“INSEPARABLE FROM THE BODHICITTA VAJRA”, VAJRA MASTERS WORTHY OF PROSTRATION FROM THE BUDDHAS. The stainless tantras source of the Fifty Verses text, the meaning and qualifications of ‘vajra master’, and why all the Buddhas venerate them (Fifty Verses on the Guru, 17th Karmapa, Day 4)

"At the three times, the Tatagatas, who dwell in the world realms of the ten directions,  prostrate to vajra masters who have received the supreme empowerment." "Son of noble family, all the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas who dwell and live and reside in the worlds of the ten directions, no matter how many there, come to… Continue reading “INSEPARABLE FROM THE BODHICITTA VAJRA”, VAJRA MASTERS WORTHY OF PROSTRATION FROM THE BUDDHAS. The stainless tantras source of the Fifty Verses text, the meaning and qualifications of ‘vajra master’, and why all the Buddhas venerate them (Fifty Verses on the Guru, 17th Karmapa, Day 4)

BUDDHISM, PATRIARCHY AND FEMINISM: Two feminist icons, Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo and Gloria Steinem on patriarchal religious sexism and inequality, the annual Arya Kshema event in Bodh Gaya and new Drugpa Kagyu Khenmos

"We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters." "Being nuns is excellent. We need women to be able to choose whether to have one child or four children. And the amazing thing is that when you allow women to do that, the… Continue reading BUDDHISM, PATRIARCHY AND FEMINISM: Two feminist icons, Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo and Gloria Steinem on patriarchal religious sexism and inequality, the annual Arya Kshema event in Bodh Gaya and new Drugpa Kagyu Khenmos