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| − | Each of us has the profound potential to help bring this into our reality. Further proof that this is no different than the Gnostic Sex Magic(which got its source from India/Tibet) as also described by Epiphanius of Salamis in his Panarion in 325 A. | + | Each of us has the profound potential to help bring this into our [[reality]]. Further [[proof]] that this is no different than the [[Gnostic]] {{Wiki|Sex}} Magic(which got its source from India/Tibet) as also described by Epiphanius of Salamis in his Panarion in 325 A. |
| − | The Kalachakra was introduced into Tibet in 1027 CE according to Tibetan records and per the rabjung calculations of the Tibetan astronomical calendrical calculations. | + | The [[Kalachakra]] was introduced into [[Tibet]] in 1027 CE according to [[Tibetan]] records and per the [[rabjung]] calculations of the [[Tibetan]] astronomical calendrical calculations. |
| − | Contact for Sonam Gyatso and Yin Gazda: see below Shri Dharmakirti has offered to teach Introduction to the | + | [[Contact]] for [[Sonam Gyatso]] and [[Yin]] Gazda: see below [[Shri]] [[Dharmakirti]] has [[offered]] to teach Introduction to the ‘[[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Rite]] of [[Initiation]]’ based on the [[book]] by [[HH Dalai Lama]] & [[Jeffrey Hopkins]] This Introductory Course is an {{Wiki|ideal}} preparation for the [[Kalachakra Initiation]] and [[Empowerment]] |
| − | Northern Shambhala is a project dedicated to the Tantra of Kalacakra, the main aim is the preservation, study and practice, and to provide accurate translations of Sadhanas and Commentaries in pechya style for the practice of Kalacakra Tantra, and a series of iconography and practice books and documentary films, | + | [[Northern]] [[Shambhala]] is a project dedicated to the [[Tantra]] of [[Kalacakra]], the main aim is the preservation, study and practice, and to provide accurate translations of [[Sadhanas]] and Commentaries in pechya style for the practice of [[Kalacakra Tantra]], and a series of [[iconography]] and practice [[books]] and documentary films, |
| − | an archive of root texts and a series of special Thangkas and a Statue The Dalai Lama initiates thousands into the highest levels of Buddhism, fundamental to which is the Kalachakra-Tantra, which very specifically prophesizes that 25th Kalki king will emerge from Shambhala | + | an archive of [[root texts]] and a series of special [[Thangkas]] and a Statue [[The Dalai Lama]] [[initiates]] thousands into the [[highest]] levels of [[Buddhism]], fundamental to which is the [[Kalachakra-Tantra]], which very specifically prophesizes that [[25th Kalki king]] will emerge from [[Shambhala]] |
| − | with a huge army to vanquish "Dark Forces" and usher in a worldwide thousand-year Golden Age. | + | with a huge {{Wiki|army}} to vanquish "Dark Forces" and usher in a worldwide thousand-year Golden Age. |
| − | This section alone is worth the price of the book. Kalachakra Tantra The Tantra was translated a few hundred years ago into Tibetan and parts of the Tibetan text have been translated into English with Tibetan Buddhist commentary. | + | This section alone is worth the price of the [[book]]. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] The [[Tantra]] was translated a few hundred years ago into [[Tibetan]] and parts of the [[Tibetan text]] have been translated into English with [[Tibetan Buddhist]] commentary. |
| − | C. Sometimes it has been claimed that the Kalachakra Tantra had been spoken by Lord Buddha at Dhanyakataka. | + | C. Sometimes it has been claimed that the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] had been spoken by [[Lord Buddha]] at [[Wikipedia:Dharanikota|Dhanyakataka]]. |
| − | Each Kalachakra text contains five chapters. | + | Each [[Kalachakra]] text contains five chapters. |
| − | Background. dus kyi khor lo) is a term used in Tantric Buddhism that means | + | Background. dus kyi [[khor lo]]) is a term used in [[Tantric Buddhism]] that means «[[time-wheel]]» or «[[time-cycles]]». |
| − | In highest yoga tantra this principle is taken even further, with the practitioner Based on the long root tantra, Kulika Manjushrikirti composed a shorter tantra of five chapters , which has one thousand forty-seven stanzas. | + | In [[highest yoga tantra]] this [[principle]] is taken even further, with the [[practitioner]] Based on the long [[root tantra]], [[Kulika Manjushrikirti]] composed a shorter [[tantra]] of five chapters , which has one thousand forty-seven [[stanzas]]. |
| − | He also brought back the Vimala-prabha or Stainless Light commentary thereon, abridged by King Pundarika of Shambhala. | + | He also brought back the [[Vimala-prabha]] or [[Stainless Light]] commentary thereon, abridged by [[King Pundarika]] of [[Shambhala]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra Tantra, as well the sacred text used in its ritualistic performance, is considered to be “the pinnacle of all Buddhist systems. Verse I. | + | The [[Kalachakra Tantra]], as well the [[sacred]] text used in its [[ritualistic]] performance, is considered to be “the pinnacle of all [[Buddhist]] systems. Verse I. |
| − | As outlined in this text, the preliminary practices to the Kalachakra vajra-yoga consist of outer preliminaries, inner preliminaries, and unique Kalacakra preliminaries. | + | As outlined in this text, the [[preliminary practices]] to the [[Kalachakra]] [[vajra-yoga]] consist of outer preliminaries, [[inner preliminaries]], and unique [[Kalacakra]] preliminaries. |
| − | The second section is even more incredible, as this is the actual text of what HH the Dalai Lama explained throughout the actual initiation. The first two chapters are considered the "ground Kālacakra. | + | The second section is even more incredible, as this is the actual text of what HH the [[Dalai Lama]] explained throughout the actual [[initiation]]. The first two chapters are considered the "ground [[Kālacakra]]. |
| − | It explains the Kalachakra mandala (and there are some good color glossy photos inside) with all the deities as well. | + | It explains the [[Kalachakra mandala]] (and there are some good {{Wiki|color}} glossy photos inside) with all the [[deities]] as well. |
| − | The Stainless Light commentary on the Kalachakra Tantra Through the ancient wisdom of the Kalachakra wheel of time teachings it is possible to unlock our limitless potential and manifest a sublime realm of experience, free from all forms of suffering and conflict. | + | [[The Stainless Light]] commentary on the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] Through the [[ancient]] [[wisdom]] of the [[Kalachakra]] [[wheel of time]] teachings it is possible to unlock our [[limitless]] potential and [[manifest]] a [[sublime]] [[realm]] of [[experience]], free from all [[forms]] of [[suffering]] and conflict. |
| − | The Laghutantra was written by SHAMBALA King MANJUSHRIKIRTI (or Manjushri Yashas). D. Kalachakra Tantra Kalachakra Tantra written down by King Suchandra. | + | The [[Laghutantra]] was written by [[SHAMBALA]] [[King]] MANJUSHRIKIRTI (or [[Manjushri Yashas]]). D. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Kalachakra Tantra]] written down by [[King Suchandra]]. |
| − | The book also includes the Six Introduction / Jeffrey Hopkins --Altruistic Purification --Deity Yoga : The Special Tantric Technique --Motivation: The Thirty-Seven Practices --Emptiness Yoga --History of the Kalachakra Tantra --Initiations and Mandalas --Procedure of the Enhancement --Procedure of the Initiations --The Texts --The Author of the Mandala Rite --The Author of The Dalai Lama considers the preliminary teachings to be more important than the Kalachakra initiation itself. | + | The [[book]] also includes the Six Introduction / [[Jeffrey Hopkins]] --{{Wiki|Altruistic}} [[Purification]] --[[Deity Yoga]] : The Special [[Tantric]] Technique --[[Motivation]]: The Thirty-Seven Practices --[[Emptiness]] [[Yoga]] --[[History of the Kalachakra Tantra]] --[[Initiations]] and [[Mandalas]] --Procedure of the [[Enhancement]] --Procedure of the [[Initiations]] --The Texts --The Author of the [[Mandala]] [[Rite]] --The Author of [[The Dalai Lama]] considers the preliminary teachings to be more important than the [[Kalachakra initiation]] itself. |
| − | The Kalachakra tantra helps purify the body and mind. 154 from The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra (Tib. Kalachakra Tantra Note the style of the language in the text. | + | The [[Kalachakra tantra]] helps {{Wiki|purify}} the [[body]] and [[mind]]. 154 from [[The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]] (Tib. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] Note the style of the [[language]] in the text. |
| − | Under the spiritual direction of Khentrul Jamphel Lodro Rinpoche, we organize Kalachakra teachings, practice groups and events online and throughout the United States. | + | Under the [[spiritual]] [[direction]] of Khentrul Jamphel [[Lodro]] [[Rinpoche]], we organize [[Kalachakra teachings]], practice groups and events online and throughout the [[Wikipedia:United States of America (USA)|United States]]. |
| − | bsDus-rgyud, Skt. Rinpoche is a very important lineage holder in the Kalachakra tradition, as after the invasion of the Chinese in 1959, he was the only living Master who held a rare lineage of the 'Vimalaprabha'; a very important Kalachakra text. | + | [[bsDus-rgyud]], Skt. [[Rinpoche]] is a very important [[lineage]] holder in the [[Kalachakra tradition]], as after the invasion of the {{Wiki|Chinese}} in 1959, he was the only living [[Master]] who held a rare [[lineage]] of the '[[Vimalaprabha]]'; a very important [[Kalachakra]] text. |
| − | Some Buddhist masters assert that Kalachakra is the most advanced form of Vajrayana practice; it certainly is one of the most complex systems within tantric Buddhism. | + | Some [[Buddhist masters]] assert that [[Kalachakra]] is the most advanced [[form]] of [[Vajrayana practice]]; it certainly is one of the most complex systems within [[tantric Buddhism]]. |
| − | These two yogis were the first to disseminate the teachings of Kalachakra in India. | + | These two [[yogis]] were the first to disseminate the teachings of [[Kalachakra]] in [[India]]. |
| − | Fundamental to this initiation is a holy text (tantra), namely the Kalachakra-Tantra, part of which is the Shambhala | + | Fundamental to this [[initiation]] is a {{Wiki|holy}} text ([[tantra]]), namely the [[Kalachakra-Tantra]], part of which is the [[Shambhala]] [[Myth]]…. |
| − | The Practice of Kalachakra This is a feature of all four classes of tantras. | + | The Practice of [[Kalachakra]] This is a feature of all four classes of [[tantras]]. |
| − | Let us examine the first two chapters as they appear in The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra and its commentary, Stainless Light. [4] | + | Let us examine the first two chapters as they appear in [[The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]] and its commentary, [[Stainless Light]]. [4] |
| − | Ground K ālacakra The first two chapters are considered the "ground K ālacakra. | + | Ground K [[ālacakra]] The first two chapters are considered the "ground K [[ālacakra]]. |
| − | Initiation The Kalachakra tradition revolves around the As in all vajryana practices, the Kalachakra initiations concept of time (kāla) and cycles (chakra): from the empower the disciple to practice the Kalachakra tantra cycles of the planets, to the cycles of human breathing, in the service of attaining Buddhahood. | + | [[Initiation]] The [[Kalachakra tradition]] revolves around the As in all vajryana practices, the [[Kalachakra initiations]] [[concept of time]] ([[kāla]]) and cycles ([[chakra]]): from the [[empower]] the [[disciple]] to practice the [[Kalachakra tantra]] cycles of the {{Wiki|planets}}, to the cycles of [[human]] [[breathing]], in the service of [[attaining Buddhahood]]. |
| − | kalachakra tantra or read online books in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format. | + | [[kalachakra tantra]] or read online [[books]] in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format. |
| − | If you know of a Tantric scripture with sacred sex references that you would like to see in our archive, please . | + | If you know of a [[Tantric]] [[scripture]] with [[sacred]] {{Wiki|sex}} references that you would like to see in our archive, please . |
| − | Khentrul Rinpoché will help us understand the hidden meaning of Shambhala, it’s special connection to our earth and why it’s teachings, the ancient wisdom of Kalachakra are so important to help us overcome the problems of this world, especially in turbulent Note the style of the language in the text. | + | Khentrul [[Rinpoché]] will help us understand the hidden meaning of [[Shambhala]], it’s special [[connection]] to our [[earth]] and why it’s teachings, the [[ancient]] [[wisdom]] of [[Kalachakra]] are so important to help us overcome the problems of this [[world]], especially in turbulent Note the style of the [[language]] in the text. |
