"Surrounded by circles of many dakinis." "It is said that though he was kind to Tibet, his kindness went unnoticed by many. Unlike other Indian scholars and translators, there were many in Tibet who objected to and denigrated Guru Padmasambhava." --17th Karmapa (2021) Today is Dakini Day, and I am sharing two video clips of… Continue reading TIBETANS TREATING GURU PADMASAMBHAVA BADLY AND SEVEN-LINE SUPPLICATION OUTER, INNER AND SECRET MEANING. New video of 17th Karmapa teaching and chanting of seven-line supplication with audio and visuals
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DANCE AND DRUMS OF THE DAKINIS: Review of the Lhabab Duchen event at DGL nunnery, a fitting celebration empowering women
"Unless you have enough merit, you're not going to get any dakinis interested in your case. You must have merit in the beginning to want to practice and to be in a situation where you are practicing. So, they just help the show along. They're part of your merit that you have dakinis helping." --Jetsunma… Continue reading DANCE AND DRUMS OF THE DAKINIS: Review of the Lhabab Duchen event at DGL nunnery, a fitting celebration empowering women
DAKINI SCRIPT (Khandro Da-yig): Mysterious Symbolic Key to Hidden Treasures
“Even just one symbol of Dākinī script can unlock in the treasure-revealer's mind the entire teaching that is contained within it. They are the 'passwords' that allow the Terton to download the entire treasure of wisdom.” Introduction For today, the first day of the sacred Buddhist month of Saga Dawa, I offer a short research… Continue reading DAKINI SCRIPT (Khandro Da-yig): Mysterious Symbolic Key to Hidden Treasures