Knowledge

Phowa

Source 📝

1002: 1245: 44: 1024:
once they have arrived at the "bardo of existence". Once they reach this bardo, they will recognize they have died and then they will recall the guru with faith and remember the instructions. Then they will think of the pure land and its qualities and they will be reborn there. In a pure land, beings
862:
practice is a small drop of blood directly from the center of the vertex at the top of the head. To demonstrate a successful practice traditionally a Kusha-grass was pushed into the small opening created in the fontanel. According to Khenpo Tsultrim Lodrö, the “mark of a successful
744:
Outside of Buddhism "This controversial esoteric technique (Skt. utkrānti), by which a tantric practitioner is able to sever his connection to the physical body, goes by the Indian reference to 'yogic' or spiritual suicide. It is referred to in many
1058:
which is meditation on the great perfection. When you do Dzogchen meditation, there's no need to transfer anything, because there's nothing to transfer, no place to transfer it, nor anyone to do it. That's the highest, and greatest phowa practice.
1033:
pure realm!' Then, one will fall asleep envisioning the arrangement and qualities of the nirmanakaya realm. Between sessions, as mentioned earlier, it is essential to have developed the skill of training the consciousness that rides the winds.
955:). This festival was traditionally held once in every twelve-year calendrical cycle, and its last observance took place in August 1992 in gTer-sgrom, Central Tibet, after a hiatus of 36 years due to a ban enforced by the Chinese authorities. 992:
According to the Vajrayana teachings, the tantric phowa method is beneficial whether the being was spiritual or not, and can be practised anonymously. The ritual will be powerful if a Buddhist shows concern for the well being of the being.
1205:"View of Doing Religion in Phowa Courses: Studies on Praxeology and the Logic of Reflection in Courses on "Conscious Dying" in Diamond Way Buddhism | Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research" 932:'s query regarding these teachings forced Marpa to search for explanatory treatises on the subject among his Indian manuscripts, and, having found none, to return to India to obtain more scriptures. 1265: 1025:
can listen to the Dharma taught directly by Vajrasattva or some other Buddha. Jigme Lingpa recommends that one practice this in daily life as well. One way to do this is as follows:
741:
taught on the subject of phowa that "We have to choose the right time to transfer our consciousness; we’re not allowed to do it at the wrong time because that becomes suicide."
771:
The method can be applied at the moment of death to, according to Vajrayāna Buddhist belief, transfer one's consciousness through the top of the head directly into a
656: 1029:
when falling asleep at night, with intense concentration one must think: 'I am dying so I must recognize the stages of dissolution and go to the natural
2163: 2335: 775:
of one's choice. By so doing, one bypasses some of the typical experiences that are said to occur after death. Example destinations are
2330: 2325: 1054:
Phowa has many different meanings; in Tibetan it means "transferring consciousness." The highest form is known as the phowa of the
867:
is that after death, there is visible hair loss, a bump or some yellow liquid seeping around the vertex” at the crown of the head.
295: 1323: 1630:
Secrets of Chinese Meditation: Self-Cultivation by Mind Control As Taught in the Ch'An, Mahayana and Taoist Schools in China
714:
practice found in both Hinduism and Buddhism. It may be described as "transference of consciousness at the time of death", "
1161: 2628: 2040: 663: 1423: 2633: 1663: 1637: 1611: 1588: 1529: 1366: 1101: 1656:
P'howa Commentary: Instructions for the Practice of Consciousness Transference as Revealed by Rigdzin Longsal Nyingpo
1449: 943:
is known for their phowa teachings. A major pilgrimage and cultural celebration is known in the Tibetan world as the
532: 1599: 1496:
Maas, Philipp A. (January 2013). "A Concise Historiography of Classical Yoga Philosophy". In Franco, Eli (ed.).
128: 1870: 1706: 1679: 1561: 1308:
Kapstein, Matthew. 1998. “A Pilgrimage of Rebirth Reborn: the 1992 Celebration of the Drigung Powa Chenmo”. In
1076:
of the late first millennium CE includes a chapter on yogic suicide. The yogic practice may be as old at the
1517: 525: 280: 1204: 2142: 1472: 155: 85: 79: 2618: 1477:. Pondichery: Institut français de Pondichéry : École française d'Extrême-Orient. pp. 437–445. 1001: 2623: 1502:. Publications of the De Nobili Research Library. Vol. 37. Vienna: Sammlung de Nobili. p. 66. 1235:"Auspicious Signs of Perfect Completion of the Phowa Conducted by His Eminence Rinchen Dorjee Rinpoche" 2554: 2422: 539: 96: 2350: 2149: 1839: 1513: 1078: 623: 176: 2212: 497: 518: 2574: 1966: 428: 1473:
Vasudeva, Somadeva; Institut français de Pondichéry; École française d'Extrême-Orient (2004).
