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The most comprehensive study of the Sky-gazing meditation known as thod rgal has been written by Flavio A. Geisshuesler. Although the term thod rgal is generally translated as "Direct Transcendence" or "Leap Over," Geisshuesler argues that the expression really means "Skullward Leap" as it consists of the Tibetan words thod ("above," "over," but also "head wrapper," "turban," "skull") and rgal ...
Tögal is practiced in a completely dark setting or through sky gazing. [7] The practices engage the subtle body of psychic channels, winds and drops ( rtsa rlung thig le ). [ 8 ] These practices aim at generating a spontaneous flow of luminous, rainbow-colored images (such as thigles or circles of rainbow light) that gradually expand in extent ...
Erin Potts [15] and The Milarepa Fund commissioned artist Jim Evans (T.A.Z.) to do a series of limited edition serigraphs for the San Francisco, New York City, and Washington D.C. events. [ 16 ] Free Tibet , a documentary and concert film by Sarah Pirozek, with Erin Potts and Adam Yauch, was released on 11 September 1998.
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The monks came to town this week to spend four days creating the intricate artwork — before destroying it. Tibetan monks create colorful sand mandala in SLO. Here’s a look and how to see it
Ongkar Festival: Literally 'Looking around the fields'. Ensures a good harvest. Horse-racing, archery contests and opera 7th/8th Month: All: Golden Star Festival: The Golden Star festival is held to wash away passion, greed and jealousy and to abandon ego. Ritual bathing in rivers takes place and picnics are held 8th Month: 1st-10th: Dajyur ...
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In Tibetan Sky-Gazing Meditation and the Pre-History of Great Perfection Buddhism, Flavio Geisshuesler notes that many of the key motifs pervading this religious tradition are actually invoking a pre-Buddhist heritage rather than Mahāyoga teachings of Indian Buddhist origins.