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Stop Suffering

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 weeks ago: If you’ve never suffered, may you always have happiness and the causes of happiness! For those of us … more →

Tags: Four Noble Truths, practical strategy, No Secrets

Priorities1 comment

Tashi Nyima wrote 3 weeks ago: What you would do if you only had 10 more years to live? 1 more year to live? 1 more month to live? … more →

Distinguishing carefully

Tashi Nyima wrote 1 month ago: The doctrines of the silver and later ages contain errors, and their texts —which adulterate the Dha … more →

Tags: The Fourth Council, adulterated Dharma, superior principles, Asanga and Nagarjuna, Dharma of the Golden Age, Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltesn

Two Cycles of Four Ages

Tashi Nyima wrote 1 month ago: I bow reverently before the perfect and absolute Buddha, the Welcome, Suchness, Supreme Purity, True … more →

Tags: Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen, The Fourth Council, four ages, cosmic cycle, quality of the doctrine, 4, 320, 000 human years, Golden Age

OM A MI DE VA HRIH2 comments

Tashi Nyima wrote 1 month ago: OM Guru A Buddha MI Dharma DE Sangha VA the union of wisdom and compassion HRIH pierces through all … more →

Tags: om amideva hrih

The Wind that Scatters the Clouds

Tashi Nyima wrote 1 month ago: The ground of purification is the universal ground wisdom, which is like the sky.   The object of pu … more →

Tags: Kunchen Dolpopa, The Fourth Council, ground of purification, universal ground wisdom, object of purification, incidental stains, agent of purification, truth of the path, result of purification

On Buddha Nature2 comments

Tashi Nyima wrote 1 month ago: In all Suchness there is no differentiation. The Tathagata is pure. All beings share that essence. — … more →

Tags: true purity, true self, true bliss, True Permanence, Tathagatagarbha, Jetsun Taranatha, Tashi Norbu Rinpoche, Buddha Nature, suchness

Overcoming Delusion

Tashi Nyima wrote 1 month ago: As long as delusion[1] has not ceased, it is impossible for the manifestation of delusion, the cycle … more →

Tags: Kunchen Dolpopa, Delusion, The Fourth Council, cycle of birth and death, circulation of the vital winds, Stream of Consciousness, the three worlds, profound Vajrayoga

For The Benefit Of Others4 comments

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 months ago: Bodhisattvas work for the benefit of others in eleven ways: befriending the friendless; counseling t … more →

Tags: Bodhisattvas, Counseling, Sharing, Praising, befriending, helping, protecting, comforting, Mentoring

Maps of the Truth

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 months ago: Teachings point to the truth, but are not The Truth.  There can be various maps that guide us to our … more →

Tags: Great Middle Way, Truth, various-maps, Destination, more or less exact, map of reality, Buddhism

Desire and its outcomes

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 months ago: We want something, and we don’t get it. We want something, we get it, but it’s not what we expected. … more →

Different Delights2 comments

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 months ago: The covetous delight in things. The ambitious are pleased by flattery. The ignorant rejoice at meeti … more →

Tags: Truth, Things, sakya pandita, Flattery, covetous, ambitious, Ignorant, another fool, virtuous

Sede vacante2 comments

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 months ago: After the resignation of Benedict XVI as Bishop of Rome and Pontiff of the Catholic Church, various … more →

Tags: Benedict XVI, Bishop of Rome, Pontiff of the Catholic Church, successor, Conservatives, Liberals, Professional Competencies, will to reform, Roman Curia

How to Transform Illness

Tashi Nyima wrote 2 months ago: This illusory heap of a body, which, like others, I possess— If it falls sick, so be it! In sickness … more →

Tags: negative karma, illusory heap, Sickness, Dharma Practice, two obscurations, virtuous practice, human life, Gyalsé Tokmé Zangpo

The Three Forms of the Buddha

Tashi Nyima wrote 3 months ago: The dharmakaya (Form of Truth) is your own Buddha Nature. The sambhogakaya (Form of Bliss) is your o … more →

Tags: non-dual wisdom, Buddha Nature, Dharmakaya, Form of Truth, sambhogakaya, Form of Bliss, Nirmanakaya, Form of Manifestation, Non-referential Compassion

Children and White-haired Men4 comments

Tashi Nyima wrote 3 months ago: Bai Juyi (772-846 CE) was an important poet and government officer during the Tang Dynasty in China. … more →

Tags: avoid harm, Do Good, purify the mind, Bai Jüyi, fundamental teaching

Leave one, take one1 comment

Tashi Nyima wrote 3 months ago: Conduct, as everything else in nature, abhors a vacuum. When we abandon an unskillful habit, we must … more →

Tags: skillful means, conduct, circumstance, unskillful habit, karmic tendencies, vacuum effect, positive habit, behavioral continuum, Object

Living by Karma; Living by Vow

Tashi Nyima wrote 3 months ago: “I didn’t want to think it.” “I didn’t mean to say it.” “I didn’t intend to do it.” How many times h … more →

Tags: external circumstances, Bodhisattvas, Dharma, spiritual cultivation, wrong-views, afflicted emotions, Attachment, aversion, indifference

Open Doors

Tashi Nyima wrote 3 months ago: We must see all the teachings as free of contradiction, and consider all the scriptures as instructi … more →

Tags: free of contradiction, sectarianism and prejudice, teachings of the Dharma, Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche


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