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Wangchuk dorje was not a prolific author, but the texts he did write had an important impact on mahamudra teaching. Mahamudra vipashyana from the ocean of definitive meaning. Thrangu rinpoche has distilled the essence of the ninth karmapas massive text and gives guidance in implementing the instructions. The ocean of definitive meaning by the ninth karmapa 15561603 is the most profound and famous text on mahamudra ever written and is of vital importance. This definitive manual systematically explains its approach to meditation, complete with definitions, pointingout instructions, and advice for the many pitfalls and errors that beset practitioners. It comes from the roots maha, meaning great, and mudra, meaning symbol or gesture. It is a real pleasure for me to make available an audio version of one of the greatest masterpieces of buddhist thought, mahamudra the ocean of definitive meaning. Karma chakmes mountain dharma, volume 2, 2006, 399. The ninth karmapas ocean of definitive meaning, khenchen thrangu rinpoche, 2011, religion, 152 pages. The mahamudra eliminating the darkness of ignorance. Between 1990 and 1995, thrangu rinpoche taught on mahamudra in five retreats held at big bear lake in california.
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Composed by the ninth karmapa 15561603, this book is the most indepth and famed treatise on mahamudra ever written. Mahamudra ocean of definitive meaning transmission. Distinguishing the provisional from the definitive in the context of mahamudra. The great symbol referred to is the wisdom of emptiness, which is the very nature of our mind and of all phenomenaany object or idea the mind can observe or become aware of. It contains a detailed and comprehensive presentation of instruction on both the view and the practice. These teachings by the dzogchen ponlop rinpoche on the mahamudra vipashyana section of the ninth karmapas ocean of definitive meaning were given only to those formal students of his who had completed the mahamudra shamatha practice requirements set out in the 2003 nalandabodhi sangha retreat. Preliminaries refuge, prostration and bodhicitta the explanation of how to practice this mahamudra of the undeclined lineage of the precious kagyu is divided into three sections. Tantra mahamudra furthermore, why is it called mahamudra. The mahamudra eliminating the darkness of ignorance part one. He names various mahamudra and dzogchen lineages in his text, and comes to the conclusion that their definitive meanings are all seen to come to the same intended point. Books downloadable pdfs books audio mp3 downloads dharma photos video dvds practice materials. Pdf moonbeams of mahamudra download full pdf book download.
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It offers a detailed, uniquely comprehensive presentation of instruction on both the view and the practice. Mahamudra can denote a body of teachings within tibetan buddhism, which uses mahamudra as a means to view the world as it exists, for all its beauty and perfection. The magazine sought to present the teachings of recognized and fully qualified lamas and teachers, with an emphasis on the karma kagyu and the shangpa kagyu lineages. Mahamudra, a sanskrit word meaning great seal, refers to an advanced and sophisticated system of meditation on the nature of the mind, and the realizations gained through it. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the ninth karmapas ocean of definitive meaning. The aspiration of the mahamudra of true meaning by lord. Just like wax seals are stamped on legal documents to authenticate their signature, similarly the great seal of mahamudra is stamped on authentic practices that. The ocean of definitive meaning ngedon gyamtso, a translation made by elizabeth callahan nitartha publications. Presented here for the first time in english is a collection of dohas, or songs of realization, carefully and thoughtfully selected and translated from the large compendium the indian texts of the mahamudra of definitive meaning, which was compiled by the seventh karmapa and. An invaluable guide for mahamudra practitioners on how to look at the mind, it is clearly laid out so that the instructions are easy to recall and put to use. At this point scroll down to the download files with a download now button for. The ocean of definitive meaning ngedon gyamtso, a translation made by elizabeth callahan.
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Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Lama sherab dorje offers us an accurate and highly readable translation of this masterwork of kagyu buddhism. The ocean of definitive meaning by the ninth karmapa 15561603 is the most profound and famous text on mahamudra ever written and is of vital importance in the living kagyu tradition. Ninth karmapas ocean of definitive meaning pdf pdf40. It is moreover correct that the translator is far from being reliable regarding mahamudra practice. Interestingly, khenchen thrangu rinpoche previously published a commentary on the very same original text under the title.
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