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AstrologyYou 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 [...]  Sources of Major Tantric ScripturesThe 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 [...]  Confession[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.] From beginningless time, throughout countless lifetimes, we amassed negative karma and nonvirtue before we encountered the dharma. As followers [...] AstrologyYour thinking is powerful, and communication is great today. Someone comes along and gives you a whole different perspective. Integrate the new ideas into your game plan and you will move forward rapidly. Have fun! If you’re invited to be part of a creative venture, accept and play your part. Someone shines and a group [...] |
JI NYED SU DAG CHOG CHU’I JIG TEN NA However many Buddhas there are in the Ten Directions of the Universe, DÜ SUM SHEG PA MI YI SENGE KÜN All the Tathagatas of the Three Times, Lions among men, DAG GI MA LÜ DE DAG THAM CHED LA To [...]
A Relic from the First Ahkon Lhamo, housed at Kunzang Palyul Choling in Poolesville, MD
From a Series of Tweets by @ahkonlhamo Don’t get misled! “Ah” is Sanskrit or Tibetan. It is not Japanese or Chinese. It is the seed vowel of our Primordial Wisdom Nature, the very ground of [...] An excerpt from the Mindfulness workshop given by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo in 1999 When I first met His Holiness Penor Rinpoche, he came to where I was in Kensington, Maryland, and wanted to stay at our house. I had only met one Tibetan in my whole life. I had no idea what a Tibetan [...] An excerpt from the Mindfulness workshop given by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo in 1999 Another aspect of constant mindfulness – it’s sort of like hand-in-glove with offering – is gratitude. When you think about the appearance of all phenomena, like beautiful flowers, beautiful trees, all of our beautiful stuff, suppose you were able to develop the [...] An excerpt from the Mindfulness workshop given by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo in 1999 Another aspect of our Ngöndro practice is purification, the prayers to Vajrasattva. How would it be if we were to sit for maybe an hour and practice the purification and confession of Vajrasattva and accumulate the mantra and then just put [...] An excerpt from the Mindfulness workshop given by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo in 1999 Since you were young and you figured out that it was very bad to get caught, that idea has never changed. Literally, once that idea is there, it’s in you. You have that idea. Why go back and challenge it? Because [...] Dedication of Merit
SONAM DI YI TAM CHED ZIK PA NYID By this merit, may all beings attain omniscience. TOB NEI NYEI PAI DRA NAM PAM CHEI SHING May they defeat the enemy of wrongdoing. KYE NA CHI’I BA LONG TRUG PA YI From the stormy waves of birth, old age, sickness, and [...] Guru Rinpoche Here are some online practice supports for Dharma students @ahkonlhamo – Musings and tweachings by Jetsunma @kunzangpalyul – Kunzang Palyul Choling updates on practices, events, and other news @palyulmedia – Updates about webcast teachings and teachings available at palyulproductions.org @kpcstore – updates on [...] |
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