1418:
A Modern Commentary on Karma Lingpa's Zhi-Khro: teachings on the peaceful and wrathful deities
2360: 1976: 1731: 1091: 956: 948: 921: 880: 816: 788: 719: 690: 616: 413: 162: 1012:
Those beings of lesser faculties and limited potential will not attain awakening during the
2559: 2542: 2156: 1030: 839: 831: 132: 1416:
Shugchang, Padma (editor); Sherab, Khenchen Palden & Dongyal, Khenpo Tse Wang (2000).
511: 8: 2177: 731: 718:
transference", "the practice of conscious dying", or "enlightenment without meditation" (
490: 1234: 2249: 2121: 2018: 1912: 1699: 649: 546: 504: 316: 169: 136: 25: 2564: 2470: 2198: 2003: 1823: 1659: 1633: 1607: 1584: 1535: 1525: 1478: 1455: 1445: 1331: 804: 1562:"Ascending to Heaven after Death: Karma Chags med's Commentary on Mind Transference" 2519: 2457: 2205: 2170: 2083: 1944: 1907: 1853: 1557: 1216: 1096: 1073: 940: 800: 727: 553: 261: 256: 122: 117: 101: 1756: 2509: 2475: 1971: 1761: 1427: 1165: 959:
from Eastern Tibet belongs to the Drikung school and is an authority on Buddhist
843: 835: 1158: 1082:
of Patañjali (325–425 CE), where it appears to be mentioned in sūtra 3.39.
2514: 2502: 2492: 2487: 2480: 2191: 1983: 1890: 784: 776: 682: 472: 110: 2033: 2612: 2583: 2525: 2370: 2265: 2184: 2135: 1961: 1846: 1832: 1751: 1692: 1539: 1459: 1421: 983: 936: 910: 847: 738: 337: 330: 1482: 449: 2590: 2547: 2128: 2045: 1934: 1576: 1220: 830:
has become well known in two groups widespread in Europe and the Americas:
64: 2254: 1939: 1813: 2448: 2259: 2102: 2023: 1993: 1800: 1787: 1746: 1723: 750: 635: 231: 1583:. Translated by Lama Chonam and Sangye Khandro. Snow Lion Publications. 2569: 2380: 2375: 2340: 2112: 2078: 1949: 1902: 1805: 1795: 1312:, ed. M. Goldstein and M. Kapstein, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 95-119. 1055: 715: 467: 435: 406: 309: 302: 238: 226: 201: 2497: 1209:
Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research
920:
that entails the transference of one’s consciousness to another body (
392: 140: 2412: 2355: 2314: 2287: 2236: 2095: 2090: 2028: 1998: 1897: 1021: 1006: 979: 968: 960: 808: 772: 399: 70: 33: 1191:
Luminous Bliss: A Religious History of Pure Land Literature in Tibet
2397: 2276: 2227: 1988: 1778: 1497: 1047: 929: 780: 757: 702: 1956: 1924: 2432: 2407: 2402: 2244: 1917: 888: 796: 753: 746: 734:
and also appears in many other lineages and systems of teaching.
598: 370: 349: 884: 2297: 2073: 2068: 2055: 2008: 1929: 1880: 1741: 1475:
The yoga of the Mālinīvijayottaratantra: chapters 1-4, 7, 11-17
1106: 1043: 986: 963:
rituals; he gives teachings and initiations to the practice of
906: 902: 760: 711: 630: 588: 581: 576: 571: 377: 356: 273: 208: 194: 2465: 2385: 2365: 2302: 2013: 1885: 1875: 1768: 1736: 1286:. Cottage Grove: Padma Publishing. p. 12, 17, 24, 29, 38, 48. 1013: 895: 593: 442: 421: 363: 43: 2063: 1715: 1203:
Vogd, Werner; Harth, Jonathan; Ofner, Ulrike Selma (2015).