| − | In the Kalachakra tantra, all elements of the mandala refer to the universe (outer Kalachakra), the body and mind (inner Kalachakra) and the practice (initiation, generation and completion stages). | + | In the [[Kalachakra tantra]], all [[elements]] of the [[mandala]] refer to the [[universe]] (outer [[Kalachakra]]), the [[body]] and [[mind]] ([[inner Kalachakra]]) and the practice ([[initiation]], [[generation and completion]] stages). |
| − | The king Suchandra was an emanation of Vajrapani, and a 10th level Bodhisattva, and the lesser kings were emanations of Avalokiteshvara or Manjushri. ”— Kalachakra creations. land of mercy - a tales of the three jewels of tibet. | + | The [[king]] [[Suchandra]] was an [[emanation of Vajrapani]], and a 10th level [[Bodhisattva]], and the lesser [[kings]] were [[emanations of Avalokiteshvara]] or [[Manjushri]]. ”— [[Kalachakra]] creations. [[land of mercy]] - a tales of the [[three jewels of tibet]]. |
| − | The tantra was first requested and received by Suchandra, the king of Shambhala. Accordingly, the invaders that Kalachakra warns against, and which the forces of Shambhala will defeat, have historical, physiological, and meditative levels of meaning. | + | The [[tantra]] was first requested and received by [[Suchandra]], the [[king of Shambhala]]. Accordingly, the invaders that [[Kalachakra]] warns against, and which the forces of [[Shambhala]] will defeat, have historical, [[physiological]], and [[meditative]] levels of meaning. |
| − | The Kālacakra sand mandala is dedicated to both individual and world peace and physical balance. | + | The [[Kālacakra]] [[sand mandala]] is dedicated to both {{Wiki|individual}} and [[world peace]] and [[physical]] [[balance]]. |
| − | According to traditional, sacred history, on the fifteenth day of the third month, a year after his enlightenment, Shakyamuni Buddha appeared at Vulture Peak in the attire of a monk, | + | According to [[traditional]], [[sacred]] history, on the fifteenth day of the third month, a year after his [[enlightenment]], [[Shakyamuni Buddha]] appeared at [[Vulture Peak]] in the attire of a [[monk]], |
| − | setting forth the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra in One Hundred Thousand Stanzas, and simultaneously he appeared at Dhanyakataka in South Indian as Kalachakra, setting forth the Kalachakra Tantra. | + | setting forth the [[Perfection of Wisdom Sutra]] in One Hundred Thousand [[Stanzas]], and simultaneously he appeared at [[Wikipedia:Dharanikota|Dhanyakataka]] in [[South Indian]] as [[Kalachakra]], setting forth the [[Kalachakra Tantra]]. |
| − | “Tantalizing glimpses into the philosophy and practice of Kalachakra. | + | “Tantalizing glimpses into the [[philosophy]] and practice of [[Kalachakra]]. |
| − | D and into upper Burma in the 15th dentury. Kalachakra 2017 preliminary teachings His Holiness will give on Shantideva’s A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life (chodjug) and Kamalashila’s The Middling States of Meditation (gomrim barpa). | + | D and into upper [[Burma]] in the 15th dentury. [[Kalachakra]] 2017 preliminary teachings [[His Holiness]] will give on [[Shantideva’s]] [[A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life]] (chodjug) and [[Kamalashila’s]] The Middling States of [[Meditation]] ([[gomrim]] barpa). |
| − | As a result, four styles of Kalachakra practice appeared. Introduction / Jeffrey Hopkins --Altruistic Purification --Deity Yoga : The Special Tantric Technique --Motivation: The Thirty-Seven Practices --Emptiness Yoga --History of the Kalachakra Tantra --Initiations and Mandalas --Procedure of the Enhancement --Procedure of the Initiations --The Texts --The Author of the Mandala Rite -- | + | As a result, four styles of [[Kalachakra practice]] appeared. Introduction / [[Jeffrey Hopkins]] --{{Wiki|Altruistic}} [[Purification]] --[[Deity Yoga]] : The Special [[Tantric]] Technique --[[Motivation]]: The Thirty-Seven Practices --[[Emptiness]] [[Yoga]] --[[History of the Kalachakra Tantra]] --[[Initiations]] and [[Mandalas]] --Procedure of the [[Enhancement]] --Procedure of the [[Initiations]] --The Texts --The Author of the [[Mandala]] [[Rite]] -- |
| − | The Author of The Kalachakra Tantra, as well the sacred text used in its ritualistic performance, is considered to be “the pinnacle of all Buddhist systems. | + | The Author of The [[Kalachakra Tantra]], as well the [[sacred]] text used in its [[ritualistic]] performance, is considered to be “the pinnacle of all [[Buddhist]] systems. |
| − | Richard Josephson December 15, 2017 Sometimes in our enthusiasm to receive tantric initiations, we can lose sight of the fact that a good deal of preparation is necessary in the form of creating the emotional and psychological space for it in our lives. | + | Richard Josephson December 15, 2017 Sometimes in our [[enthusiasm]] to receive [[tantric initiations]], we can lose [[sight]] of the fact that a good deal of preparation is necessary in the [[form]] of creating the [[emotional]] and [[psychological]] [[space]] for it in our [[lives]]. |
| − | Lecture powerful set of organisms living in environments suitable for operation outside the cycle. According to that website there was no "15. Manjushri - Tibetan Kalachakra Tantra. | + | Lecture powerful set of {{Wiki|organisms}} living in environments suitable for operation outside the cycle. According to that website there was no "15. [[Manjushri ]]- [[Tibetan]] [[Kalachakra Tantra]]. |
| − | This is now Drepung monastery. dus kyi 'khor lo) is one of the main tantras practised by the Sarma or New Translations schools. | + | This is now [[Drepung monastery]]. [[dus kyi 'khor lo]]) is one of the main [[tantras]] practised by the [[Sarma]] or [[New Translations]] schools. |
| − | The primary texts currently used as the basis for studying the Kalachakra Tantra are the abridged Shri Kalachakra written by Kalki Manjushri Yashas and its commentary The Stainless Light by Kalki Pundarika. | + | The primary texts currently used as the basis for studying the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] are the abridged [[Shri Kalachakra]] written by [[Kalki]] [[Manjushri Yashas]] and its commentary [[The Stainless Light]] by [[Kalki Pundarika]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra tantra has been held sacred and preserved in both India and Tibet for over 2500 years. | + | The [[Kalachakra tantra]] has been held [[sacred]] and preserved in both [[India]] and [[Tibet]] for over 2500 years. |
| − | Buy a cheap copy of The Kalachakra Tantra: Rite of book by Dalai Lama XIV. Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most the long form, the 12,000 stanza root tantra, of Shri Kalachakra and gave empowerment. ” | + | Buy a cheap copy of The [[Kalachakra Tantra]]: [[Rite]] of [[book]] by [[Dalai Lama XIV]]. Associated with the promotion of [[world peace]], the [[Kalachakra ]]- or "[[Wheel of Time]]" - [[tantra]] is one of the most the long [[form]], the 12,000 [[stanza]] [[root tantra]], of [[Shri Kalachakra]] and gave [[empowerment]]. ” |
| − | Text of the Kālacakra Tantra is divided into five chapters. | + | Text of the [[Kālacakra Tantra]] is divided into five chapters. |
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| − | This is the first complete English translation of the fourth chapter of the esoteric Buddhist Kalacakra Tantra text and its eleventh-century commentary, the Stainless In The Press "This detailed study of the Kalachakra Tantra discusses the tantric path to enlightenment. | + | This is the first complete English translation of [[the fourth]] [[chapter]] of the [[esoteric]] [[Buddhist]] [[Kalacakra Tantra]] text and its eleventh-century commentary, the Stainless In The Press "This detailed study of the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] discusses the [[tantric path]] to [[enlightenment]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra Tantra is more properly called the Kalachakra Laghutantra, and is said to be an abridged form of an original text, the Kalachakra Mulatantra which is no longer extant. | + | The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] is more properly called the [[Kalachakra Laghutantra]], and is said to be an abridged [[form]] of an original text, the [[Kalachakra Mulatantra]] which is no longer extant. |
| − | Essential for understanding the Kalachakra Tantra's first chapter, this book describes the origin of the calendrical systems in this tantra and translates and elucidates the relevant sections from its famous commentary, the Vimalaprabha. | + | [[Essential]] for [[understanding]] the [[Kalachakra]] [[Tantra's]] first [[chapter]], this [[book]] describes the origin of the calendrical systems in this [[tantra]] and translates and elucidates the relevant [[sections]] from its famous commentary, the [[Vimalaprabha]]. |
| − | His son, Pundarika, wrote a commentary entitled, Stainless Light. | + | His son, [[Pundarika]], wrote a commentary entitled, [[Stainless Light]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra Tantra Empowerment & the Importance of the Precepts. | + | The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Empowerment ]]& the Importance of the [[Precepts]]. |
| − | If you are interested in practicing Kalachakra as a completion stage practice, you should find out whether or not your teacher is a holder of a complete cycle of Kalachakra teachings, | + | If you are [[interested]] in practicing [[Kalachakra]] as a [[completion stage practice]], you should find out whether or not your [[teacher]] is a holder of a complete cycle of [[Kalachakra teachings]], |
| − | as to my knowledge they are not available outside of Jonang lineage holders and even they are quite difficult to find outside of Tibet and I only know of one who In the Kalachakra text's list of Prophets we find mention of the "White-Clad One", probably referring to Mani. It has a unique presentation of cosmology. | + | as to my [[knowledge]] they are not available outside of [[Jonang lineage]] holders and even they are quite difficult to find outside of [[Tibet]] and I only know of one who In the [[Kalachakra]] text's list of {{Wiki|Prophets}} we find mention of the "[[White-Clad]] One", probably referring to Mani. It has a unique presentation of [[cosmology]]. |
| − | Its major purpose is to assist us in purifying our body, speech and mind. Both texts consist of five chapters, detailing three levels of reality: the Outer, the Inner, and the Enlightened Other. | + | Its major {{Wiki|purpose}} is to assist us in purifying our [[body, speech and mind]]. Both texts consist of five chapters, detailing three levels of [[reality]]: the Outer, the Inner, and the [[Enlightened]] Other. |
| − | Some sections of the Kalachakra tantra have been lost over time, but the beginning parts of this tantra still remain. Some sections of the Kalachakra tantra have been lost over time, but the beginning parts Full text of "Sex Magic Kalachakra Tantra Highest Initiations Tibetan Buddhism From Shadow Of Dalai Lama | + | Some [[sections]] of the [[Kalachakra tantra]] have been lost over time, but the beginning parts of this [[tantra]] still remain. Some [[sections]] of the [[Kalachakra tantra]] have been lost over time, but the beginning parts Full text of "{{Wiki|Sex}} [[Magic]] [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Highest]] [[Initiations]] [[Tibetan Buddhism]] From Shadow Of [[Dalai Lama]] |
| − | See other formats book of formulas into the river. This commentary passed from the land of LAGHUTANTRA (Skt. Meaning of the Kalachakra Mantra . movie. | + | See other formats [[book]] of [[formulas]] into the [[river]]. This commentary passed from the land of LAGHUTANTRA (Skt. Meaning of the [[Kalachakra]] [[Mantra]] . movie. |
| − | The Dalai Lama explains: “It is a way of planting a seed, and the seed will have karmic effect. | + | [[The Dalai Lama]] explains: “It is a way of planting a seed, and the seed will have [[karmic]] effect. |
| − | Kalachakra Tantra contains a complete translation of the Kalachakra initiation ritual as conferred by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Toronto in April 2004, along with his commentary, and a comprehensive introduction by Professor Jeffrey Hopkins that explores the Kalachakra's rich symbolism, meaning, and history. | + | [[Kalachakra Tantra]] contains a complete translation of the [[Kalachakra initiation]] [[ritual]] as conferred by [[His Holiness the Dalai Lama]] in {{Wiki|Toronto}} in April 2004, along with his commentary, and a comprehensive introduction by [[Professor]] [[Jeffrey Hopkins]] that explores the [[Kalachakra's]] rich [[symbolism]], meaning, and history. |
