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A Wake-Up Call
OF THE SIX Dharmas of Naropa, two are for the daytime (tummo/chandali and illusory form, or gyulu), two are for the night (milam, or dream dharma and osel, luminosity yoga), and two are for death and beyond (bardo yoga and phowa). Phowa and bardo yog
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The Fine Art of Conscious Dying
VAJRAYANA practitioners of all levels of training are encouraged to cultivate some form of “death readiness,” the specific form being dependent on the meditative and yogic maturity of the individual. The most basic form of this training is known as p
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Buddhadharma ON BOOKS
THE CHÖD TRADITION developed by the female Tibetan adept Machik Labdrön in the eleventh and twelfth centuries is a practice aimed at cutting (chod) one’s attachment to the idea of a self through ritualized meditative practices that involve specific m

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