384: 823:) on the behalf of the deceased, as a post-mortem ritual. 1680:
Powa: Transference of Consciousness at the Time of Death
1016:
but may transfer their consciousness (a practice called
1684: 1499:
Periodization and Historiography of Indian Philosophy
1398: 1386: 1129: 1127: 826:
In the context of Western Buddhism, the practice of
1241:. Glorious Jewel Buddhist Center. October 30, 2012. 1512: 1124: 1063: 1346: 2610: 1139: 2164:Hatha Yoga: The Report of a Personal Experience 916:Nāropa's teachings describe a second method of 883:, although other transmissions also exist. The 1653: 1439: 1321: 1202: 978:include a rite of incision, or opening of the 887:subsumes within its auspices aspects of phowa 1700: 657: 909:and later passed it to his Tibetan disciple 1322:Ayang Rinpoche, Choeje (February 7, 2007). 1707: 1693: 1600:"Chapter 6. Transference of Consciousness" 1444:. Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz. p. 32. 1264:Lodrö, Khenpo Tsultrim (12 October 2016). 901:lineage is from the Six yogas of Naropa. 664: 650: 1440:Goudriaan, Teun; Gupta, Sanjukta (1981). 1284:Tröma: Treasury of Dharmata. (Chöd Text) 1282:Dudjom Lingpa, via Chagdud Tulku. 1985. 1266:"On Death And Rebirth-How to Face Death" 1000: 1658:. Junction City, CA: Padma Publishing. 1556: 1133: 905:received it from the Indian mahāsiddha 2611: 1575: 1404: 1392: 1374:(13 ed.). CC BYNC-ND. p. 164 1688: 1597: 1263: 1145: 1495: 1364: 1297:Karmapa: The Black Hat Lama of Tibet 1295:Douglas, Nik and Meryl White. 1976. 853: 13: 1647: 1627: 1442:Hindu tantric and Śākta literature 1352: 1251: 815:is also performed by specialists ( 14: 2645: 1673: 1005:Buddha Amitayus in his Pure Land 344:Thought forms and visualisation: 42: 1506: 1489: 1466: 1433: 1410: 1358: 1315: 1302: 1289: 1276: 1064:In early Indian yoga and tantra 787:, the Copper-Colored Mountain ( 1550: 1310:Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet 1257: 1227: 1196: 1183: 1170: 1151: 996: 989:, to assist with transferral. 766: 1: 1606:. Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive. 1430:(accessed: December 27, 2007) 1420:. Padma Gochen Ling. Source: 1112: 1598:Yeshe, Lama Thubten (2011). 1365:Khyentse, Dzongsar Jamyang. 156:Gateway of the Hidden Flower 80:Indonesian Esoteric Buddhism 7: 1604:Life, Death and After Death 1085: 870: 611:Ordination and transmission 10: 2650: 2629:Tibetan Buddhist practices 1324:"An Introduction to Phowa" 1102:Tibetan Pure Land Buddhism 1068:The Sanskrit tantric text 86:Filipino Esoteric Buddhism 2634:Tibetan words and phrases 2555:International Day of Yoga 2535: 2456: 2447: 2313: 2275: 2235: 2226: 2111: 2054: 1863: 1822: 1786: 1777: 1722: 1569:Revue d'Études Tibétaines 1189:Halkias, Georgios. 2013. 953:’Bri-gung ’pho-ba chen-mo 858:The mark of a successful 783:, Ghanavyūha, Aṭakāvatī, 686: 2575:Yoga scholars (template) 1840:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 1714: 1524:. Penguin. p. 373. 1117: 1074:non-dual Shaivistic text 1042:, in an exegesis of the 807:and Tibetan Buddhism is 624:Pointing-out instruction 177:True Awakening Tradition 2213:Yogasopana Purvacatuska 1654:Chagdud Khadro (1998). 1299:. London: Luzac. p. 15. 1070:Mālinīvijayottaratantra 834:, which was founded by 1628:Yu, Lu K'uan (1991) . 1270:www.luminouswisdom.org 1221:10.17169/fqs-16.3.2320 1061: 1036: 1009: 799:; the most popular in 57:Historical traditions: 1092:Human skull symbolism 1052: 1027: 1004: 957:Choeje Ayang Rinpoche 842:, founded in 1972 by 617:Esoteric transmission 540:Tattvasaṃgraha Tantra 2560:List of yoga schools 2326:Kriyayoga (Buddhist) 2157:Hatha Yoga Pradipika 875:The main lineage of 840:Diamond Way Buddhism 730:phowa is one of the 163:New Kadampa Buddhism 2361:Six Yogas of Naropa 2143:Hathabhyasapaddhati 1176:Karma Chagmé 2000, 1157:Lingtrul Rinpoche. 1079:Pātañjalayogaśāstra 1046:, discuss phowa in 945:Great Drikung Phowa 881:Six yogas of Naropa 756:, and a handful of 749:scriptures, in one 732:Six yogas of Naropa 724:ma-sgom sangs-rgyas 533:Mañjuśrīnāmasamgīti 526:Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa 498:Cakrasaṃvara Tantra 491:Anuttarayoga Tantra 2619:Dzogchen practices 2250:Samadhi (Buddhism) 2122:Amaraugha Prabodha 1426:2008-02-29 at the 1164:2015-02-05 at the 1159:Teachings on Phowa 1010: 926:’pho-ba grong-’jug 793:Zangs-mdog dpal-ri 547:Vajrasekhara Sutra 505:Guhyagarbha Tantra 317:Anuttarayogatantra 289:Fourfold division: 281:Tantric techniques 170:Shambhala Buddhism 35:Vajrayana Buddhism 16:Religious practice 2624:Tantric practices 2606: 2605: 2602: 2601: 2565:Modern yoga gurus 2443: 2442: 2222: 2221: 2199:Vasishtha Samhita 1558:Halkias, Georgios 1328:Ayangrinpoche.org 974:Some lineages of 821:’pho-’debs bla-ma 674: 673: 566:Symbols and tools 512:Kulayarāja Tantra 326: 324:Twofold division: 291: 2641: 2454: 2453: 2233: 2232: 2206:Vimanarcanakalpa 2171:Gheranda Samhita 2084:Shaiva Siddhanta 1854:Yoga Yajnavalkya 1784: 1783: 1709: 1702: 1695: 1686: 1685: 1669: 1643: 1632:. Weiser Books. 1624: 1622: 1620: 1594: 1572: 1566: 1560:(October 2019). 1544: 1543: 1514:Mallinson, James 1510: 1504: 1503: 1493: 1487: 1486: 1470: 1464: 1463: 1437: 1431: 1414: 1408: 1402: 1396: 1390: 1384: 1383: 1381: 1379: 1373: 1362: 1356: 1350: 1344: 1343: 1341: 1339: 1334:on July 25, 2011 1330:. Archived from 1319: 1313: 1306: 1300: 1293: 1287: 1280: 1274: 1273: 1261: 1255: 1249: 1243: 1242: 1231: 1225: 1224: 1200: 1194: 1187: 1181: 1174: 1168: 1155: 1149: 1143: 1137: 1131: 941:Tibetan Buddhism 854:Signs of success 728:Tibetan Buddhism 709: 697: 688: 666: 659: 652: 554:Yuthok Nyingthig 322: 287: 262:Completion stage 257:Generation stage 46: 36: 21: 20: 2649: 2648: 2644: 2643: 2642: 2640: 2639: 2638: 2609: 2608: 2607: 2598: 2531: 2510:Yoga as therapy 2476:Standing asanas 2439: 2309: 2271: 2218: 2150:Hatha Ratnavali 2107: 2050: 1972:Viparita Karani 1859: 1818: 1773: 1718: 1713: 1676: 1666: 1650: 1648:Further reading 1640: 1618: 1616: 1614: 1591: 1564: 1553: 1548: 1547: 1532: 1518:Singleton, Mark 1511: 1507: 1494: 1490: 1471: 1467: 1452: 1438: 1434: 1428:Wayback Machine 1415: 1411: 1403: 1399: 1391: 1387: 1377: 1375: 1371: 1368:Living Is Dying 1363: 1359: 1351: 1347: 1337: 1335: 1320: 1316: 1307: 1303: 1294: 1290: 1281: 1277: 1262: 1258: 1250: 1246: 1233: 1232: 1228: 1201: 1197: 1188: 1184: 1178:Naked Awareness 1175: 1171: 1166:Wayback Machine 1156: 1152: 1144: 1140: 1132: 1125: 1120: 1115: 1088: 1066: 999: 873: 856: 844:Lama Ole Nydahl 836:Sogyal Rinpoche 769: 701: 695: 670: 641: 640: 612: 604: 603: 567: 559: 558: 519:Mahāmāyā Tantra 486: 478: 477: 463: 455: 454: 429:Luminosity yoga 252: 244: 243: 222: 214: 213: 190: 182: 181: 