Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

Chod Practice Manual and Commentary

• by
• The Fourteenth Karmapa Thekchok Dorje,
• Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

This splendid resource for Chöd practitioners contains the Chöd sadhana written by the Fourteenth Karmapa. This daily practice text is given in three versions: Tibetan, a phonetic rendering of the Tibetan, and English translation. Jamgön Kongtrül's commentary on the sadhana…  Read More

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Enthronement

The Recognition of the Reincarnate Masters of Tibet and the Himalayas

• by
• Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

Even the most casual contact with the culture, politics, or religion of Tibet and the surrounding region brings outsiders face to face with the institution of reincarnate spiritual masters. Past masters are identified as small children installed in their…  Read More

Jamgon Kongtrul's Retreat Manual

• by
• Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

The Kagyu and Nyingma traditions of Himalayan tantric Buddhism require a long period of intensive training in meditation—a three-year, three-month retreat—before a practitioner is considered to be a qualified teacher. Jamgon Kongtrul's Retreat Manual was written in the mid-nineteenth…  Read More

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Timeless Rapture

Inspired Verse of the Shangpa Masters

• by
• Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

Throughout history awakened ones have celebrated the rapture of mystical states with inspired verse sung extemporaneously. This book offers a rare glimpse into the mysticism of the Shangpa Kagyu lineage a tradition based mainly on the profound teaching of…  Read More

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Trainings in Compassion

Manuals on the Meditation of Avalokiteshvara

• edited by
• Meg Miller

This work includes translations of key Kagyu lineage meditation manuals for the practice of the deity of compassion Avalokiteshvara, one of the main introductory meditation practices presented in scores of Tibetan Buddhist centers across North America and Europe.The manuals included…  Read More

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