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BLOG : Tibetan Literary Genres & Subjects
With our recent launch of the revised library, we are stressing the distinction between Genres (རྩོམ་རིགས།) and Subjects…
COURSE : Buddhist Language & Poetics
Join us Wednesday nights this spring on campus in the village to read poetic selections from Tibetan verses….
REVIEW : Buddhadharma Book Briefs: Winter 2011
by Michael Sheehy The Teachings of Master Wuzhu (Columbia 2011) The Hidden Life of the Sixth Dalai Lama (Lexington 2011)…
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NEW BIO by @michaelrsheehy
Jetsunma Kunga Trinle Wangmo: 17th cent. yoginī, author, Jonang lineage-holder, disciple & consort of Tāranātha. She lived a contemplative life immersed in yogic practice, wrestled with political + social unrest of the time.
https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jetsunma-Kunga-Trinle-Wangmo
my biography now up on @treasuryoflives of the 17th c. Tibetan woman author & yogini, Trinle Wangmo - a lineage-holder & key figure in the transmission of the Jonang order - #Tibet - https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jetsunma-Kunga-Trinle-Wangmo/11183
this research has broad implications for how we conceive contemplative practices - #yoga -
A new article in which I show how the term haṭhayoga originated in tantric Buddhism and then came to denote physical yoga practice broadly conceived. https://www.academia.edu/44326659/Haṭhayogas_Early_History_From_Vajrayāna_Sexual_Restraint_to_Universal_Somatic_Soteriology
tune-in this coming Monday morning at 7:50am ET for a brief #meditation led by @UVA’s Dean Solomon - #medlawn
Dean Ian H. Solomon of @UVABatten will lead the first 5-minute Virtual Meditation on the Lawn this Monday, 10/19!
Free & open to all! Registration is required.
Check out the schedule to see who will guide the next several sessions: http://bit.ly/CSC_MOL https://twitter.com/UVA_HR/status/1317178500931936257
my latest paper out via Revue d'Etudes Tibétaines - on #dreams & life of a 17th c. Tibetan woman author & yogini - "Materializing Dreams and Omens: The Autobiographical Subjectivity of the Tibetan Yoginī Kun dga' 'Phrin las dbang mo (1585-1668)" #Tibet -https://www.academia.edu/44303062/Materializing_Dreams_and_Omens_The_Autobiographical_Subjectivity_of_the_Tibetan_Yogin%C4%AB_Kun_dga_Phrin_las_dbang_mo_1585_1668_