Vajrayogini

Vajrayogini in Dissipated Times: The Ten Benefits of Practice

“The Vajrayogini yoga method is extremely powerful. It is just what we need in these degenerate times, with our delusions running rampant and our ...
Guru Rinpoche Thangka: Depiction of Padmasambhava in Thangka Art

Guru Rinpoche Thangka: Depiction of Padmasambhava in Thangka Art

“If you want to know your past life, look at your present condition. If you want to know your future life, look at your present actions.” ― Padmas...
Avalokiteshvara Holding a Rosary

The Rosary: Beads and Symbolism

Associations To the 108 Beads The traditional Buddhist rosary beads or mala has 108 even-sized beads. It is used for mantra recitation. Buddhism is...
Sukhasiddhi Wisdom Dakini

The Life of Sukhasiddhi: The Wisdom Dakini

Who is Sukhasiddhi? Here is an interesting story of Sukhasiddhi, and how she became a wisdom dakini. A rather poor family of eight lived in a town ...
Je Tsongkhapa

Tsongkhapa, The Rise of Gelug Tradition

Who is Tsongkhapa? Je Tsongkhapa is one of the renowned and acknowledged masters of Tibet. Also known as Je Rinpoche the literal meaning is...
medicine buddha thangka

Medicine Buddha: The healing Master of Vajrayana Buddhism

Medicine Buddha as depicted here is also called Bhaishajyaguru Vaiduryaprabha. He is the Healing Master of Vajrayana. Like other Buddhas, he wears...