54: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2647: 2637: 2636: 2631: 2626: 2621: 2604: 2603: 2600: 2599: 2597: 2596: 2595: 2594: 2587: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2562: 2557: 2552: 2551: 2550: 2539: 2537: 2533: 2532: 2530: 2529: 2522: 2517: 2515:Yoga for women 2512: 2507: 2506: 2505: 2503:Hasta Vinyasas 2495: 2493:Sun Salutation 2490: 2485: 2484: 2483: 2481:List of asanas 2478: 2473: 2462: 2460: 2451: 2445: 2444: 2441: 2440: 2438: 2437: 2436: 2435: 2427: 2426: 2425: 2417: 2416: 2415: 2410: 2405: 2400: 2395: 2394: 2393: 2388: 2383: 2378: 2373: 2368: 2358: 2353: 2345: 2344: 2343: 2338: 2333: 2328: 2319: 2317: 2311: 2310: 2308: 2307: 2306: 2305: 2300: 2292: 2291: 2290: 2281: 2279: 2273: 2272: 2270: 2269: 2262: 2257: 2252: 2247: 2241: 2239: 2230: 2224: 2223: 2220: 2219: 2217: 2216: 2209: 2202: 2195: 2192:Sritattvanidhi 2188: 2181: 2178:Joga Pradipika 2174: 2167: 2160: 2153: 2146: 2139: 2132: 2125: 2117: 2115: 2109: 2108: 2106: 2105: 2100: 2099: 2098: 2088: 2087: 2086: 2081: 2071: 2066: 2060: 2058: 2052: 2051: 2049: 2048: 2043: 2038: 2037: 2036: 2031: 2026: 2021: 2016: 2011: 2006: 1996: 1991: 1986: 1981: 1980: 1979: 1974: 1969: 1964: 1954: 1953: 1952: 1947: 1942: 1937: 1927: 1922: 1921: 1920: 1915: 1910: 1905: 1900: 1895: 1894: 1893: 1891:Lotus position 1883: 1878: 1867: 1865: 1861: 1860: 1858: 1857: 1850: 1843: 1836: 1828: 1826: 1820: 1819: 1817: 1816: 1808: 1803: 1798: 1792: 1790: 1781: 1775: 1774: 1772: 1771: 1766: 1765: 1764: 1759: 1754: 1744: 1739: 1734: 1728: 1726: 1720: 1719: 1712: 1711: 1704: 1697: 1689: 1683: 1682: 1675: 1674:External links 1672: 1671: 1670: 1665:978-1881847106 1664: 1649: 1646: 1645: 1644: 1639:978-0877280668 1638: 1625: 1613:978-1891868252 1612: 1595: 1590:978-1611807318 1589: 1573: 1552: 1549: 1546: 1545: 1531:978-0241253045 1530: 1505: 1488: 1465: 1450: 1432: 1409: 1407:, p. 201. 1397: 1395:, p. 199. 1385: 1357: 1355:, p. 249. 1345: 1314: 1301: 1288: 1275: 1256: 1244: 1226: 1195: 1182: 1169: 1150: 1138: 1134:Halkias (2019) 1122: 1121: 1119: 1116: 1114: 1111: 1110: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1087: 1084: 1065: 1062: 998: 995: 879:is one of the 872: 869: 855: 852: 768: 765: 672: 671: 669: 668: 661: 654: 646: 643: 642: 639: 638: 633: 627: 626: 620: 619: 613: 610: 609: 606: 605: 602: 601: 596: 591: 585: 584: 579: 574: 568: 565: 564: 561: 560: 557: 556: 550: 549: 543: 542: 536: 535: 529: 528: 522: 521: 515: 514: 508: 507: 501: 500: 494: 493: 487: 484: 483: 480: 479: 476: 475: 473:Ullambana Puja 470: 464: 461: 460: 457: 456: 453: 452: 446: 445: 439: 438: 432: 431: 425: 424: 418: 417: 410: 409: 403: 402: 396: 395: 381: 380: 374: 373: 367: 366: 360: 359: 353: 352: 341: 340: 334: 333: 320: 319: 313: 312: 306: 305: 299: 298: 277: 276: 271: 265: 264: 259: 253: 250: 249: 246: 245: 242: 241: 235: 234: 229: 223: 220: 219: 216: 215: 212: 211: 205: 204: 198: 197: 191: 188: 187: 184: 183: 180: 179: 173: 172: 166: 165: 159: 158: 147: 146: 145: 144: 125: 114: 113: 107: 106: 105: 104: 99: 90: 89: 83: 76: 75: 74: 73: 68: 65:Burmese-Bengal 55: 52: 51: 48: 47: 39: 38: 30: 29: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2646: 2635: 2632: 2630: 2627: 2625: 2622: 2620: 2617: 2616: 2614: 2593: 2592: 2588: 2586: 2585: 2584:Asana Journal 2581: 2580: 2578: 2576: 2573: 2571: 2568: 2566: 2563: 2561: 2558: 2556: 2553: 2549: 2546: 