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Synchronicity!  Things you have worked for and planned for and hoped for fall into place!  It seems as though an unseen hand is guiding everything to effortlessly work out.  All the lights are green, the teller window opens for you, and you hold the winning lottery ticket.  The person you think of telephones!  If you [...]

Terton Migyur Dorje: The Origin of Nam Chö by HH Penor Rinpoche

Terton Migyur Dorje: The Origin of Nam Chö by HH Penor Rinpoche

The following is an excerpt from a teaching offering by Kyabje His Holiness Pema Norbu Rinpoche at Palyul Ling in New York:

First examine your mind and try to get rid of any afflictive emotions or negative thoughts. Try to give rise to devotion, faith, inclination, and in that way, carry through the Guru [...]

Astrology

A serious decision appears today, and you must face something you’d swept under the rug.  It’s baaack!  Edward R. Murrow said, “Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.”  Be absolutely realistic about what you need to do.  Take action and things go [...]

The Potent Nectar of the Seven Line Prayer: Video

The following is a full length video teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo on the Seven Line Prayer:

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Terton Migyur Dorje: The Origin of Nam Chö by HH Penor Rinpoche

The following is an excerpt from a teaching offering by Kyabje His Holiness Pema Norbu Rinpoche at Palyul Ling in New York:

First examine your mind and try to get rid of any afflictive emotions or negative thoughts. Try to give rise to devotion, faith, inclination, and in that way, carry through the Guru [...]

From the Ship to Liberation: Refuge Verses

The following is respectfully quoted from “The Great Perfection Buddha in the Palm of the Hand” from the Nam Chö Treasures by Migyur Dorje:

NAMO  DU SUM GYUN CHED MED PAR DRO DÖN DZED To those beings who accomplish the purpose of others, without interruption in the Three Times,

MI CHOG TSEN PAI RAB [...]

Prayer to Guru Rinpoche

The following prayer is from “Buddha in the Palm of the Hand” Nam Cho Ngondro:

HUNG HRI: NGON GYI KAL PAI DONG PO LA HUNG HRI: In the past, at the beginning of this aeon,

ORGYEN YUL GYI NUB JANG TSAM In the Northwest country of Uddiyana,

DANA KO SHAI TSO LING DU On [...]

The Four fold Prayer for Motherly Sentient Beings Equal to Space

The following prayer is from the Nam Cho Ngondro, The Great Perfection Buddha in the Palm of Hand

MA NAM KHA DANG NYAM PA’I SEM CHEN THAM CHED

I pray that all motherly sentient beings, countless as space,

LAMA SANGYE CHÖ KYI KU LA SÖL WA DEB SO

May realize the Guru’s [...]

Request to Remain Firm

The following is a prayer from the Nam Chö Daily Practice Book from Palyul Ling International:

As the single source of benefit and bliss, May the doctrine remain in this world indefinitely and May those of supreme birth who uphold the precious doctrine, Live long firm lives like banners of victory! May the lives [...]

Ngondro as the Antidote: Full Length Video Teaching

The following is a full length video teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo offered at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

 

All beings suffer from the dis-ease of desire. The mind of Enlightenment appeared in the world as the Buddha who prescribed the medicine. If taken deeply and applied consistently, cure is guaranteed. And yet, constantly engaged [...]

Nam Cho Dzogchen Lineage Prayer

Vidydhara Terton Migyur Dorje

The Nam Chö Dzogchen Lineage Prayer

 

OM AH HUNG  CHÖ  YING  NAM  PAR  DAG  PA’I  PHO  DRANG  NA

OM AH HUNG  In the perfectly pure palace of the Dharmadhatu (Sphere of Truth)

KÜN ZANG  YAB  YUM  LA  SÖL  WA  DEB

To Samantabhadra Yab-Yum, I pray.

TSHE  CHIG  SANGYE  DRUB  [...]

The Mountain of Burnt Offerings

The following is from the Nam Cho Daily Practice Book from Palyul Ling

Seven-Line Prayer to Guru Rinpoche

HUNG In the northwest country of Uddiyana,

Born in the pollen heart of a lotus,

Endowed with the most marvelous spiritual attainments,

You are renowned as the “Lotus Born.”

Surrounded by a retinue of many Dakinis

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Contemplating this Precious Opportunity by Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso

The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso given at Kunzang Palyul Choling on Ngondro:

The Four Thoughts that turn the mind from samsara are very important.  Our minds are distracted by this world.  We practice a little bit, and then get distracted, thinking life is good — eating pizza [...]

The Bodhisattva Vow

The following is the Bodhisattva Vow Ceremony as recited daily at Palyul Ling in New York, from the Nam Cho Daily Practice:

Gaining the Attention of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas Prior to Taking the Bodhisattva Vow

All buddhas who reside in the ten directions, transcendent accomplished conquerors,

All great bodhisattvas who dwell on the [...]

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