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  • Oleg Yuzefpolsky

O Mahamudra

Posted on August 25, 2022December 13, 2022by Teahouse

A poem by artist by Oleg Yuzefpolsky

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  • Raymond Lam

A New Translation and Commentary of the Kalachakra Tantra by Niraj Kumar

Posted on July 25, 2022July 25, 2022by Teahouse

A new translation of the Kalachakra Tantra from Niraj Kumar

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  • Lyudmila Klasanova

Mystery of Dakini’s Skull Cup

Posted on November 28, 2017November 30, 2017by Teahouse

According to tantra, the human body is perceived as a sacred temple in which all higher forces and the whole truth about existence are present. One of those truths, fundamental to Vajrayana Buddhism, is impermanence (Skt. anitya, Tib. mitagpa). The visual representation of the transience of the human body, and hence the Buddhist idea of […]

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  • Lyudmila Klasanova

Spontaneous Union

Posted on September 26, 2017December 1, 2017by Teahouse

Everything in nature is conditioned by the fundamental principle expressed in the unity of opposites: yin-yang. The fusion of the male and the female is a creative act and the source of life. Even though Buddha Nature is beyond genders, Buddhist iconography uses sexual polarity to symbolize the Mahayana and Vajrayana concept of the union […]

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Infinite Guru

Posted on August 23, 2017July 28, 2019by Teahouse

Nothing will remain It will be brief Still I want you inside The minutes I serve you In the water mirror I offer you Endless Mandalas Until the meeting of the suns I touch the unreal It makes me smile And sigh The stream goes by I weave my fingers into yours One Last Time […]

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  • Lyudmila Klasanova

Dharmodaya: The Source of Reality

Posted on June 7, 2017December 1, 2017by Teahouse

Lyudmila Klasanova The six-pointed geometric star or hexagram is considered one of the most ancient spiritual symbols in the world and has a deep meaning in Tantric Buddhism. In Vajrayana it appears as ritual diagram and symbolic emblem of the female deity Vajrayogini (Tib. Dorje Naljorma) who is emanation of the perfect state of Buddha […]

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