Collection of Seven Treasures Drupchen Teachings 2008 mp3

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Teachings from Collection of Seven Treasures (Terkha Dun Dü) Drupchen, July 4-12, 2008 at Pema Ösel Ling

Format: 3 mp3 audio downloads (links will be emailed within 5 business days)

Recorded at Pema Ösel Ling, Collection of Seven Treasures (Terkha Dun Dü) Drupchen, Corralitos, California; July 4-12, 2008

Language: Rinpoche teaches in English

Lama Tharchin Rinpoche Teaching 1, July 5, 2008

Running Time: 35 minutes

Lama Tharchin Rinpoche teaches on the mantra recitation verses: Nang Si Zhal Yay La Ma Lha / T’ham Chay Chhak Gay Kyil Khor Chhe / Per Na Chhu Da Ja Tshon Tar / Nang La Rang Zhin Me Par Gom (The world of all possible phenomena is the immeasurable mansion, the lama, and the deities – everything is the supreme symbolic mandala; meditate on this as being apparent yet lacking any inherent self-nature, like the reflection of the moon in water or a rainbow.)

Rinpoche teaches about deity practice in the Vajrayana, the inner Tantra of mahayoga according to the atiyoga tradition of recognizing our originally pure buddha nature by keeping pure vision (dak-nang).

Lama Tharchin Rinpoche Teaching 2, July 8, 2008

Running Time: 51 minutes

Lama Tharchin Rinpoche answers a question about how to visualize Guru Rinpoche Totrengtsal, and gives advice on how to use visualization with mantra recitation in our Vajrayana practice.

Lama Tharchin Rinpoche Teaching 3, July 10, 2008

Running Time: 49 minutes

Lama Tharchin Rinpoche answers a question about the meaning of the Nyu-lé (or Rudra) demon. The true meaning of this demon is ignorance, or dualistic mind, the true source of obstacles. Rinpoche talks about how to destroy these demonic obstructers through the wisdom deity practice of Hayagriva, wisdom awareness.

**Other teachings from Drupchen 2008 are available as well through Dharma Treasures Bookstore. These include teachings by Shingdrub Tulku Rinpoche (on the history of Buddhism, particularly in Tibet; and the meaning of Drupchen) and Lama Tsering Gyaltsen Rinpoche (on the qualities of a precious human rebirth; and practicing virtue and avoiding non-virtue).