| − | The Kālachakra Tantra is a 9 th century Tibetan Buddhist text that contains passages which discuss the religion of Islam in a negative manner | + | The [[Kālachakra]] [[Tantra]] is a 9 th century [[Tibetan Buddhist]] text that contains passages which discuss the [[religion]] of {{Wiki|Islam}} in a negative manner |
| − | and refer to a man named Madhumati (i. According to tradition, the Shambhala King Manjushri-Yashas composed the Abridged Kalachakra Tantra or | + | and refer to a man named [[Madhumati]] (i. According to [[tradition]], the [[Shambhala King]] [[Manjushri-Yashas]] composed the [[Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]] or |
| − | Kalachakra Laghutantra (Skt. and that the First Kalki King of Shambhala wrote The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra in the second century B. | + | [[Kalachakra Laghutantra]] (Skt. and that the [[First Kalki King of Shambhala]] wrote [[The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]] in the second century B. |
| − | He has also published a word by word commentary on this text in English, titled Hidden Treasure of the Profound Path. | + | He has also published a [[word]] by [[word commentary]] on this text in English, titled [[Hidden Treasure]] of the [[Profound Path]]. |
| − | Kalachakra means time cycles or the wheel of time. Kalachakra Tantra comprises the innermost essence of the 84,000 categories of the teachings of Gautama Buddha and helps purify the mind, speech, and body. | + | [[Kalachakra]] means time cycles or the [[wheel of time]]. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] comprises the innermost [[essence]] of the 84,000 categories of the teachings of [[Gautama Buddha]] and helps {{Wiki|purify}} the [[mind]], {{Wiki|speech}}, and [[body]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra Tantra (Skt. Kalachakra refers both to a Tantric deity (yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained within the Kalachakra | + | The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] (Skt. [[Kalachakra]] refers both to a [[Tantric deity]] ([[yidam]]) of [[Vajrayana Buddhism]] and to the [[philosophies]] and [[meditation practices]] contained within the [[Kalachakra Tantra]]… |
| − | Kalacakra is a Sanskrit term used in Tantric Buddhism that literally means 'time-wheel' or 'time-cycles' on Vimeo Kalachakra Tantra: Rite of Initiation is a book based on the Buddhist teachings of the Kalachakra. | + | [[Kalacakra]] is a [[Sanskrit]] term used in [[Tantric Buddhism]] that literally means '[[time-wheel]]' or '[[time-cycles]]' on Vimeo [[Kalachakra Tantra]]: [[Rite]] of [[Initiation]] is a [[book]] based on the [[Buddhist teachings]] of the [[Kalachakra]]. |
| − | The book itself is based on the complete translation of a conference which was held by the Dalai Lama in Washington DC in July, 2011. | + | The [[book]] itself is based on the complete translation of a conference which was held by the [[Dalai Lama]] in [[Washington]] DC in July, 2011. |
| − | Named the Condensed Kalachakra Tantra (bsdus rgyud, laghutantra), it is what is currently called the Kalachakra Tantra, the logner version not being extant. | + | Named the [[Condensed Kalachakra Tantra]] ([[bsdus rgyud]], [[laghutantra]]), it is what is currently called the [[Kalachakra Tantra]], the logner version not being extant. |
| − | Rinpoche was driven to create the statue when he was unable to find an existing image true to the text of the Kalachakra. There are 722 deities contained in the Kalachakra (720 plus Siva and Durga). | + | [[Rinpoche]] was driven to create the statue when he was unable to find an [[existing]] image true to the text of the [[Kalachakra]]. There are 722 [[deities]] contained in the [[Kalachakra]] (720 plus [[Siva]] and {{Wiki|Durga}}). |
| − | Rite of Initiation. " (Kvaerne: 1971, pg 221). | + | [[Rite]] of [[Initiation]]. " ([[Kvaerne]]: 1971, pg 221). |
| − | About Introduction to the Kalachakra Initiation. Beginnings in India. Please write feedback here Here you can read media articles about the Chinese Buddhist Encyclopedia which Join the Cast of Thousands One of the most significant events in the Buddhist calendar will take place in January 2006. | + | About Introduction to the [[Kalachakra Initiation]]. Beginnings in [[India]]. Please write feedback here Here you can read media articles about the [[Chinese Buddhist Encyclopedia]] which Join the Cast of Thousands One of the most significant events in the [[Buddhist calendar]] will take place in January 2006. |
| − | And King Suchandra took the text, the root tantra of Kalachakra, with him to Shambala. | + | And [[King Suchandra]] took the text, the [[root tantra]] of [[Kalachakra]], with him to [[Shambala]]. |
| − | The Tibetan buddhist Jonang lineage is the only tradition that holds the Kalachakra Tantra completion stage teachings to attaining enlightenment, known as the 6 Vajra Yogas of Kalachakra. | + | The [[Tibetan buddhist]] [[Jonang lineage]] is the only [[tradition]] that holds the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[completion stage]] teachings to [[attaining enlightenment]], known as the 6 [[Vajra]] [[Yogas]] of [[Kalachakra]]. |
| − | The myth of the Shambhala pure land, an important part of the tantra, was singled out at the start of the 20th century to inspire fanciful theories, which led to a hopeless search for a hidden land that could be exploited. | + | The [[myth]] of the [[Shambhala]] [[pure land]], an important part of the [[tantra]], was singled out at the start of the 20th century to inspire fanciful theories, which led to a hopeless search for a [[hidden land]] that could be exploited. |
| − | Mullin outlines the four classes of tantra, compares the Kalachakra generation and completion stage yogas to mainstream tantras, and details the unique Kalachakra methods for enlightenment in this lifetime. | + | [[Mullin]] outlines the [[four classes of tantra]], compares the [[Kalachakra]] [[generation and completion]] stage [[yogas]] to {{Wiki|mainstream}} [[tantras]], and details the unique [[Kalachakra]] [[methods]] for [[enlightenment]] in this [[lifetime]]. |
| − | Kalachakra therefore has a special relationship to one particular land on this earth. Excerpt from "The Shadow of the Dalai Lama" which describes the 4 highest initiation levels of Kalachakra Tantra. | + | [[Kalachakra]] therefore has a special relationship to one particular land on this [[earth]]. Excerpt from "The Shadow of the [[Dalai Lama]]" which describes the 4 [[highest]] [[initiation]] levels of [[Kalachakra Tantra]]. |
| − | it is also called 'the' Kalachakratantra or Shri Kalachakra, as for us it fulfills the function of the main tantric root text, although it is | + | it is also called 'the' [[Kalachakratantra]] or [[Shri Kalachakra]], as for us it fulfills the function of the main [[tantric]] [[root text]], although it is |
| − | about one quarter the length of the original The Kalachakra Tantra Rite of Initiation for the Stage of Generation A commentary on the text of Kay-drup-ge-lek-bel-sang-bo by Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, and the text itself The Kalachakra Tantra contains five chapters: | + | about one quarter the length of the original The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Rite]] of [[Initiation]] for the Stage of Generation A commentary on the text of Kay-drup-ge-lek-bel-sang-bo by [[Tenzin Gyatso]], the [[Fourteenth Dalai Lama]], and the text itself The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] contains five chapters: |
| − | the first concerns the external cycles of time, the second the internal cycles, and the last three the alternative cycles. org Nghi quỹ tụng niệm Thời Luân Kim Cang - Kalachakra. Kalachakra Tantra. | + | the first concerns the external cycles of time, the second the internal cycles, and the last three the alternative cycles. org Nghi quỹ tụng niệm Thời Luân [[Kim]] {{Wiki|Cang}} - [[Kalachakra]]. [[Kalachakra Tantra]]. |
| − | Two great scholars of the system were Tsilupa and Somanatha. | + | Two great [[scholars]] of the system were [[Tsilupa]] and [[Somanatha]]. |
However, this does not pertain to other texts of this website if a link to this source site is included. | However, this does not pertain to other texts of this website if a link to this source site is included. | ||
| − | It is one of the holiest presided over by high ranking priests of the sect. | + | It is one of the holiest presided over by high ranking {{Wiki|priests}} of the [[sect]]. |
| − | Tantric Text Archive Shaktisangama Tantra Kalachakra (Tib. Ornament of Stainless Light is an authoritative Tibetan exposition of this important text, composed in the fifteenth century by Khedrup Norsang Gyatso, tutor to the Second Dalai Lama. | + | [[Tantric Text]] Archive Shaktisangama [[Tantra]] [[Kalachakra]] (Tib. [[Ornament of Stainless Light]] is an authoritative [[Tibetan]] [[exposition]] of this important text, composed in the fifteenth century by [[Khedrup Norsang Gyatso]], tutor to the [[Second Dalai Lama]]. |
| − | Further, this supports the dating of this Kalachakra tradition text to the 11th-century by Tibetan and Western scholars, and linking it to the history of Buddhism of that period. It is now called Pingala( ). | + | Further, this supports the dating of this [[Kalachakra tradition]] text to the 11th-century by [[Tibetan]] and [[Western]] [[scholars]], and linking it to the [[history of Buddhism]] of that period. It is now called [[Pingala]]( ). |
| − | Kalachakra Tantra - Praise. Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of theory and kalachakra tantra Download kalachakra tantra or read online books in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format. | + | [[Kalachakra Tantra]] - [[Praise]]. Associated with the promotion of [[world peace]], the [[Kalachakra ]]- or "[[Wheel of Time]]" - [[tantra]] is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of {{Wiki|theory}} and [[kalachakra tantra]] Download [[kalachakra tantra]] or read online [[books]] in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format. |
| − | The Kalachakra initiation has the power to reduce conflict and helps Based on the long root tantra, Kulika Manjushrikirti composed a shorter tantra of five chapters , which has one thousand forty-seven stanzas. | + | The [[Kalachakra initiation]] has the power to reduce conflict and helps Based on the long [[root tantra]], [[Kulika Manjushrikirti]] composed a shorter [[tantra]] of five chapters , which has one thousand forty-seven [[stanzas]]. |
| − | This teaching helps us move past habitual limitations to unleash our limitless potential of love and compassion. | + | This [[teaching]] helps us move {{Wiki|past}} habitual limitations to unleash our [[limitless]] potential of [[love]] and [[compassion]]. |
| − | 1 - The Kalachakra Verse and Its Indian Commentary . | + | 1 - The [[Kalachakra]] Verse and Its [[Indian]] Commentary . |
| − | His Holiness the Dalai Lama will confer the Kalachakra empowerment or initiation on thousands of people at Amaravati in The Practice of Kalachakra | + | [[His Holiness the Dalai Lama]] will confer the [[Kalachakra empowerment]] or [[initiation]] on thousands of [[people]] at [[Amaravati]] in The Practice of [[Kalachakra]] |
| − | This is a feature of all four classes of tantras. | + | This is a feature of all four classes of [[tantras]]. |
| − | As such, he was also teacher and Kalachakra of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. | + | As such, he was also [[teacher]] and [[Kalachakra]] of [[His Holiness the Dalai Lama]]. |
| − | Jonang Foundation is a non-profit support organization, international network, and online educational resource for the Jonang tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. | + | [[Jonang Foundation]] is a non-profit support [[organization]], international network, and online educational resource for the [[Jonang tradition]] of [[Tibetan Buddhism]]. |
| − | The Kālacakratantra is one of the last great tantric traditions to arise in India. | + | The [[Kālacakratantra]] is one of the last great [[tantric traditions]] to arise in [[India]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra, meaning | + | The [[Kalachakra]], meaning “[[Wheel of Time]],” is among the [[highest]] and most complicated teachings in [[Tantra]], and is [[traditionally]] used in {{Wiki|community}} [[ritual]] to {{Wiki|purify}} [[negative energy]]. |
| − | The Jonang emphasize the view of the Buddha's 3rd turning sutra discourses as definitive, and the meditation practice of the Kalachakra Tantra. The name means wheel of time or time-cycles. | + | The [[Jonang]] {{Wiki|emphasize}} the view of the [[Buddha's]] 3rd turning [[sutra]] [[discourses]] as definitive, and the [[meditation practice]] of the [[Kalachakra Tantra]]. The [[name]] means [[wheel of time]] or [[time-cycles]]. |