2545: 2544: 2541: 2540: 2538: 2534: 2528: 2527: 2526:Light on Yoga 2523: 2521: 2518: 2516: 2513: 2511: 2508: 2504: 2501: 2500: 2499: 2496: 2494: 2491: 2489: 2486: 2482: 2479: 2477: 2474: 2472: 2469: 2468: 2467: 2464: 2463: 2461: 2459: 2455: 2452: 2450: 2446: 2434: 2431: 2430: 2428: 2424: 2421: 2420: 2418: 2414: 2411: 2409: 2406: 2404: 2401: 2399: 2396: 2392: 2389: 2387: 2384: 2382: 2379: 2377: 2374: 2372: 2369: 2367: 2364: 2363: 2362: 2359: 2357: 2354: 2352: 2349: 2348: 2346: 2342: 2339: 2337: 2334: 2332: 2329: 2327: 2324: 2323: 2321: 2320: 2318: 2316: 2312: 2304: 2301: 2299: 2296: 2295: 2293: 2289: 2286: 2285: 2283: 2282: 2280: 2278: 2274: 2268: 2267: 2266:Visuddhimagga 2263: 2261: 2258: 2256: 2253: 2251: 2248: 2246: 2243: 2242: 2240: 2238: 2234: 2231: 2229: 2225: 2215: 2214: 2210: 2208: 2207: 2203: 2201: 2200: 2196: 2194: 2193: 2189: 2187: 2186: 2185:Shiva Samhita 2182: 2180: 2179: 2175: 2173: 2172: 2168: 2166: 2165: 2161: 2159: 2158: 2154: 2152: 2151: 2147: 2145: 2144: 2140: 2138: 2137: 2136:Bahr al-Hayat 2133: 2131: 2130: 2126: 2124: 2123: 2119: 2118: 2116: 2114: 2110: 2104: 2101: 2097: 2094: 2093: 2092: 2089: 2085: 2082: 2080: 2077: 2076: 2075: 2072: 2070: 2067: 2065: 2062: 2061: 2059: 2057: 2053: 2047: 2044: 2042: 2039: 2035: 2032: 2030: 2027: 2025: 2022: 2020: 2017: 2015: 2012: 2010: 2007: 2005: 2002: 2001: 2000: 1997: 1995: 1992: 1990: 1987: 1985: 1982: 1978: 1975: 1973: 1970: 1968: 1965: 1963: 1960: 1959: 1958: 1955: 1951: 1948: 1946: 1943: 1941: 1938: 1936: 1933: 1932: 1931: 1928: 1926: 1923: 1919: 1916: 1914: 1911: 1909: 1906: 1904: 1901: 1899: 1896: 1892: 1889: 1888: 1887: 1884: 1882: 1879: 1877: 1874: 1873: 1872: 1869: 1868: 1866: 1862: 1856: 1855: 1851: 1849: 1848: 1847:Yoga Vasistha 1844: 1842: 1841: 1837: 1835: 1834: 1833:Bhagavad Gita 1830: 1829: 1827: 1825: 1821: 1815: 1812: 1811:and sometimes 1809: 1807: 1804: 1802: 1799: 1797: 1794: 1793: 1791: 1789: 1785: 1782: 1780: 1776: 1770: 1767: 1763: 1760: 1758: 1755: 1753: 1750: 1749: 1748: 1745: 1743: 1740: 1738: 1735: 1733: 1730: 1729: 1727: 1725: 1721: 1717: 1710: 1705: 1703: 1698: 1696: 1691: 1690: 1687: 1681: 1678: 1677: 1667: 1661: 1657: 1652: 1651: 1641: 1635: 1631: 1626: 1615: 1609: 1605: 1601: 1596: 1592: 1586: 1582: 1578: 1577:Lingpa, Jigme 1574: 1570: 1563: 1559: 1555: 1554: 1541: 1537: 1533: 1527: 1523: 1522:Roots of Yoga 1519: 1515: 1509: 1501: 1500: 1492: 1484: 1480: 1476: 1469: 1461: 1457: 1453: 1451:9783447020916 1447: 1443: 1436: 1429: 1425: 1422: 1419: 1413: 1406: 1405:Lingpa (2008) 1401: 1394: 1393:Lingpa (2008) 1389: 1370: 1369: 1361: 1354: 1349: 1333: 1329: 1325: 1318: 1311: 1305: 1298: 1292: 1285: 1279: 1271: 1267: 1260: 1253: 1248: 1240: 1236: 1230: 1222: 1218: 1214: 1210: 1206: 1199: 1192: 1186: 1179: 1173: 1167: 1163: 1160: 1154: 1147: 1142: 1135: 1130: 1128: 1123: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1089: 1083: 1081: 1080: 1075: 1071: 1060: 1057: 1051: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1035: 1032: 1026: 1023: 1019: 1015: 1008: 1003: 994: 990: 988: 985: 981: 977: 972: 970: 966: 962: 958: 954: 950: 946: 942: 938: 937:Drikung Kagyu 933: 931: 927: 923: 919: 914: 912: 908: 904: 900: 897: 892: 890: 886: 882: 878: 868: 866: 861: 851: 849: 848:Hannah Nydahl 845: 841: 838:in 1979; and 837: 833: 829: 824: 822: 818: 814: 810: 806: 802: 798: 794: 790: 786: 