Legend has it that Svayambhu magically appeared in the center of a giant lake as a beautiful lotus radiating light
including the Great Perfection (Dzogchen)
A unique mix of Asian influences and Tibetan regional ones
Bringing Lingdro to the West: A Dance of Blessing and Peace
An in-depth presentation of one of the most profound traditions of Tibetan Buddhism—the Dudjom lineage—beginning with the Buddha and tracing the origins and development of the lineage through its Indian and Tibetan masters
Samsara, Nirvana, & Buddha Nature Vajrasattva Legend has it that SvayambhuKnowledge of buddha nature reveals and reconciles the paradox of how the mind can be the basis for both the duhkha of samsara (the unpurified mind) and the bliss and fulfillment of nirvana (the purified mind). To illustrate this, Sasra, Nirva, and Buddha Nature first takes readers through Buddhist thought on the self, the four truths, and their sixteen attributes. It then explains afflictionsincluding how they arise and their antidotesfollowed by an