| − | Rimé Kalachakra is dedicated to creating peace and harmony in our world through the teachings of Kalachakra Tantra. | + | [[Rimé]] [[Kalachakra]] is dedicated to creating [[peace]] and [[harmony]] in our [[world]] through the teachings of [[Kalachakra Tantra]]. |
| − | the Kalachakra ceremony in order to receive its benefits. " [citation needed] Kalachakra Tantra Essential for understanding the Kalachakra Tantra's first chapter, this book describes the origin of the calendrical systems in this tantra and translates and elucidates the relevant sections from its famous commentary, the Vimalaprabha. | + | the [[Kalachakra]] {{Wiki|ceremony}} in order to receive its benefits. " [citation needed] [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Essential]] for [[understanding]] the [[Kalachakra]] [[Tantra's]] first [[chapter]], this [[book]] describes the origin of the calendrical systems in this [[tantra]] and translates and elucidates the relevant [[sections]] from its famous commentary, the [[Vimalaprabha]]. |
| − | Kalachakra brings peace to oneself and the world as we learn to harmonize our environment with our body and mind. | + | [[Kalachakra]] brings [[peace]] to oneself and the [[world]] as we learn to harmonize our {{Wiki|environment}} with our [[body]] and [[mind]]. |
| − | Download kalachakra tantra or read online here in PDF or EPUB. | + | Download [[kalachakra tantra]] or read online here in PDF or EPUB. |
| − | One doesn’t need to be present at the Kalachakra ceremony in order to receive its benefits. | + | One doesn’t need to be {{Wiki|present}} at the [[Kalachakra]] {{Wiki|ceremony}} in order to receive its benefits. |
| − | Updated the list with Kalachakra initiations by the Dalai Lama + the additional text (incl. Kalachakra: Wheel of Time For more than 2,500 years, the Kalachakra teachings have been preserved in India and Tibet. | + | Updated the list with [[Kalachakra initiations]] by the [[Dalai Lama]] + the additional text (incl. [[Kalachakra]]: [[Wheel of Time]] For more than 2,500 years, the [[Kalachakra teachings]] have been preserved in [[India]] and [[Tibet]]. |
| − | It's written that Kalachakra Practice can help one reach Enlightenment. " | + | It's written that [[Kalachakra Practice]] can help one reach [[Enlightenment]]. " |
| − | Therefore in this lifetime he permits only a few Kalachakra initiates to be given instruction in Generation and Completion Stages of the Tantra, instead offering a text for Six-Session Guru Yoga--which is what most of those who take the initiation seriously do. " | + | Therefore in this [[lifetime]] he permits only a few [[Kalachakra]] [[initiates]] to be given instruction in [[Generation and Completion]] Stages of the [[Tantra]], instead [[offering]] a text for Six-Session [[Guru]] Yoga--which is what most of those who take the [[initiation]] seriously do. " |
| − | Seven reigns had passed when another ruler, Manjushri Ushas, as Shambala was being threatened by invasion, composed an Abridged Kalachakra Tantra. " | + | Seven reigns had passed when another [[ruler]], [[Manjushri Ushas]], as [[Shambala]] was being threatened by invasion, composed an [[Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]]. " |
| − | The first chapter deals with what is called the Kalachakra initiations by the Dalai Lama. | + | The first [[chapter]] deals with what is called the [[Kalachakra initiations]] by the [[Dalai Lama]]. |
| − | All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so don't worry about it. | + | All [[books]] are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so don't {{Wiki|worry}} about it. {{BigTibetan|[[དུས་ཀྱི་འཁོར་ལོ]]}}{{BigTibetan|་}}, dükyi [[khorlo]], [[Wyl.]] [[Laghu]] [[Kalachakra Tantra]]) reads: Adam, Noah, Abraham, and five others - Moses, {{Wiki|Jesus}}, the [[White-Clad]] One, [[Muhammad]], and Mahdi - with [[tamas]], are in the asura-naga [[caste]]. |
| − | The watch for world peace inspired by Buddhist iconography and sacred symbol. | + | The watch for [[world peace]] inspired by [[Buddhist iconography]] and [[sacred]] [[symbol]]. |
| − | This book contains a complete translation of the Kalachakra initiation ritual as it was conferred by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Washington DC in July 2011, along with his commentary and a comprehensive introduction by Professor Jeffrey Hopkins that explores the Kalachakra's rich symbolism, meaning, and history. | + | This [[book]] contains a complete translation of the [[Kalachakra initiation]] [[ritual]] as it was conferred by [[His Holiness the Dalai Lama]] in [[Washington]] DC in July 2011, along with his commentary and a comprehensive introduction by [[Professor]] [[Jeffrey Hopkins]] that explores the [[Kalachakra's]] rich [[symbolism]], meaning, and history. |
| − | This ancient symbol basically represents the entirety of the 2,500-year-old Kalachakra tantra that is chanted in an effort to purify the mind and body. | + | This [[ancient]] [[symbol]] basically represents the entirety of the 2,500-year-old [[Kalachakra tantra]] that is chanted in an [[effort]] to {{Wiki|purify}} the [[mind and body]]. |
| − | The Kalachakratantra is the only available fundamental text of this system. | + | The [[Kalachakratantra]] is the only available fundamental text of this system. |
| − | Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of theory and From that, in this tantra there are 7 kinds: | + | Associated with the promotion of [[world peace]], the [[Kalachakra ]]- or "[[Wheel of Time]]" - [[tantra]] is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of {{Wiki|theory}} and From that, in this [[tantra]] there are 7 kinds: |
| − | stone-catapults etc. Kalachakra refers both to a Tantric deity (yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained within the Kalachakra | + | stone-catapults etc. [[Kalachakra]] refers both to a [[Tantric deity]] ([[yidam]]) of [[Vajrayana Buddhism]] and to the [[philosophies]] and [[meditation practices]] contained within the [[Kalachakra Tantra]]… |
| − | A mandala is a symbolic representation of many aspects of a specific tantra (Hindu or Buddhist ritual or text). | + | A [[mandala]] is a [[symbolic]] [[representation]] of many aspects of a specific [[tantra]] ([[Hindu]] or [[Buddhist ritual]] or text). |
| − | So these emanations received once the Kalachakra tantra. Kalachakra Tantra quickly gained popularity at monastic universities in the central part of the Ganges valley, and was soon practiced in the Kashmir monasteries. | + | So these [[emanations]] received once the [[Kalachakra tantra]]. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] quickly gained [[popularity]] at [[monastic]] [[universities]] in the central part of the {{Wiki|Ganges valley}}, and was soon practiced in the [[Kashmir]] [[monasteries]]. |
| − | A mandala is a symbolic representation of many aspects of a specific tantra (Hindu or Buddhist ritual or text). | + | A [[mandala]] is a [[symbolic]] [[representation]] of many aspects of a specific [[tantra]] ([[Hindu]] or [[Buddhist ritual]] or text). |
| − | Hereby, according to the original text of the Kalachakra Tantra, it is above all the Koran which is intended. wrong numeral use) according to the Dalai Lama's website. | + | Hereby, according to the original text of the [[Kalachakra Tantra]], it is above all the Koran which is intended. wrong numeral use) according to the [[Dalai Lama's]] website. |
| − | There are eleven Kalachakra initiations: seven initiations of "entering like a child", three "exalted" initiations, and one "most exalted" initiation. | + | There are eleven [[Kalachakra initiations]]: seven [[initiations]] of "entering like a child", three "[[exalted]]" [[initiations]], and one "most [[exalted]]" [[initiation]]. |
| − | Global peace does not have to remain a mystical vision. | + | Global [[peace]] does not have to remain a [[mystical]] [[vision]]. |
| − | Kalachakra Tantra as a Main Practice. | + | [[Kalachakra Tantra]] as a Main Practice. |
| − | The emphasis of mother tantra is bliss, luminosity, and passion. THL Bibliographies > Wheel Of Time Tantra (kalācakra) Bibiliography. | + | The {{Wiki|emphasis}} of [[mother tantra]] is [[bliss]], [[luminosity]], and [[passion]]. THL Bibliographies > [[Wheel Of Time Tantra]] ([[kalācakra]]) Bibiliography. |
| − | In expounding the root tantra, the Indian master Pundarika, one of the legendary Kalki kings of the land of Shambhala, wrote his influential Stainless Light. | + | In expounding the [[root tantra]], the [[Indian master]] [[Pundarika]], one of the legendary [[Kalki kings]] of the land of [[Shambhala]], wrote his influential [[Stainless Light]]. |
| − | His Holiness the Dalai Lama. | + | [[His Holiness the Dalai Lama]]. |
| − | It was introduced into Tibet in 1026 A. | + | It was introduced into [[Tibet]] in 1026 A. |
| − | It is from this text that we learn how Kalachakra became the state religion of Shambhala. | + | It is from this text that we learn how [[Kalachakra]] became the [[state religion]] of [[Shambhala]]. |
| − | Contact for Sonam Gyatso and Yin Gazda: see below Shri Dharmakirti has offered to teach Introduction to the | + | [[Contact]] for [[Sonam Gyatso]] and [[Yin]] Gazda: see below [[Shri]] [[Dharmakirti]] has [[offered]] to teach Introduction to the ‘[[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Rite]] of [[Initiation]]’ based on the [[book]] by [[HH Dalai Lama]] & [[Jeffrey Hopkins]] This Introductory Course is an {{Wiki|ideal}} preparation for the [[Kalachakra Initiation]] and [[Empowerment]] |
| − | Over the last 25 years thousands of people worldwide have been initiated into the highest levels of Buddhism by the 14 th Dalai Lama. Kalachakra Tantra | + | Over the last 25 years thousands of [[people]] worldwide have been [[initiated]] into the [[highest]] levels of [[Buddhism]] by the [[14 th Dalai Lama]]. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] |
| − | According to tradition the teachings of Kalachakra were transmitted by Shakyamuni Buddha in the sixth century BC, at the request of Suchandra, the king of the pure land of Shambhala. | + | According to [[tradition]] the teachings of [[Kalachakra]] were transmitted by [[Shakyamuni Buddha]] in the sixth century BC, at the request of [[Suchandra]], the [[king]] of the [[pure land]] of [[Shambhala]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra Tantra was taught by the Buddha Shakyamuni, who manifested as the enlightened deity Kalachakra in Dharanikota. | + | The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] was [[taught]] by the [[Buddha Shakyamuni]], who [[manifested]] as the [[enlightened deity]] [[Kalachakra]] in [[Dharanikota]]. |
| − | We advance research and scholarship on the Jonang, and host educational and cultural preservation initiatives that sustain and enliven this distinct tradition within contemporary contexts. LAGHUTANTRA (Skt. The Vimalaprabha was written by Shambhala King Pundarika . | + | We advance research and {{Wiki|scholarship}} on the [[Jonang]], and host educational and {{Wiki|cultural}} preservation initiatives that sustain and enliven this {{Wiki|distinct}} [[tradition]] within contemporary contexts. LAGHUTANTRA (Skt. The [[Vimalaprabha]] was written by [[Shambhala King]] [[Pundarika]] . |
| − | The Kalachakra tantra is vastly important to Buddhist monks and nuns, as it is commonly used in initiation practices that help to bridge the gap from being a layperson to entering Buddahood. | + | The [[Kalachakra tantra]] is vastly important to [[Buddhist monks]] and [[nuns]], as it is commonly used in [[initiation]] practices that help to bridge the gap from being a [[layperson]] to entering [[Buddahood]]. |
| − | Text Analysis of the Kālachakra Tantra in the Tibetan Renaissance Period. | + | Text Analysis of the [[Kālachakra]] [[Tantra]] in the [[Tibetan]] {{Wiki|Renaissance}} Period. |
| − | Highest Yogatantra has three divisions: mother, father, and non-dual tantra. | + | [[Highest]] [[Yogatantra]] has [[three divisions]]: mother, father, and [[non-dual tantra]]. |
| − | The Kālachakra Tantra or Wheel of Time Tantra has been called the greatest achievement of Indian Buddhist Tantra for its unique and cogent synthesis of Indian tantra and non-tantra traditions. Later, Kulika Pundarika (Tib. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in July 1991" | + | The [[Kālachakra]] [[Tantra]] or [[Wheel of Time Tantra]] has been called the greatest [[achievement]] of [[Indian Buddhist]] [[Tantra]] for its unique and cogent {{Wiki|synthesis}} of [[Indian]] [[tantra]] and non-tantra [[traditions]]. Later, [[Kulika]] [[Pundarika]] (Tib. [[Ulaanbaatar]], [[Mongolia]], in July 1991" |
Added a link to the website as a reference. How-To Tutorials; Suggestions; Machine Translation Editions; Noahs Archive Project; About Us. | Added a link to the website as a reference. How-To Tutorials; Suggestions; Machine Translation Editions; Noahs Archive Project; About Us. | ||
