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An Encounter with Padmasambhava in Darjeeling
An Encounter with Padmasambhava in Darjeeling
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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is a recollection from Sangharakshita called An Encounter with Padmasambhava in Darjeeling. Padmasambhava, often known as the and#8216;Second Buddhaand#8217;, is famous for converting the demons of Tibet. In this lecture we are given a brief biography of Padmasambhava and an outline of the progressive Nyingmapa practices attributed to him. N.B. Poor original recording. From the talk Padmasambhava: Tantric Guru of Tibet, given in 1972.
Released:
Nov 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Death as Loss or Death as Gateway: Today's Dharmabyte moves us into the theme of Death as the Buddha's Parinirvana is celebrated across the Buddhist world. "Death as Loss or Death as Gateway" is an extract from Vidyamala's talk "Dying to Live", by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio