Category: Articles
ARTICLE: “The Offering of Mount Meru” On Buddhist Cosmology in History of Science in Tibet
The Offering of Mount Meru: Contexts of Buddhist Cosmology in the History of Science in Tibet. 2021. In…
ARTICLE : “Materializing Dreams and Omens”: On the Dreams and Life of Trinlé Wangmo
Materializing Dreams and Omens: The Autobiographical Subjectivity of the Tibetan Yoginī Kun dga’ ‘Phrin las dbang mo (1585-1668)….
ARTICLE : “The Case of the Missing Shangpas in Tibet”
“The Case of the Missing Shangpas in Tibet.” In Reasons and Lives in Buddhist Traditions: Studies in Honor…
TRANSLATION : “Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen on Refraining from Meat”
“Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen on Refraining from Meat.” In The Faults of Meat: Tibetan Buddhist Writings on Vegetarianism. Edited…
ARTICLE : “Teaching Contemplation in 3D”
Article that outlines contemplation in three dimensions: (1) Reflection, (2) Contextualization, and (3) Transformation. Published in a thematic…
ARTICLE : “The Jonangpa after Tāranātha”
“THE JONANGPA AFTER TĀRANĀTHA: AUTO/BIOGRAPHICAL WRITINGS ON THE TRANSMISSION OF ESOTERIC BUDDHIST KNOWLEDGE IN SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TIBET” MICHAEL…
TRANSLATION : “Traversing the Path of Meditation”
Translation with introduction to two Tibetan texts on concise meditation instructions, “Traversing the Path of Meditation” by the…
ARTICLE : “Variegations of Mind”
“Rangjung Dorje’s Variegations of Mind: Ordinary Awareness and Pristine Awareness in Tibetan Buddhist Literature” Available for download via…
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Barbara Gerke has just published a new book about mercury in Tibetan medicine. It is open access, freely downloadable in PDF... amazing! https://heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/catalog/book/746 #sowarigpa
interesting to see these kinds of collaborations on #Buddhism & science popping up around the globe -
Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa’s Mind Science Academy Creates a Meeting Place for Ancient Buddhist Knowledge and Western Science - https://fpmt.org/fpmt-community-news/istituto-lama-tzong-khapas-mind-science-academy-creates-a-meeting-place-for-ancient-buddhist-knowledge-and-western-science/
on the use of metaphor in the instructive language of contemplative practices - "Metaphor can influence meta-thinking and affective levels in guided #meditation" - https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12144-021-01655-1
checkout the video recording of "Voices of Larung Gar: A Symposium" book launch, now on @ShambhalaPubs website - https://www.shambhala.com/videos/voices-of-larung-gar-symposium/
NEW BIO! Tokden Orgyen Tenzin was a Chod practitioner who lived most of his life in caves around the Derge region during the first half of the twentieth century. He was a student of Adzom Drukpa and the paternal great-uncle and teacher of Namkhai Norbu.
https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Tokden-Orgyen-Tenzin/13659