Sadhanas & Rituals
In this section you will find explanations and instructions on various recitation, visualization and meditation practices.
Initially, we are providing teachings by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche on the ‘Treasury of Blessings’ liturgy by Ju Mipham Rinpoche.
Update 2020-04: New series of teachings added by Lama Tenzin Sangpo on ‘Treasury of Blessings’. We are striving hard to offer more content.
The Treasury of Blessings
A series of explanations given by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche on Ju Mipham's liturgy called, 'The Treasury of Blessings'. In this practice we focus on the form and qualities of Buddha Shakyamuni in order to receive his blessings. These talks were given during the annual November seminar at Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery, in Kathmandu, Boudhanath.
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01 Refuge - The Gateway to Liberation
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01 Refuge - The Gateway to Liberation
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02 The Mindset of the Great Vehicle
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02 The Mindset of the Great Vehicle
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03 The Mind of Enlightenment - The Root of Omniscience
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03 The Mind of Enlightenment - The Root of Omniscience
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04 The Mind of Enlightenment - the Root of Omniscience
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04 The Mind of Enlightenment - the Root of Omniscience
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05 Development Stage
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05 Development Stage
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06 Seven Branches-Supplication-Dedication-Conclusion
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06 Seven Branches-Supplication-Dedication-Conclusion
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07 Shamatha Meditation
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07 Shamatha Meditation
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08 The Mainpart free from Reference Point
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08 The Mainpart free from Reference Point
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Practice Session Tibetan-English
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Practice Session Tibetan-English
Treasury of Blessings (text)
Approaching the Buddha
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana.
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Approaching the Buddha 1
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 1
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 2
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 2
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 3
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 3
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 4
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 4
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 5
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 5
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 6
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 6
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 7
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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Approaching the Buddha 7
Using Ju Mipham Rinpoche’s commentary on The Treasury of Blessings as a reference, our esteemed Lama Tenzin Sangpo elaborates on the fundamental methods we use to practice correctly and sincerely. These teachings cover a lot of territory, pertaining to motivation, view, prostrations, offerings, body posture, visualization, shamatha, mudra, mantra, and vipashyana. Through engaging authentically with each of these dimensions of practice, we acquire the merit to become blessed through our sadhana practice, thereby transforming our experience into purity. In this way, we go beyond Buddhism as a conceptual construct and enter into the true meaning of the teachings.
Translated by Heidi Köppl and Catherine Dalton
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