782: 778: 774: 764: 762: 759: 755: 752: 748: 742: 740: 739:Thubten Yeshe 735: 733: 729: 725: 721: 717: 713: 708: 704: 699: 692: 684: 680: 679: 667: 662: 660: 655: 653: 648: 647: 645: 644: 637: 634: 632: 629: 628: 625: 622: 621: 618: 615: 614: 608: 607: 600: 597: 595: 592: 590: 587: 586: 583: 580: 578: 575: 573: 570: 569: 563: 562: 555: 552: 551: 548: 545: 544: 541: 538: 537: 534: 531: 530: 527: 524: 523: 520: 517: 516: 513: 510: 509: 506: 503: 502: 499: 496: 495: 492: 489: 488: 485:Tantric texts 482: 481: 474: 471: 469: 466: 465: 459: 458: 451: 448: 447: 444: 441: 440: 437: 434: 433: 430: 427: 426: 423: 420: 419: 415: 412: 411: 408: 405: 404: 401: 398: 397: 394: 391: 390: 389: 388: 386: 379: 376: 375: 372: 369: 368: 365: 362: 361: 358: 355: 354: 351: 348: 347: 346: 345: 339: 338:Outer Tantras 336: 335: 332: 331:Inner Tantras 329: 328: 327: 325: 318: 315: 314: 311: 308: 307: 304: 301: 300: 297: 294: 293: 292: 290: 285: 284: 282: 275: 272: 270: 267: 266: 263: 260: 258: 255: 254: 248: 247: 240: 237: 236: 233: 230: 228: 225: 224: 218: 217: 210: 207: 206: 203: 200: 199: 196: 193: 192: 186: 185: 178: 175: 174: 171: 168: 167: 164: 161: 160: 157: 154: 153: 152: 151: 150:New branches: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 124: 121: 120: 119: 116: 115: 112: 109: 108: 103: 100: 98: 95: 94: 92: 91: 87: 84: 81: 78: 77: 72: 69: 66: 63: 62: 60: 59: 58: 50: 49: 45: 41: 40: 37: 32: 31: 27: 23: 22: 19: 2591:Yoga Journal 2589: 2582: 2548:Mindful Yoga 2543:Yoga hybrids 2524: 2471:Downward dog 2390: 2336:Anuttarayoga 2264: 2211: 2204: 2197: 2190: 2183: 2176: 2169: 2162: 2155: 2148: 2141: 2134: 2129:Amritasiddhi 2127: 2120: 1852: 1845: 1838: 1831: 1810: 1737:Five sheaths 1732:Three bodies 1655: 1629: 1617:. Retrieved 1603: 1580: 1571:(52): 70–89. 1568: 1521: 1508: 1498: 1491: 1474: 1468: 1441: 1435: 1417: 1412: 1400: 1388: 1376:. Retrieved 1367: 1360: 1348: 1336:. Retrieved 1332:the original 1327: 1317: 1309: 1304: 1296: 1291: 1283: 1278: 1269: 1259: 1247: 1238: 1229: 1212: 1208: 1198: 1193:, chapter 5. 1190: 1185: 1177: 1172: 1153: 1146:Yeshe (2011) 1141: 1077: 1069: 1067: 1053: 1039: 1037: 1028: 1017: 1011: 991: 975: 973: 967:annually in 964: 952: 944: 934: 925: 917: 915: 898: 893: 876: 874: 864: 859: 857: 827: 825: 820: 812: 792: 785:Mount Potala 773:Buddha-field 770: 743: 736: 723: 706: 694: 677: 676: 675: 383: 382: 343: 342: 323: 321: 288: 286: 279: 278: 268: 149: 148: 61:Ari-Acharya 56: 18: 2458:As exercise 2356:Yantra yoga 2351:Devata yoga 2260:Anapanasati 2103:Sexual Yoga 2024:Kapalabhati 1994:Sama vritti 1945:Surat Shabd 1871:Eight limbs 1801:Bhakti yoga 1788:Three Yogas 1724:Subtle body 1551:Works cited 1254:, p. . 1097:Mahāsamādhi 1038:Shugchang, 1031:nirmanakaya 997:In Dzogchen 767:Application 636:Vajracharya 232:Bodhisattva 118:Inner Asian 93:East Asian 2613:Categories 2570:Yoga Nidra 2376:Karmamudra 2341:Sahajayana 2113:Hatha yoga 2079:Mahasiddha 1999:Shatkarmas 1950:Aghor Yoga 1903:Pratyahara 1824:Philosophy 1806:Jnana yoga 1796:Karma yoga 1581:Yeshe Lama 1113:References 1056:dharmakaya 939:school of 716:mindstream 468:Ganachakra 443:Death yoga 436:Dream yoga 422:Inner heat 407:Deity yoga 310:Yogatantra 303:Charyayoga 239:Kalachakra 227:Buddhahood 202:Mahasiddha 53:Traditions 2579:Journals 2413:Mahamudra 2331:Caryayoga 2315:Vajrayana 2288:Yogachara 2255:Vipassana 2237:Theravada 2096:Kundalini 2091:Laya Yoga 2029:Bhastrika 1967:Mahamudra 1898:Pranayama 1814:Rāja yoga 1540:928480104 1460:611685807 1378:23 August 1353:Yu (1991) 1252:Yu (1991) 1239:Gloje.org 1022:pure land 1007:Sukhavati 980:sahasrara 971:, India. 