologyCongratulations, your emotions are stable and you are able to wait out a slow-moving situation. This is a great time to engage in renovation and beautification projects. Spiff things up! Material objects are excellent, and encouragement comes from things you can see and touch. Good shopping! Medical issues are well resolved, and work is motoring [...]  The First Object of RefugeThe following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “Essence of Devotion” Although the Buddha that we remember as Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, Shakyamuni is not present in his physical body as we understand it right now, we look at the Lama as the embodiment of the qualities, intentions, compassion and [...] AstrologyAn important message, letter or communication happens today. It’s most crucial to speak in a kind, diplomatic manner. Angry or demanding speech harms your cause and you will be ignored, or worse. The urge to “tell people off” is strong today, as is the wish to push others who aren’t responding the way you would [...]  Right SpeechAn excerpt from a teaching called The Eightfold Path by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Right speech is the first principal of ethical conduct on the Eightfold Path. And on the Eightfold Path is really based on ethical conduct. It’s one of the things that I like best about Buddhism. It isn’t based on a pie-in-the-sky [...] |
Sang Wisdom to the Fire, “Warm me.” And he replied, “Breathe, Beloved,” for he knew her breath was fire too. So she did, and the cycle was complete. Cried Wisdom to the fire, “Carry me.” And he replied, “Sing, Beloved!” For he knew that the sound of ecstasy was a song he had heard [...] 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 [...] Guru Rinpoche and Mandarava The sky, deep and clear Remind me of Your mind. This great tree, having born much fruit Remind me of Your life. The water flowing through the land The stream of benefit You brought. My thoughts always return to You. From the habit of so many [...] We have added a new gallery feature to this site (we moved specifically so we could improve the media offerings!) Please enjoy these images from Jetsunma’s Prayer room. Please offer us your feedback! [smooth=id:4; arrows:true; carousel:false; links:true; width:600; height:800;] Images from Jetsunma’s Prayer Room |
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