| − | Therefore in this lifetime he permits only a few Kalachakra initiates to be given instruction in Generation and Completion Stages of the Tantra, instead offering a text for | + | Therefore in this [[lifetime]] he permits only a few [[Kalachakra]] [[initiates]] to be given instruction in [[Generation and Completion]] Stages of the [[Tantra]], instead [[offering]] a text for |
| − | Six-Session Guru Yoga--which is what most of those who take the initiation seriously do. Mohammed himself is referred to by name several times in the Time Tantra, as is his one god, Allah. Prophet Muhammad) who would be a "false impostor, wreaking havoc" on the Buddhist world. Kalachakra is Sanskrit and means | + | Six-Session [[Guru]] Yoga--which is what most of those who take the [[initiation]] seriously do. {{Wiki|Mohammed}} himself is referred to by [[name]] several times in the [[Time Tantra]], as is his one [[god]], {{Wiki|Allah}}. {{Wiki|Prophet Muhammad}}) who would be a "false impostor, wreaking havoc" on the [[Buddhist]] [[world]]. [[Kalachakra]] is [[Sanskrit]] and means “[[wheel of time]]”. |
| − | Buddhists believe that Buddha himself gave this Root Kalachakra Tantra in the ninth century B. | + | [[Buddhists]] believe that [[Buddha]] himself gave this [[Root Kalachakra Tantra]] in the ninth century B. |
| − | The Kālacakra Tantra is a key text of the Kalacakra tradition. ” | + | The [[Kālacakra Tantra]] is a key text of the [[Kalacakra tradition]]. ” |
| − | Text of the Kālacakra Tantra This ancient symbol basically represents the entirety of the 2,500-year-old Kalachakra tantra that is chanted in an effort to purify the mind and body. ), or better: the | + | Text of the [[Kālacakra Tantra]] This [[ancient]] [[symbol]] basically represents the entirety of the 2,500-year-old [[Kalachakra tantra]] that is chanted in an [[effort]] to {{Wiki|purify}} the [[mind and body]]. ), or better: the ‘[[Kalachakra Laghutantra]]’; this is an abridged [[form]] of the original text; |
| − | the Kalachakra MULATANTRA which is only existant in Shambhala. | + | the [[Kalachakra]] MULATANTRA which is only existant in [[Shambhala]]. |
| − | Some sections of the Kalachakra tantra have been lost over time, but the beginning parts | + | Some [[sections]] of the [[Kalachakra tantra]] have been lost over time, but the beginning parts |
| − | The Kālachakra Tantra is a 9 th century Tibetan Buddhist text that contains passages which discuss the religion of Islam in a negative manner and refer to a man named Madhumati (i. Rigden Padma Karpo) composed the currently most famous exposition on the tantra, commonly called The Great Commentary on the Kalachakra Tantra, | + | The [[Kālachakra]] [[Tantra]] is a 9 th century [[Tibetan Buddhist]] text that contains passages which discuss the [[religion]] of {{Wiki|Islam}} in a negative manner and refer to a man named [[Madhumati]] (i. [[Rigden Padma Karpo]]) composed the currently most famous [[exposition]] on the [[tantra]], commonly called The [[Great Commentary]] on the [[Kalachakra Tantra]], |
| − | The Stainless Light. From these teachings, 1st the need for such machines for overcoming others is taught. | + | [[The Stainless Light]]. From these teachings, 1st the need for such machines for [[overcoming]] others is [[taught]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra texts that form the basis of the Kalachakra tradition consist of the Abridged Kalachakra Tantra (the Sri Kalachakra), and its commentary, Stainless Light (Vimalaprabha in Sanskrit). | + | The [[Kalachakra]] texts that [[form]] the basis of the [[Kalachakra tradition]] consist of the [[Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]] (the [[Sri Kalachakra]]), and its commentary, [[Stainless Light]] ([[Vimalaprabha]] in [[Sanskrit]]). |
| − | Loop or Knot Both right and left channels loops or coils around the central channel once at every Chakra(also called knot in Tibetan). It is divided into five chapters. on the topic of the Kalachakra-Tantra . | + | Loop or [[Knot]] Both right and [[left channels]] loops or coils around the [[central channel]] once at every Chakra(also called [[knot]] in [[Tibetan]]). It is divided into five chapters. on the topic of the [[Kalachakra-Tantra]] . |
| − | Kalachakra, which means wheel of time, transcends religions time, space and perceived reality. | + | [[Kalachakra]], which means [[wheel of time]], {{Wiki|transcends}} [[religions]] time, [[space]] and [[perceived reality]]. |
| − | This subject has many implications that are valuable to anyone with a psychological or spiritual approach to astrology, and presents a theory of astrological interplay with the cyclic states of the everyday and supernormal levels of human consciousness. | + | This [[subject]] has many implications that are valuable to anyone with a [[psychological]] or [[spiritual]] approach to [[astrology]], and presents a {{Wiki|theory}} of [[astrological]] interplay with the cyclic states of the everyday and {{Wiki|supernormal}} levels of [[human consciousness]]. |
| − | However at heart Chakra, according to Kalachakra text, there is two loops and according to Guhyasamaja there are three Ornament of Stainless Light: An Exposition of the Kalachakra Tantra (Library of Tibetan Classics Book 14) eBook: Khedrup Norsang Gyatso, Thupten Jinpa, | + | However at [[heart Chakra]], according to [[Kalachakra]] text, there is two loops and according to [[Guhyasamaja]] there are three [[Ornament of Stainless Light]]: An [[Exposition]] of the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] (Library of [[Tibetan]] Classics [[Book]] 14) eBook: [[Khedrup Norsang Gyatso]], [[Thupten Jinpa]], |
| − | Northern Shambhala is a project dedicated to the Tantra of Kalacakra, the main aim is the preservation, study and practice, and to provide accurate translations of Sadhanas and Commentaries in pechya style for the practice of Kalacakra Tantra, and a series of iconography and practice books and documentary films, an archive of root texts and a series of special Thangkas and a Statue the kalachakra | + | [[Northern]] [[Shambhala]] is a project dedicated to the [[Tantra]] of [[Kalacakra]], the main aim is the preservation, study and practice, and to provide accurate translations of [[Sadhanas]] and Commentaries in pechya style for the practice of [[Kalacakra Tantra]], and a series of [[iconography]] and practice [[books]] and documentary films, an archive of [[root texts]] and a series of special [[Thangkas]] and a Statue the [[kalachakra]] |
| − | The first four syllables OM AH HUM HOH of the mantra are the four vajra syllables of the body, speech, mind and wisdom: | + | The first four {{Wiki|syllables}} [[OM]] [[AH]] [[HUM]] HOH of the [[mantra]] are the [[four vajra syllables]] of the [[body]], {{Wiki|speech}}, [[mind]] and [[wisdom]]: |
| − | OM is the vajra of body, The former is called the “ground | + | [[OM]] is the [[vajra]] of [[body]], The former is called the “ground [[Kalachakra]]” and the [[latter]] is the “other” or “alternative [[Kalachakra]]”. |
| − | Kalachakra literally means, Time wheel or Time Circle. Terms and Conditions; Get Published The Kālacakra sand mandala is dedicated to both individual and world peace and physical balance. | + | [[Kalachakra]] literally means, Time [[wheel]] or Time Circle. Terms and [[Conditions]]; Get Published The [[Kālacakra]] [[sand mandala]] is dedicated to both {{Wiki|individual}} and [[world peace]] and [[physical]] [[balance]]. |
| − | Each division has its own particular emphasis and, correspondingly, its own language. | + | Each [[division]] has its [[own]] particular {{Wiki|emphasis}} and, correspondingly, its [[own]] [[language]]. |
| − | In recent times the Kalachakra-Tantra has been increasingly critically scrutinised. | + | In recent times the [[Kalachakra-Tantra]] has been increasingly critically scrutinised. |
| − | The Kalachakra Tantra Raja Abhishek, an auspicious Buddhist ceremony, is celebrated every alternate year in various Buddhist centres in India or abroad. | + | The [[Kalachakra Tantra]] [[Raja]] Abhishek, an [[auspicious]] [[Buddhist ceremony]], is celebrated every alternate year in various [[Buddhist]] centres in [[India]] or abroad. |
| − | Chapter II of the Kalachakra tantra platform mentioned on the inner cycle. ” | + | [[Chapter]] II of the [[Kalachakra tantra]] platform mentioned on the inner cycle. ” |
| − | Included in the Kalchakra Tantra are: the construction of a so-called Sand Mandala, which symbolizes the cosmos, an apocalyptic prophecy known as the Shambhala Myth, and several top-secret initiations. | + | Included in the [[Kalchakra]] [[Tantra]] are: the construction of a so-called [[Sand Mandala]], which [[symbolizes]] the [[cosmos]], an {{Wiki|apocalyptic}} {{Wiki|prophecy}} known as the [[Shambhala]] [[Myth]], and several top-secret [[initiations]]. |
| − | There are eleven Kalachakra initiations: seven initiations of “entering like a child”, three | + | There are eleven [[Kalachakra initiations]]: seven [[initiations]] of “entering like a child”, three “[[exalted]]” [[initiations]], and one “most [[exalted]]” [[initiation]]. |
| − | kālacakratantra; Tib. Kalachakra Tantra comprises the innermost essence of the 84,000 categories of the teachings of The Buddha. ), bsDus-rgyud (Tib. | + | [[kālacakratantra]]; Tib. [[Kalachakra Tantra]] comprises the innermost [[essence]] of the 84,000 categories of the teachings of The [[Buddha]]. ), [[bsDus-rgyud]] (Tib. |
| − | Based upon a zhentong view, the Jonang consider one's enlightened essence or "buddha-nature" as the foundation upon which all spiritual transformation occurs. | + | Based upon a [[zhentong]] view, the [[Jonang]] consider one's [[enlightened essence]] or "[[buddha-nature]]" as the foundation upon which all [[spiritual]] [[transformation]] occurs. |
| − | To the left and right of the stacked syllables are the blue syllable Sva and the golden syllable Ha, symbolizing the deity Kalachakra and his golden consort, Vishvamata. | + | To the left and right of the stacked {{Wiki|syllables}} are the blue {{Wiki|syllable}} [[Sva]] and the golden {{Wiki|syllable}} Ha, [[symbolizing]] the [[deity]] [[Kalachakra]] and his golden [[consort]], [[Vishvamata]]. |
| − | This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the widget. vietdrikung. | + | This site is like a library, you could find million [[book]] here by using search box in the widget. vietdrikung. |
| − | Kalachakra 2017 will be held in Bodhgaya, the world's sacred Buddhist site, and will offer the unique opportunity to receive the Dalai Lama’s precious Kalalchakra initiation, teaching and empowerment, a rite of passage that opens the pilgrims' hearts to the Shambala realm. | + | [[Kalachakra]] 2017 will be held in [[Bodhgaya]], the world's [[sacred]] [[Buddhist]] site, and will offer the unique opportunity to receive the [[Dalai Lama’s]] [[precious]] Kalalchakra [[initiation]], [[teaching]] and [[empowerment]], a [[rite of passage]] that opens the [[pilgrims]]' hearts to the [[Shambala]] [[realm]]. |
| − | The original and supposedly older root tantra is quoted in these texts, but no version of it has ever been found. This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. ” | + | The original and supposedly older [[root tantra]] is quoted in these texts, but no version of it has ever been found. This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. ” |
| − | The Kalachakra tantra helps purify the body and mind. | + | The [[Kalachakra tantra]] helps {{Wiki|purify}} the [[body]] and [[mind]]. |
| − | The Kalachakra tantra (Kalachakra literally translates as ”Time Circle” or ”Time | + | The [[Kalachakra tantra]] ([[Kalachakra]] literally translates as ”Time Circle” or ”Time [[wheel]]”) has been held [[sacred]] and preserved in both [[Tibet]] and [[India]] for over 2,500 years. |
| − | Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche is a Tibetan Buddhist Lama from the Nyingma school. In highest yoga tantra this principle is taken even further, with the practitioner | + | [[Venerable]] [[Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche]] is a [[Tibetan Buddhist]] [[Lama]] from the [[Nyingma school]]. In [[highest yoga tantra]] this [[principle]] is taken even further, with the [[practitioner]] |
| − | The Kalachakra tantra belongs to the Highest Yoga Tantra and contains the most subtle instructions on how to achieve Enlightenment in this very lifetime. | + | The [[Kalachakra tantra]] belongs to the [[Highest Yoga Tantra]] and contains the most {{Wiki|subtle}} instructions on how to achieve [[Enlightenment]] in this very [[lifetime]]. |
| − | Kalachakra Course Fee & accommodation: on request. | + | [[Kalachakra]] Course Fee & accommodation: on request. |
| − | In particular, the Kalachakra initiations empower the disciple to practise the yoga of the Kalachakra tantra, and, ultimately, to achieve the state of Shri Kalachakra. Vimalaprabha (Sanskrit) means 'Stainless Light Commentary', or 'Dri-med ‘od' (in Tibetan), it is a commentary to the Kalachakra tantra, more specifically, the Laghutantra or Abridged Kalachakra Tantra from Shambhala King Manjushri-Yashas. | + | In particular, the [[Kalachakra initiations]] [[empower]] the [[disciple]] to practise the [[yoga]] of the [[Kalachakra tantra]], and, ultimately, to achieve the [[state]] of [[Shri Kalachakra]]. [[Vimalaprabha]] ([[Sanskrit]]) means '[[Stainless Light Commentary]]', or '[[Dri-med ‘od]]' (in [[Tibetan]]), it is a commentary to the [[Kalachakra tantra]], more specifically, the [[Laghutantra]] or [[Abridged Kalachakra Tantra]] from [[Shambhala King]] [[Manjushri-Yashas]]. |
| − | Kalachakra Mandala Painting Kalachakra or Wheel of Time in Sanskrit is the name of one of the main deities of the Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism. kalachakra tantra text It was fished out by a bathing prostitute and returned to the master. | + | [[Kalachakra Mandala]] Painting [[Kalachakra]] or [[Wheel of Time]] in [[Sanskrit]] is the [[name]] of one of the main [[deities]] of the [[Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism]]. [[kalachakra tantra]] text It was fished out by a bathing [[prostitute]] and returned to the [[master]]. |
| − | Fundamental to this initiation is a holy text (tantra), namely the Kalachakra-Tantra, part of which is the Shambhala Myth. | + | Fundamental to this [[initiation]] is a {{Wiki|holy}} text ([[tantra]]), namely the [[Kalachakra-Tantra]], part of which is the [[Shambhala]] [[Myth]]. |
| − | This powerful and efficient tantra is all about time, such as: the cycle of our own breath, the cycles of the planets and the various cycles in our bodies and lives. | + | This powerful and efficient [[tantra]] is all about time, such as: the cycle of our [[own]] [[breath]], the cycles of the {{Wiki|planets}} and the various cycles in our [[bodies]] and [[lives]]. |
| − | There are many practitioners in the four main Tibetan schools, as well as in the lesser known Jonang tradition, for whom Kalachakra is their main practice, not just a source of connection and blessings. | + | There are many practitioners in the four main [[Tibetan schools]], as well as in the lesser known [[Jonang tradition]], for whom [[Kalachakra]] is their main practice, not just a source of [[connection]] and [[blessings]]. |
| − | + | “[[Kalachakra Tantra]] appeared in [[India]] in the early 11th century and was purportedly revealed much earlier by [[Shakyamuni Buddha]] in the [[Wikipedia:Dharanikota|Dhanyakataka]] [[Stupa]], which was a major center of [[Mahayana]] and [[Vajrayana]] located in the region of modern-day [[Amaravati]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]],” said Prof. | |
| − | To learn more about Tantra and its relation to sacred sex, visit the topic in our Learning Center. | + | To learn more about [[Tantra]] and its [[relation]] to [[sacred]] {{Wiki|sex}}, visit the topic in our {{Wiki|Learning}} [[Center]]. |
| − | "Shen Rab explained the mighty Kalachakra Tantra in the Palace called dBan chen sa bdag. watches. | + | "Shen Rab explained the mighty [[Kalachakra Tantra]] in the Palace called dBan [[chen]] [[sa bdag]]. watches. |
| − | Wheel Of Time Tantra (kalācakra) Bibliography from the THL Bibliographies. | + | [[Wheel Of Time Tantra]] ([[kalācakra]]) [[Bibliography]] from the THL Bibliographies. |
| − | Kalachakra is a system of highest tantra practice for overcoming the limitations imposed by historical, astrological, and biological cycles so as to become a Buddha for the benefit of all. | + | [[Kalachakra]] is a system of [[highest tantra]] practice for [[overcoming]] the limitations imposed by historical, [[astrological]], and {{Wiki|biological}} cycles so as to become a [[Buddha]] for the [[benefit]] of all. |
| − | There has been no direct translations from the original Sanskrit to English as of yet (2004). | + | There has been no direct translations from the original [[Sanskrit]] to English as of yet (2004). |
| − | "the 1047 verses of the Kalachakra Tantra used today (the original is 12,000 verses) was composed by the eighth King of Shambhala, the first Kulika (Kalki), Jampal Trakpa. | + | "the 1047 verses of the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] used today (the original is 12,000 verses) was composed by the eighth [[King of Shambhala]], the first [[Kulika]] ([[Kalki]]), [[Jampal Trakpa]]. |
| − | This is in agreement with both Kalachakra and Guhyasamaja text. | + | This is in agreement with both [[Kalachakra]] and [[Guhyasamaja]] text. |
| − | The Three Accomplishments from Cultivating the Hevajra Tantra are Illusory Body, Clear Light, and Perfect Enlightenment – Grand Master Lu’s Dharma Talk after the Kalachakra Homa Ceremony at the Rainbow Temple in Seattle, US on August 31, 2008 The Kalachakra has also given the West the notion of Shambhala, or Shangri-la. e. Ground Kālacakra. | + | The Three Accomplishments from [[Cultivating]] the [[Hevajra Tantra]] are [[Illusory Body]], [[Clear Light]], and [[Perfect Enlightenment]] – [[Grand Master]] Lu’s [[Dharma Talk]] after the [[Kalachakra]] [[Homa]] {{Wiki|Ceremony}} at the [[Rainbow Temple]] in {{Wiki|Seattle}}, US on August 31, 2008 The [[Kalachakra]] has also given the [[West]] the notion of [[Shambhala]], or [[Shangri-la]]. e. Ground [[Kālacakra]]. |
| − | One of goals of the Kalachakra Practice is for World's Peace as well, of how to stop prophesized barbarian invasions. | + | One of goals of the [[Kalachakra Practice]] is for World's [[Peace]] as well, of how to stop prophesized [[barbarian]] invasions. |
| − | It refers both to a Tantric deities (tib. , naaga swords, chariots, show-houses, and circle cannons, [throwers], together with water-leading machines of 12 kinds. | + | It refers both to a [[Tantric deities]] (tib. , naaga swords, chariots, show-houses, and circle cannons, [throwers], together with water-leading machines of 12 kinds. |
| − | We would also appreciate your feedback on Chinese Buddhist Encyclopedia. Kalachakra is a deity of Highest Yogatantra. | + | We would also appreciate your feedback on [[Chinese Buddhist Encyclopedia]]. [[Kalachakra]] is a [[deity]] of [[Highest]] [[Yogatantra]]. |
| − | This text fullfills the function of root tantra for us, as the Mulatantra is not available. | + | This text fullfills the function of [[root tantra]] for us, as the [[Mulatantra]] is not available. |
| − | In the magical land of Shambhala, the Kalachakra tantra was then practiced and transmitted from one generation to the next. upcoming animation feature adapted from the novel : land of mercy | + | In the [[magical]] land of [[Shambhala]], the [[Kalachakra tantra]] was then practiced and transmitted from one generation to the next. upcoming animation feature adapted from the {{Wiki|novel}} : [[land of mercy]] |
| − | These two yogis were the first to disseminate the teachings of Kalachakra in India. | + | These two [[yogis]] were the first to disseminate the teachings of [[Kalachakra]] in [[India]]. |
| − | The Jonang Kalachakra Tantra is the most comprehensive system within Tibetan Buddhism, valued by all schools as 'the King of Tantras'. | + | The [[Jonang]] [[Kalachakra Tantra]] is the most comprehensive system within [[Tibetan Buddhism]], valued by all schools as 'the [[King of Tantras]]'. |
| − | If there is no small understanding of topics mentioned, it will be difficult to take the stage of initiation rituals and insight on its meaning. novel. | + | If there is no small [[understanding]] of topics mentioned, it will be difficult to take the stage of [[initiation]] [[rituals]] and [[insight]] on its meaning. {{Wiki|novel}}. |
| − | The proper name for the Kalachakra tantra is the Kalachakra Laghuntantra. | + | The proper [[name]] for the [[Kalachakra tantra]] is the [[Kalachakra]] Laghuntantra. |
| − | The Dalai Lama explains, "It is a way of planting a seed, and the seed will have karmic effect. i read that it's one of Highest Tantras , but also that even non-buddhists can observe & benefit from the Kalachakra Initiation. | + | [[The Dalai Lama]] explains, "It is a way of planting a seed, and the seed will have [[karmic]] effect. i read that it's one of [[Highest]] [[Tantras]] , but also that even non-buddhists can observe & [[benefit]] from the [[Kalachakra Initiation]]. |
| − | yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained the Kalachakra Tantra and its many commentaries. | + | [[yidam]]) of [[Vajrayana Buddhism]] and to the [[philosophies]] and [[meditation practices]] contained the [[Kalachakra Tantra]] and its many commentaries. |
| − | One of the main themes in the Kalachakra teachings is the parallel between the physical world, the human body, and Buddhist tantra practice. Sign up today and get $5 off your first purchase | + | One of the main themes in the [[Kalachakra teachings]] is the parallel between the [[physical world]], the [[human body]], and [[Buddhist tantra]] practice. Sign up today and get $5 off your first purchase |
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Each of us has the profound potential to help bring this into our reality. Further proof that this is no different than the Gnostic Sex Magic(which got its source from India/Tibet) as also described by Epiphanius of Salamis in his Panarion in 325 A.
The Kalachakra was introduced into Tibet in 1027 CE according to Tibetan records and per the rabjung calculations of the Tibetan astronomical calendrical calculations.
Contact for Sonam Gyatso and Yin Gazda: see below Shri Dharmakirti has offered to teach Introduction to the ‘Kalachakra Tantra Rite of Initiation’ based on the book by HH Dalai Lama & Jeffrey Hopkins This Introductory Course is an ideal preparation for the Kalachakra Initiation and Empowerment
Northern Shambhala is a project dedicated to the Tantra of Kalacakra, the main aim is the preservation, study and practice, and to provide accurate translations of Sadhanas and Commentaries in pechya style for the practice of Kalacakra Tantra, and a series of iconography and practice books and documentary films,
an archive of root texts and a series of special Thangkas and a Statue The Dalai Lama initiates thousands into the highest levels of Buddhism, fundamental to which is the Kalachakra-Tantra, which very specifically prophesizes that 25th Kalki king will emerge from Shambhala
with a huge army to vanquish "Dark Forces" and usher in a worldwide thousand-year Golden Age.
This section alone is worth the price of the book. Kalachakra Tantra The Tantra was translated a few hundred years ago into Tibetan and parts of the Tibetan text have been translated into English with Tibetan Buddhist commentary.
C. Sometimes it has been claimed that the Kalachakra Tantra had been spoken by Lord Buddha at Dhanyakataka.
Each Kalachakra text contains five chapters.
Background. dus kyi khor lo) is a term used in Tantric Buddhism that means «time-wheel» or «time-cycles».
In highest yoga tantra this principle is taken even further, with the practitioner Based on the long root tantra, Kulika Manjushrikirti composed a shorter tantra of five chapters , which has one thousand forty-seven stanzas.
He also brought back the Vimala-prabha or Stainless Light commentary thereon, abridged by King Pundarika of Shambhala.
The Kalachakra Tantra, as well the sacred text used in its ritualistic performance, is considered to be “the pinnacle of all Buddhist systems. Verse I.
As outlined in this text, the preliminary practices to the Kalachakra vajra-yoga consist of outer preliminaries, inner preliminaries, and unique Kalacakra preliminaries.
The second section is even more incredible, as this is the actual text of what HH the Dalai Lama explained throughout the actual initiation. The first two chapters are considered the "ground Kālacakra.
It explains the Kalachakra mandala (and there are some good color glossy photos inside) with all the deities as well.
The Stainless Light commentary on the Kalachakra Tantra Through the ancient wisdom of the Kalachakra wheel of time teachings it is possible to unlock our limitless potential and manifest a sublime realm of experience, free from all forms of suffering and conflict.
The Laghutantra was written by SHAMBALA King MANJUSHRIKIRTI (or Manjushri Yashas). D. Kalachakra Tantra Kalachakra Tantra written down by King Suchandra.
The book also includes the Six Introduction / Jeffrey Hopkins --Altruistic Purification --Deity Yoga : The Special Tantric Technique --Motivation: The Thirty-Seven Practices --Emptiness Yoga --History of the Kalachakra Tantra --Initiations and Mandalas --Procedure of the Enhancement --Procedure of the Initiations --The Texts --The Author of the Mandala Rite --The Author of The Dalai Lama considers the preliminary teachings to be more important than the Kalachakra initiation itself.
