James Low Lahr, Germany4th December, 2009Transcribed by Sarah AllenUnedited ExcerptsTantric practice involves attending to beauty as beauty calms the heart. If one is held by beauty one has no need to make sense of it. That is to say, the presence of beauty allows us to move from the phallic nailing of the world, the penetrating of the world, the […]
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» Read moreI want to stay with this practice of shiné and link it, through tantra, into the basic examination of the nature of mind. In shiné practice the focus is on separation, so essentially in this practice we are separating out an observing, focusing, aware position of the self from an involved enmeshed position of the self. James Low Download the […]
» Read moreJames Low Karma Thegchen Chö Ling Dharma Centre, Bremen, Germany 15-16 October 1994 Transcribed by Liz Fox Download the PDF Not Edited Last time I was here I talked about tantra and I’ll return to that theme this time. This afternoon I’ll make some general remarks, bringing up the theoretical underpinnings of the practice of tantra and tomorrow we will […]
» Read moreThe word tantra in Tibetan means continuity or connectedness. Traditionally this indicates the continuity of awareness through all the moments of experience. Awareness is like the open sky; clouds and sunshine and rockets pass through the sky, but the sky itself is open to all of them. That is to say the continuity of the sky, the sky-ness of the […]
» Read moreJames Low Amorebieta, Spain. 18-20 June, 2010Transcribed by Deniz CsernoklavekEdited by James Low and Barbara Terris Excerpts …In Tibet it was said that dzogchen existed before buddhism arrived. It was there before the bön religion too. That is to say, it is not an invented system, but it is something that was, is, and always will be, and that people […]
» Read moreVortrag in der Cambridge Buddhist Society. UK, 11 März 2010 James Low Download the PDF Übersetzung von Daniel Beierstettel Inhalt Zur Bedeutung des Wortes Sangs-rGye (Tib. für Buddha) 1 Die Sicht des Hinayana. 2 Die Sicht des Mahayana. 5 Die Sicht des Tantra. 6 Die Sicht des Dzogchen. 8 Sangs-rGye im Dzogchen. 9 Ein Zauberberg, Sulfatkristalle und Zuckerwatte. 10 Menschen ernst zu […]
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