The inseparability of stillness and movement. Saraha’s mahamudra text, ‘The Treasury of Songs’ which is Chapter 13 in the book “Simply Being”. James Low Berlin, 26-29 October 2017 Text prepared by Lea Pabst and Barbara Terris Read the transcript here. Listen to the recording here
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» Read moreJames Low Extract taken from ‘The Happy Twins: Dzogchen and Mahamudra.’ Autumn Retreat in the Eifel, 2019 James Low The retreat focussed on two texts: The Mirror of Luminous Revelation, a terma text from Nuden Dorje Drophan Lingpa and The Mahamudra Middle Way of the Ganges spoken by Tilopa to Naropa. It also focused on how to respond, as Buddhists, […]
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» Read moreAlthough Saraha had a scholar’s training his style here is to offer a simple sharing of his experience. He presents the ground: the simplicity of the base and source of experience. Then the path: the way to not stray from the ground. And finally the result: abiding at ease in the ground without reification or attachment. There is no discussion or debate for this is not a proposition but a revelation.
» Read moreThe Inseparability of stillness and movement James Low Teaching Retreat, 26-29 Oct 2017. Berlin, Bodhicharya Deutschland e.V. Using Saraha ’s Mahamudra text,”Treasury of songs”, which is Chapter 13 in “Simply Being”. English and German Download the audio here Watch recordings on Youtube starting here with video 1 of 15.
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