969:Bodh Gaya 961:afterlife 809:Sukhavati 777:Sukhāvatī 707:saṃkrānti 462:Festivals 414:Six yogas 400:Guru yoga 296:Kriyayoga 251:Practices 2398:Mahayoga 2277:Mahayana 2228:Buddhism 1989:Kumbhaka 1864:Concepts 1779:Hinduism 1757:Sushumna 1619:28 March 1579:(2008). 1520:(2017). 1483:57732856 1424:Archived 1338:July 18, 1162:Archived 1086:See also 1048:Dzogchen 930:Milarepa 871:Lineages 805:Japanese 781:Abhirati 751:Vaisnava 703:Sanskrit 450:Sex yoga 195:Tantrism 127:Altaic ( 111:Nepalese 102:Japanese 26:a series 24:Part of 2536:Related 2498:Vinyāsa 2488:Drishti 2433:Shingon 2408:Atiyoga 2403:Anuyoga 2245:Samatha 2046:Sādhanā 2034:Trataka 1935:Pranava 1918:Samadhi 1908:Dhāraṇā 1762:Pingala 1180:, p.196 1020:) to a 984:cranial 982:at the 918:’pho-ba 889:sadhana 801:Chinese 795:), and 761:Tantras 754:Samhita 712:tantric 710:) is a 683:Tibetan 599:Yab-Yum 393:Ngöndro 371:Thangka 350:Mandala 221:Pursuit 189:History 137:b, t, k 123:Tibetan 97:Chinese 2449:Modern 2429:Japan 2423:Tangmi 2419:China 2347:Tibet 2322:India 2298:Tendai 2294:Japan 2284:India 2074:Siddhi 2069:Yogini 2056:Tantra 2009:Dhauti 1962:Bandha 1957:Mudras 1930:Mantra 1913:Dhyana 1881:Niyama 1742:Chakra 1662:  1636:  1610:  1587:  1538:  1528:  1481:  1458:  1448:  1107:Tukdam 1044:Zhitro 1040:et al. 987:zenith 907:Tilopa 903:Nāropa 797:Tuṣita 726:). In 698:pho ba 687:འཕོ་བ་ 631:Samaya 589:Phurba 582:Melong 577:Ghanta 572:Damaru 378:Yantra 357:Mantra 274:Tukdam 209:Sahaja 71:Yunnan 2520:Props 2466:Asana 2391:Phowa 2386:Bardo 2381:Milam 2366:Tummo 2303:Zazen 2041:Tapas 2019:Basti 2014:Nauli 1984:Nyasa 1925:Kriyā 1886:Asana 1769:Prana 1565:(PDF) 1372:(PDF) 1215:(3). 1118:Notes 1018:phowa 1014:bardo 976:phowa 965:phowa 949:Wylie 922:Wylie 911:Marpa 899:phowa 896:Kagyu 877:phowa 865:phowa 860:phowa 832:Rigpa 828:phowa 817:Wylie 813:Phowa 789:Wylie 758:Sākta 747:Saiva 737:Lama 720:Wylie 696:' 691:Wylie 678:Phowa 594:Vajra 364:Mudra 269:Phowa 2371:Ösel 2064:Yogi 2004:Neti 1977:List 1940:Nada 1876:Yama 1747:Nadi 1716:Yoga 1660:ISBN 1634:ISBN 1621:2021 1608:ISBN 1585:ISBN 1536:OCLC 1526:ISBN 1479:OCLC 1456:OCLC 1446:ISBN 1380:2022 1340:2009 1072:, a 935:The 894:The 885:chöd 846:and 385:Yoga 1752:Ida 1217:doi 1050:: 928:). 2615:: 1602:. 1567:. 1534:. 1516:; 1454:. 1326:. 1268:. 1237:. 1213:16 1211:. 1207:. 1126:^ 951:: 924:: 913:. 891:. 850:. 819:: 811:. 803:, 791:: 779:, 763:. 722:: 705:: 700:, 693:: 689:, 685:: 139:, 135:, 131:, 28:on 1708:e 1701:t 1694:v 1668:. 1642:. 1623:. 1593:. 1542:. 1485:. 1462:. 1382:. 1342:. 1272:. 1223:. 1219:: 1148:. 1136:. 947:( 681:( 665:e 658:t 651:v 416:: 387:: 283:: 143:) 141:y 133:x 129:o 88:† 82:† 67:†

Index

a series
Vajrayana Buddhism
Vajra
Burmese-Bengal
Yunnan
Indonesian Esoteric Buddhism
Filipino Esoteric Buddhism
Chinese
Japanese
Nepalese
Inner Asian
Tibetan
o
x
b, t, k
y
Gateway of the Hidden Flower
New Kadampa Buddhism
Shambhala Buddhism
True Awakening Tradition
Tantrism
Mahasiddha
Sahaja
Buddhahood
Bodhisattva
Kalachakra
Generation stage
Completion stage
Phowa
Tukdam

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.