Vajradhara
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Vajradhara
Then we have gurus in the tradition of Patrul Rinpoche and present-day Alak Zenkar Rinpoche, who never belonged to a legendary monastery and who have no entourage or patrons.
Jamyang Khyentse • The Guru Drinks Bourbon?
For Gautama the “Awakened One” or Buddha (died c. 545 B.C.) lived at a time when the major Upanishads were already in existence, and their philosophy must be seen as the point of departure for his own teaching. It would be a serious mistake, however, to look upon the Buddha as the “founder” or “reformer” of a religion which came into being as some
... See moreAlan W. Watts • The Way of Zen
She is the consort and female counterpart of
Samantabhadra
, known amongst some
Tibetan Buddhists
as the Primordial Buddha. Samantabhadri herself is known as the primordial Mother Buddha. Samantabhadri is the
dharmakaya
dakini aspect of the
Trikaya
, or three bodies of a
Buddha
. As such, Samantabhadri represents the aspect of Buddhahood in whom... See more
Samantabhadra
, known amongst some
Tibetan Buddhists
as the Primordial Buddha. Samantabhadri herself is known as the primordial Mother Buddha. Samantabhadri is the
dharmakaya
dakini aspect of the
Trikaya
, or three bodies of a
Buddha
. As such, Samantabhadri represents the aspect of Buddhahood in whom... See more