The Kalachakra tantra helps purify the body and mind. 154 from The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra (Tib. Kalachakra Tantra Note the style of the language in the text.
Under the spiritual direction of Khentrul Jamphel Lodro Rinpoche, we organize Kalachakra teachings, practice groups and events online and throughout the United States.
bsDus-rgyud, Skt. Rinpoche is a very important lineage holder in the Kalachakra tradition, as after the invasion of the Chinese in 1959, he was the only living Master who held a rare lineage of the 'Vimalaprabha'; a very important Kalachakra text.
Some Buddhist masters assert that Kalachakra is the most advanced form of Vajrayana practice; it certainly is one of the most complex systems within tantric Buddhism.
These two yogis were the first to disseminate the teachings of Kalachakra in India.
Fundamental to this initiation is a holy text (tantra), namely the Kalachakra-Tantra, part of which is the Shambhala Myth….
The Practice of Kalachakra This is a feature of all four classes of tantras.
Let us examine the first two chapters as they appear in The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra and its commentary, Stainless Light. [4]
Ground K ālacakra The first two chapters are considered the "ground K ālacakra.
Initiation The Kalachakra tradition revolves around the As in all vajryana practices, the Kalachakra initiations concept of time (kāla) and cycles (chakra): from the empower the disciple to practice the Kalachakra tantra cycles of the planets, to the cycles of human breathing, in the service of attaining Buddhahood.
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Khentrul Rinpoché will help us understand the hidden meaning of Shambhala, it’s special connection to our earth and why it’s teachings, the ancient wisdom of Kalachakra are so important to help us overcome the problems of this world, especially in turbulent Note the style of the language in the text.
In the Kalachakra tantra, all elements of the mandala refer to the universe (outer Kalachakra), the body and mind (inner Kalachakra) and the practice (initiation, generation and completion stages).
The king Suchandra was an emanation of Vajrapani, and a 10th level Bodhisattva, and the lesser kings were emanations of Avalokiteshvara or Manjushri. ”— Kalachakra creations. land of mercy - a tales of the three jewels of tibet.
The tantra was first requested and received by Suchandra, the king of Shambhala. Accordingly, the invaders that Kalachakra warns against, and which the forces of Shambhala will defeat, have historical, physiological, and meditative levels of meaning.
The Kālacakra sand mandala is dedicated to both individual and world peace and physical balance.
According to traditional, sacred history, on the fifteenth day of the third month, a year after his enlightenment, Shakyamuni Buddha appeared at Vulture Peak in the attire of a monk,
setting forth the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra in One Hundred Thousand Stanzas, and simultaneously he appeared at Dhanyakataka in South Indian as Kalachakra, setting forth the Kalachakra Tantra.
“Tantalizing glimpses into the philosophy and practice of Kalachakra.
D and into upper Burma in the 15th dentury. Kalachakra 2017 preliminary teachings His Holiness will give on Shantideva’s A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life (chodjug) and Kamalashila’s The Middling States of Meditation (gomrim barpa).
As a result, four styles of Kalachakra practice appeared. Introduction / Jeffrey Hopkins --Altruistic Purification --Deity Yoga : The Special Tantric Technique --Motivation: The Thirty-Seven Practices --Emptiness Yoga --History of the Kalachakra Tantra --Initiations and Mandalas --Procedure of the Enhancement --Procedure of the Initiations --The Texts --The Author of the Mandala Rite --
The Author of The Kalachakra Tantra, as well the sacred text used in its ritualistic performance, is considered to be “the pinnacle of all Buddhist systems.
Richard Josephson December 15, 2017 Sometimes in our enthusiasm to receive tantric initiations, we can lose sight of the fact that a good deal of preparation is necessary in the form of creating the emotional and psychological space for it in our lives.
Lecture powerful set of organisms living in environments suitable for operation outside the cycle. According to that website there was no "15. Manjushri - Tibetan Kalachakra Tantra.
This is now Drepung monastery. dus kyi 'khor lo) is one of the main tantras practised by the Sarma or New Translations schools.
The primary texts currently used as the basis for studying the Kalachakra Tantra are the abridged Shri Kalachakra written by Kalki Manjushri Yashas and its commentary The Stainless Light by Kalki Pundarika.
The Kalachakra tantra has been held sacred and preserved in both India and Tibet for over 2500 years.
Buy a cheap copy of The Kalachakra Tantra: Rite of book by Dalai Lama XIV. Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most the long form, the 12,000 stanza root tantra, of Shri Kalachakra and gave empowerment. ”
Text of the Kālacakra Tantra is divided into five chapters.
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This is the first complete English translation of the fourth chapter of the esoteric Buddhist Kalacakra Tantra text and its eleventh-century commentary, the Stainless In The Press "This detailed study of the Kalachakra Tantra discusses the tantric path to enlightenment.
The Kalachakra Tantra is more properly called the Kalachakra Laghutantra, and is said to be an abridged form of an original text, the Kalachakra Mulatantra which is no longer extant.
Essential for understanding the Kalachakra Tantra's first chapter, this book describes the origin of the calendrical systems in this tantra and translates and elucidates the relevant sections from its famous commentary, the Vimalaprabha.
His son, Pundarika, wrote a commentary entitled, Stainless Light.
The Kalachakra Tantra Empowerment & the Importance of the Precepts.
If you are interested in practicing Kalachakra as a completion stage practice, you should find out whether or not your teacher is a holder of a complete cycle of Kalachakra teachings,
as to my knowledge they are not available outside of Jonang lineage holders and even they are quite difficult to find outside of Tibet and I only know of one who In the Kalachakra text's list of Prophets we find mention of the "White-Clad One", probably referring to Mani. It has a unique presentation of cosmology.
Its major purpose is to assist us in purifying our body, speech and mind. Both texts consist of five chapters, detailing three levels of reality: the Outer, the Inner, and the Enlightened Other.
Some sections of the Kalachakra tantra have been lost over time, but the beginning parts of this tantra still remain. Some sections of the Kalachakra tantra have been lost over time, but the beginning parts Full text of "Sex Magic Kalachakra Tantra Highest Initiations Tibetan Buddhism From Shadow Of Dalai Lama
See other formats book of formulas into the river. This commentary passed from the land of LAGHUTANTRA (Skt. Meaning of the Kalachakra Mantra . movie.
The Dalai Lama explains: “It is a way of planting a seed, and the seed will have karmic effect.
Kalachakra Tantra contains a complete translation of the Kalachakra initiation ritual as conferred by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Toronto in April 2004, along with his commentary, and a comprehensive introduction by Professor Jeffrey Hopkins that explores the Kalachakra's rich symbolism, meaning, and history.
The Kālachakra Tantra is a 9 th century Tibetan Buddhist text that contains passages which discuss the religion of Islam in a negative manner
and refer to a man named Madhumati (i. According to tradition, the Shambhala King Manjushri-Yashas composed the Abridged Kalachakra Tantra or Kalachakra Laghutantra (Skt. and that the First Kalki King of Shambhala wrote The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra in the second century B.
He has also published a word by word commentary on this text in English, titled Hidden Treasure of the Profound Path.
Kalachakra means time cycles or the wheel of time. Kalachakra Tantra comprises the innermost essence of the 84,000 categories of the teachings of Gautama Buddha and helps purify the mind, speech, and body.
The Kalachakra Tantra (Skt. Kalachakra refers both to a Tantric deity (yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained within the Kalachakra Tantra…
Kalacakra is a Sanskrit term used in Tantric Buddhism that literally means 'time-wheel' or 'time-cycles' on Vimeo Kalachakra Tantra: Rite of Initiation is a book based on the Buddhist teachings of the Kalachakra.
The book itself is based on the complete translation of a conference which was held by the Dalai Lama in Washington DC in July, 2011.
Named the Condensed Kalachakra Tantra (bsdus rgyud, laghutantra), it is what is currently called the Kalachakra Tantra, the logner version not being extant.
Rinpoche was driven to create the statue when he was unable to find an existing image true to the text of the Kalachakra. There are 722 deities contained in the Kalachakra (720 plus Siva and Durga).
Rite of Initiation. " (Kvaerne: 1971, pg 221).
About Introduction to the Kalachakra Initiation. Beginnings in India. Please write feedback here Here you can read media articles about the Chinese Buddhist Encyclopedia which Join the Cast of Thousands One of the most significant events in the Buddhist calendar will take place in January 2006.
And King Suchandra took the text, the root tantra of Kalachakra, with him to Shambala.
The Tibetan buddhist Jonang lineage is the only tradition that holds the Kalachakra Tantra completion stage teachings to attaining enlightenment, known as the 6 Vajra Yogas of Kalachakra.
The myth of the Shambhala pure land, an important part of the tantra, was singled out at the start of the 20th century to inspire fanciful theories, which led to a hopeless search for a hidden land that could be exploited.
Mullin outlines the four classes of tantra, compares the Kalachakra generation and completion stage yogas to mainstream tantras, and details the unique Kalachakra methods for enlightenment in this lifetime.
Kalachakra therefore has a special relationship to one particular land on this earth. Excerpt from "The Shadow of the Dalai Lama" which describes the 4 highest initiation levels of Kalachakra Tantra.
it is also called 'the' Kalachakratantra or Shri Kalachakra, as for us it fulfills the function of the main tantric root text, although it is
about one quarter the length of the original The Kalachakra Tantra Rite of Initiation for the Stage of Generation A commentary on the text of Kay-drup-ge-lek-bel-sang-bo by Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, and the text itself The Kalachakra Tantra contains five chapters:
the first concerns the external cycles of time, the second the internal cycles, and the last three the alternative cycles. org Nghi quỹ tụng niệm Thời Luân Kim Cang - Kalachakra. Kalachakra Tantra.
Two great scholars of the system were Tsilupa and Somanatha.
However, this does not pertain to other texts of this website if a link to this source site is included.
It is one of the holiest presided over by high ranking priests of the sect.
Tantric Text Archive Shaktisangama Tantra Kalachakra (Tib. Ornament of Stainless Light is an authoritative Tibetan exposition of this important text, composed in the fifteenth century by Khedrup Norsang Gyatso, tutor to the Second Dalai Lama.
Further, this supports the dating of this Kalachakra tradition text to the 11th-century by Tibetan and Western scholars, and linking it to the history of Buddhism of that period. It is now called Pingala( ).
Kalachakra Tantra - Praise. Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of theory and kalachakra tantra Download kalachakra tantra or read online books in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format.
The Kalachakra initiation has the power to reduce conflict and helps Based on the long root tantra, Kulika Manjushrikirti composed a shorter tantra of five chapters , which has one thousand forty-seven stanzas.
This teaching helps us move past habitual limitations to unleash our limitless potential of love and compassion.
1 - The Kalachakra Verse and Its Indian Commentary .
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will confer the Kalachakra empowerment or initiation on thousands of people at Amaravati in The Practice of Kalachakra
This is a feature of all four classes of tantras.
As such, he was also teacher and Kalachakra of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Jonang Foundation is a non-profit support organization, international network, and online educational resource for the Jonang tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
The Kālacakratantra is one of the last great tantric traditions to arise in India.
The Kalachakra, meaning “Wheel of Time,” is among the highest and most complicated teachings in Tantra, and is traditionally used in community ritual to purify negative energy.
The Jonang emphasize the view of the Buddha's 3rd turning sutra discourses as definitive, and the meditation practice of the Kalachakra Tantra. The name means wheel of time or time-cycles.
Rimé Kalachakra is dedicated to creating peace and harmony in our world through the teachings of Kalachakra Tantra.
the Kalachakra ceremony in order to receive its benefits. " [citation needed] Kalachakra Tantra Essential for understanding the Kalachakra Tantra's first chapter, this book describes the origin of the calendrical systems in this tantra and translates and elucidates the relevant sections from its famous commentary, the Vimalaprabha.
Kalachakra brings peace to oneself and the world as we learn to harmonize our environment with our body and mind.
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One doesn’t need to be present at the Kalachakra ceremony in order to receive its benefits.
Updated the list with Kalachakra initiations by the Dalai Lama + the additional text (incl. Kalachakra: Wheel of Time For more than 2,500 years, the Kalachakra teachings have been preserved in India and Tibet.
It's written that Kalachakra Practice can help one reach Enlightenment. "
Therefore in this lifetime he permits only a few Kalachakra initiates to be given instruction in Generation and Completion Stages of the Tantra, instead offering a text for Six-Session Guru Yoga--which is what most of those who take the initiation seriously do. "
Seven reigns had passed when another ruler, Manjushri Ushas, as Shambala was being threatened by invasion, composed an Abridged Kalachakra Tantra. "
The first chapter deals with what is called the Kalachakra initiations by the Dalai Lama.
