Detailed Traditional Craftsmanship

Transmission of Tantric Buddhism in Nepal

Tantra in Nepal Nepal has historically remained a major and vital center and the entrepôt for the transmission of Tantric Buddhism into Tibet Ta...
Wrathful Dharmapala

The Dharmapalas: Traditional Benefactors

The Dharmapalas Regarded as important as the enlightenment aspect of Tibetan religious life, and the Dharmapalas play a significant role in...
green tara

How Does Mother Tara Emanate?

Mother Tara is an extraordinary deity who appears in various forms, like the Wisdom Dakini, in order to guide us.
Maitreya Buddha and Shakyamuni Buddha

Maitreya, the Future Buddha

Love is the motivation for entering the practice of the Vajrayana. A telling sign that this practice has been successful is its limitless expressio...
Vajrasattva practice

The Vajrasattva Practice for Purification

Vajrasattva, The Diamond or Adamant Vajrasattva, like other Buddhist deities, is opposed to the idea of ego. Consequently, neither "who" nor "what"...