Scent Offerings in Vajrayana Buddhism
This article discusses the imporance of scent offerings such as the Sangchö (cleansing smoke offering) to Vajrayana Buddhism.
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Korwa Dongtruk
Korwa Dongtruk is a teaching given by Guru Rinpoche and revealed by Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa. The practice, “Shaker of Saṃsāra from Its Depths” f…
Tsekar Drubchen
The Tsekar (White Amitāyus) Drubchen is an extensive group practice from the Chokling Tersar tradition.
Lama Norlha
The Lama Norlha (Guru’s Wealth Deity) practice from the Chokling Tersar is a wealth practice bringing spiritual and mundane abundance that features …
Kunzang Tuktik
The Kunzang Tuktik, or Heart essence of Samantabhadra is a profound Maha-Ati-yoga Dzogchen terma. In the development stage, the peaceful and wrathful deities are the…
Sangtik Dorsem
The Sangtik Dorsem practice comes from one of the profound treasures of the great Tertön Chokgyur Dechen Shikpo Lingpa, the Triple Cycle of the Secre…
Nyungné
Nyungné is a fasting ritual practice from the Kriya Tantra collection focused on the 1000-armed Avalokiteshvara. This practice helps to purify negati…
Riwo Sangchö
Riwo Sangchö belongs to the treasure cycle of Rigdzin Sokdrup, ‘Accomplishing the Life-Force of the Vidyadharas’ revealed by Lhatsün Namkha Jikm…
Lamé Tukdrup Barché Künsel
The Lamé Tukdrup Barché Künsel is a cycle of teachings revealed by Chokgyur Lingpa and Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo. The cycle forms around one-third of…
Dorjé Draktsel
The inner-most secret teaching of Guru Draktsel contains both a sadhana of Guru Rinpoche manifesting as Guru Dorjé Draktsel and the teaching of Lamri…
Tsokyé Nyingtik
Guru Rinpoche blessed Khyentsé Wangpo and dissolved into his heart. As a result of this, the root practice of Guru Tsokyé Nyingtik (Lake Born Guru…
Tsok
Tsok is a profound Vajrayana practice of offering that swiftly gathers the accumulations of merit and wisdom and simultaneously purifies our obscurati…