All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so don't worry about it. དུས་ཀྱི་འཁོར་ལོ་, dükyi khorlo, Wyl. Laghu Kalachakra Tantra) reads: Adam, Noah, Abraham, and five others - Moses, Jesus, the White-Clad One, Muhammad, and Mahdi - with tamas, are in the asura-naga caste.
The watch for world peace inspired by Buddhist iconography and sacred symbol.
This book contains a complete translation of the Kalachakra initiation ritual as it was conferred by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Washington DC in July 2011, along with his commentary and a comprehensive introduction by Professor Jeffrey Hopkins that explores the Kalachakra's rich symbolism, meaning, and history.
This ancient symbol basically represents the entirety of the 2,500-year-old Kalachakra tantra that is chanted in an effort to purify the mind and body.
The Kalachakratantra is the only available fundamental text of this system.
Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of theory and From that, in this tantra there are 7 kinds:
stone-catapults etc. Kalachakra refers both to a Tantric deity (yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained within the Kalachakra Tantra…
A mandala is a symbolic representation of many aspects of a specific tantra (Hindu or Buddhist ritual or text).
So these emanations received once the Kalachakra tantra. Kalachakra Tantra quickly gained popularity at monastic universities in the central part of the Ganges valley, and was soon practiced in the Kashmir monasteries.
A mandala is a symbolic representation of many aspects of a specific tantra (Hindu or Buddhist ritual or text).
Hereby, according to the original text of the Kalachakra Tantra, it is above all the Koran which is intended. wrong numeral use) according to the Dalai Lama's website.
There are eleven Kalachakra initiations: seven initiations of "entering like a child", three "exalted" initiations, and one "most exalted" initiation.
Global peace does not have to remain a mystical vision.
Kalachakra Tantra as a Main Practice.
The emphasis of mother tantra is bliss, luminosity, and passion. THL Bibliographies > Wheel Of Time Tantra (kalācakra) Bibiliography.
In expounding the root tantra, the Indian master Pundarika, one of the legendary Kalki kings of the land of Shambhala, wrote his influential Stainless Light.
It was introduced into Tibet in 1026 A.
It is from this text that we learn how Kalachakra became the state religion of Shambhala.
Contact for Sonam Gyatso and Yin Gazda: see below Shri Dharmakirti has offered to teach Introduction to the ‘Kalachakra Tantra Rite of Initiation’ based on the book by HH Dalai Lama & Jeffrey Hopkins This Introductory Course is an ideal preparation for the Kalachakra Initiation and Empowerment
Over the last 25 years thousands of people worldwide have been initiated into the highest levels of Buddhism by the 14 th Dalai Lama. Kalachakra Tantra
According to tradition the teachings of Kalachakra were transmitted by Shakyamuni Buddha in the sixth century BC, at the request of Suchandra, the king of the pure land of Shambhala.
The Kalachakra Tantra was taught by the Buddha Shakyamuni, who manifested as the enlightened deity Kalachakra in Dharanikota.
We advance research and scholarship on the Jonang, and host educational and cultural preservation initiatives that sustain and enliven this distinct tradition within contemporary contexts. LAGHUTANTRA (Skt. The Vimalaprabha was written by Shambhala King Pundarika .
The Kalachakra tantra is vastly important to Buddhist monks and nuns, as it is commonly used in initiation practices that help to bridge the gap from being a layperson to entering Buddahood.
Text Analysis of the Kālachakra Tantra in the Tibetan Renaissance Period.
Highest Yogatantra has three divisions: mother, father, and non-dual tantra.
The Kālachakra Tantra or Wheel of Time Tantra has been called the greatest achievement of Indian Buddhist Tantra for its unique and cogent synthesis of Indian tantra and non-tantra traditions. Later, Kulika Pundarika (Tib. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in July 1991"
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Therefore in this lifetime he permits only a few Kalachakra initiates to be given instruction in Generation and Completion Stages of the Tantra, instead offering a text for
Six-Session Guru Yoga--which is what most of those who take the initiation seriously do. Mohammed himself is referred to by name several times in the Time Tantra, as is his one god, Allah. Prophet Muhammad) who would be a "false impostor, wreaking havoc" on the Buddhist world. Kalachakra is Sanskrit and means “wheel of time”.
Buddhists believe that Buddha himself gave this Root Kalachakra Tantra in the ninth century B.
The Kālacakra Tantra is a key text of the Kalacakra tradition. ”
Text of the Kālacakra Tantra This ancient symbol basically represents the entirety of the 2,500-year-old Kalachakra tantra that is chanted in an effort to purify the mind and body. ), or better: the ‘Kalachakra Laghutantra’; this is an abridged form of the original text;
the Kalachakra MULATANTRA which is only existant in Shambhala.
Some sections of the Kalachakra tantra have been lost over time, but the beginning parts
The Kālachakra Tantra is a 9 th century Tibetan Buddhist text that contains passages which discuss the religion of Islam in a negative manner and refer to a man named Madhumati (i. Rigden Padma Karpo) composed the currently most famous exposition on the tantra, commonly called The Great Commentary on the Kalachakra Tantra,
The Stainless Light. From these teachings, 1st the need for such machines for overcoming others is taught.
The Kalachakra texts that form the basis of the Kalachakra tradition consist of the Abridged Kalachakra Tantra (the Sri Kalachakra), and its commentary, Stainless Light (Vimalaprabha in Sanskrit).
Loop or Knot Both right and left channels loops or coils around the central channel once at every Chakra(also called knot in Tibetan). It is divided into five chapters. on the topic of the Kalachakra-Tantra .
Kalachakra, which means wheel of time, transcends religions time, space and perceived reality.
This subject has many implications that are valuable to anyone with a psychological or spiritual approach to astrology, and presents a theory of astrological interplay with the cyclic states of the everyday and supernormal levels of human consciousness.
However at heart Chakra, according to Kalachakra text, there is two loops and according to Guhyasamaja there are three Ornament of Stainless Light: An Exposition of the Kalachakra Tantra (Library of Tibetan Classics Book 14) eBook: Khedrup Norsang Gyatso, Thupten Jinpa,
Northern Shambhala is a project dedicated to the Tantra of Kalacakra, the main aim is the preservation, study and practice, and to provide accurate translations of Sadhanas and Commentaries in pechya style for the practice of Kalacakra Tantra, and a series of iconography and practice books and documentary films, an archive of root texts and a series of special Thangkas and a Statue the kalachakra
The first four syllables OM AH HUM HOH of the mantra are the four vajra syllables of the body, speech, mind and wisdom:
OM is the vajra of body, The former is called the “ground Kalachakra” and the latter is the “other” or “alternative Kalachakra”.
Kalachakra literally means, Time wheel or Time Circle. Terms and Conditions; Get Published The Kālacakra sand mandala is dedicated to both individual and world peace and physical balance.
Each division has its own particular emphasis and, correspondingly, its own language.
In recent times the Kalachakra-Tantra has been increasingly critically scrutinised.
The Kalachakra Tantra Raja Abhishek, an auspicious Buddhist ceremony, is celebrated every alternate year in various Buddhist centres in India or abroad.
Chapter II of the Kalachakra tantra platform mentioned on the inner cycle. ”
Included in the Kalchakra Tantra are: the construction of a so-called Sand Mandala, which symbolizes the cosmos, an apocalyptic prophecy known as the Shambhala Myth, and several top-secret initiations.
There are eleven Kalachakra initiations: seven initiations of “entering like a child”, three “exalted” initiations, and one “most exalted” initiation.
kālacakratantra; Tib. Kalachakra Tantra comprises the innermost essence of the 84,000 categories of the teachings of The Buddha. ), bsDus-rgyud (Tib.
Based upon a zhentong view, the Jonang consider one's enlightened essence or "buddha-nature" as the foundation upon which all spiritual transformation occurs.
To the left and right of the stacked syllables are the blue syllable Sva and the golden syllable Ha, symbolizing the deity Kalachakra and his golden consort, Vishvamata.
This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the widget. vietdrikung.
Kalachakra 2017 will be held in Bodhgaya, the world's sacred Buddhist site, and will offer the unique opportunity to receive the Dalai Lama’s precious Kalalchakra initiation, teaching and empowerment, a rite of passage that opens the pilgrims' hearts to the Shambala realm.
The original and supposedly older root tantra is quoted in these texts, but no version of it has ever been found. This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. ”
The Kalachakra tantra helps purify the body and mind.
The Kalachakra tantra (Kalachakra literally translates as ”Time Circle” or ”Time wheel”) has been held sacred and preserved in both Tibet and India for over 2,500 years.
Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche is a Tibetan Buddhist Lama from the Nyingma school. In highest yoga tantra this principle is taken even further, with the practitioner
The Kalachakra tantra belongs to the Highest Yoga Tantra and contains the most subtle instructions on how to achieve Enlightenment in this very lifetime.
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In particular, the Kalachakra initiations empower the disciple to practise the yoga of the Kalachakra tantra, and, ultimately, to achieve the state of Shri Kalachakra. Vimalaprabha (Sanskrit) means 'Stainless Light Commentary', or 'Dri-med ‘od' (in Tibetan), it is a commentary to the Kalachakra tantra, more specifically, the Laghutantra or Abridged Kalachakra Tantra from Shambhala King Manjushri-Yashas.
Kalachakra Mandala Painting Kalachakra or Wheel of Time in Sanskrit is the name of one of the main deities of the Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism. kalachakra tantra text It was fished out by a bathing prostitute and returned to the master.
Fundamental to this initiation is a holy text (tantra), namely the Kalachakra-Tantra, part of which is the Shambhala Myth.
This powerful and efficient tantra is all about time, such as: the cycle of our own breath, the cycles of the planets and the various cycles in our bodies and lives.
There are many practitioners in the four main Tibetan schools, as well as in the lesser known Jonang tradition, for whom Kalachakra is their main practice, not just a source of connection and blessings.
“Kalachakra Tantra appeared in India in the early 11th century and was purportedly revealed much earlier by Shakyamuni Buddha in the Dhanyakataka Stupa, which was a major center of Mahayana and Vajrayana located in the region of modern-day Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh,” said Prof.
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"Shen Rab explained the mighty Kalachakra Tantra in the Palace called dBan chen sa bdag. watches.
Wheel Of Time Tantra (kalācakra) Bibliography from the THL Bibliographies.
Kalachakra is a system of highest tantra practice for overcoming the limitations imposed by historical, astrological, and biological cycles so as to become a Buddha for the benefit of all.
There has been no direct translations from the original Sanskrit to English as of yet (2004).
"the 1047 verses of the Kalachakra Tantra used today (the original is 12,000 verses) was composed by the eighth King of Shambhala, the first Kulika (Kalki), Jampal Trakpa.
This is in agreement with both Kalachakra and Guhyasamaja text.
The Three Accomplishments from Cultivating the Hevajra Tantra are Illusory Body, Clear Light, and Perfect Enlightenment – Grand Master Lu’s Dharma Talk after the Kalachakra Homa Ceremony at the Rainbow Temple in Seattle, US on August 31, 2008 The Kalachakra has also given the West the notion of Shambhala, or Shangri-la. e. Ground Kālacakra.
One of goals of the Kalachakra Practice is for World's Peace as well, of how to stop prophesized barbarian invasions.
It refers both to a Tantric deities (tib. , naaga swords, chariots, show-houses, and circle cannons, [throwers], together with water-leading machines of 12 kinds.
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This text fullfills the function of root tantra for us, as the Mulatantra is not available.
In the magical land of Shambhala, the Kalachakra tantra was then practiced and transmitted from one generation to the next. upcoming animation feature adapted from the novel : land of mercy
These two yogis were the first to disseminate the teachings of Kalachakra in India.
The Jonang Kalachakra Tantra is the most comprehensive system within Tibetan Buddhism, valued by all schools as 'the King of Tantras'.
If there is no small understanding of topics mentioned, it will be difficult to take the stage of initiation rituals and insight on its meaning. novel.
The proper name for the Kalachakra tantra is the Kalachakra Laghuntantra.
The Dalai Lama explains, "It is a way of planting a seed, and the seed will have karmic effect. i read that it's one of Highest Tantras , but also that even non-buddhists can observe & benefit from the Kalachakra Initiation.
yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained the Kalachakra Tantra and its many commentaries.
One of the main themes in the Kalachakra teachings is the parallel between the physical world, the human body, and Buddhist tantra practice. Sign up today and get $5 off your first purchase
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