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Click to enlarge	PROGRESSIVE STAGES OF MEDITATION ON EMPTINESS by the Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Approx. 8-hour DVD-set, containing 4 talks. #PRSTDV - $ 48.00 Based on the great modern-day yogi Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche's Progressive Stages of Meditation on Emptiness, these teachings present the main schools of Buddhist philosophy with their progressively more subtle and refined views of the essential nature of reality. Rinpoche's commentary provides students with the means to realize the nature of reality through a series of meditation practices beginning with coarse, commonsense understanding and progressing through increasingly profound practices designed to help practitioners arrive at complete and perfect understanding. Discussion of absolute and relative nature of reality, analytical meditation on emptiness of self and phenomena, and the view and meditation of the Cittamatra (Mind Only), Prasangika and Shentong schools. Multi-camera system makes this DVD a pleasure to view. More ...
Click to enlarge	QUEEN OF GREAT BLISS TSOK PUJA of Long-Chen Nying-Thig DVD by Lama Wangdu Rinpoche 45-minutes, plus side B. #QUBRDV - $ 30.00 This Nyingma puja, written by Rig-Dzin Jigme Ling-Pa,� is devoted to the goddess Vajra Varahi and celebrates the vitality and beauty in our lives and the feminine aspect of divine energy. Side A of the DVD guides the viewer through the complete puja of Jigme Lingpa at a pace easy to follow; on side B the mudras are demonstrated individually. Chapter format makes it easy to go back to review any section. Wonderful chanting.
Click to enlarge	REALIZING PURE VIEW: Commentary on Four Songs of Realization by Gotsangpa by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche, trans. by Jim Scott 3-DVD set. #REPUDV - $ 48.00 A true yogi, Khenpo is famous for his ability to present complex ideas in a clear and lively way. In this DVD, he gives the reading transmission of the meditation chapter of Maitreya's Distinguishing the Middle from the Extreme, and emphasizes methods for realizing the ultimate view of non-duality, equality and the dream-like nature of reality. He gives special advice of working with illness on the path. Packed with profound insight. 7.5 hours of teachings!
Click to enlarge	SAMADHI: The Stages of Meditation According to the Sutra and Tantra Traditions by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Approx. 15.5 hour-DVD set, 11 talks on 6 DVDs. #SASTDV - $ 110.00 The progressive stages of Buddhist practice through the three yanas,-- that allow us to transform our negative emotions and discover the pure nature of mind --including a discussion of creation and completion stage practices, the five buddha families and the five wisdoms. These teachings are based onThe Treasury of Knowledge and also on Creation and Completion by Jamgon Kongtrul. Multi-camera recording system makes this great to watch. More ...
Click to enlarge	SANDS OF COMPASSION: Creating the Demchok Mandala by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche & Karma Thegsum Choling 27 min. DVD. #SACODV - $ 15.95 This DVD is a visual record of the creation of the Demchok Mandala (Chakrasamvara), one of the most rarely seen and sacred of Tibetan sand paintings. Created by the Ven. Bardor Tulku Rinpoche and lamas of the Karma Kagyu tradition, this presentation offers a rare look at the making of the mandala over five days, and it contains short teachings by Venerable Bardor Tulku Rinpoche on the truth of impermanence and the importance of developing the compassionate wisdom heart of Buddha.
Click to enlarge	SARAHA'S DOHA FOR THE KING by Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche Approx. 17-hour DVD-set, 12 talks. #SADODV - $ 120.00 When Saraha encountered a wisdom dakini and began to engage in non-traditional yogic practices, the local King tried to convince Saraha to return to a more traditional monastic approach. In response, Saraha sang this doha; hearing it, the King gained realization. Saraha's doha is organized in terms of the ground, path and fruition of mahamudra, each of which is summarized and then presented more extensively. Thrangu Rinpoche's teaching provides clear, profound and extensive commentary. Terrific multi-camera production. More ...
Click to enlarge	THE SIX PARAMITAS: Part 1 & 2 DVD by Tai Situ Rinpoche 95-min. DVD. Overseas customers: these DVDs are in NTSC format and will not work on PAL DVD players. #SIPADV - $ 29.95 The Paramitas are the six stages of study and practice followed by Bodhisattvas on their way to Buddhahood. With clarity and humor Tai Situ teaches on generosity, morality, patience, diligence, and meditation as well the Prajnaparamita. These teachings were given by Situ Rinpoche during the week of his 50th birthday celebration. There is a second audio track with Mandarin translation. Much of the proceeds go to support Tai Situ. More ...
Click to enlarge	THE SPIRIT OF TIBET, JOURNEY TO ENLIGHTENMENT: The Life and World of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche directed by Matthieu Ricard, produced by Gabriella Martinelli, Martinelli Productions, Inc, and Shechen Inc. 46 min. DVD. #SPTIDV - $ 29.95 The Spirit of Tibet DVD offers an intimate glimpse into the life and world of one of Tibet's most revered 20th century teachers: Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). A writer, poet and meditation master, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche was an inspiration to all who encountered him. His many students throughout the world included the Dalai Lama. More ...
Click to enlarge	STAGES OF THE PATH CD & DVD homestudy set by Geshe Jampa Gyatso 3-disc set. #STPADV - $ 40.00 The celebrated Stages of the Path teachings represent a synthesis of the entire path to enlightenment. This great home-study package includes commentaries, meditations and preliminary practices, followed by the essential practices of the ‘beings of the three scopes’, including correct guru devotion, renunciation, the altruistic wish for enlightenment and the view of the middle way. More ...
Click to enlarge	TEACHINGS ON LOJONG PRACTICE (The Seven Points of Mind Training) by the Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, with translation assistance by Tyler Dewar 8.5-hour 3-DVD set, 6 talks. #TELOPR - $ 72.00 The heart essence of Mahayana, mind training was brought to Tibet by the 11th-century master Atisha. Because Ponlop Rinpoche--a foremost scholar-- is fluent in English and well-versed in Western culture, his presentations are remarkably accessible, clear, and detailed. Includes a powerful guided meditation practice. Recorded with 5-camera, live-mix video system. More ...
Click to enlarge	TEACHINGS ON MILAREPA DVD by Gregory Kruglak Interviews with noted teachers discussing thoughts on Milarepa. 175-min. DVD. #TEMIDV - $ 24.95 A wonderful accompaniment to new feature film, Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint, this DVD features top teachers--from Sogyal Rinpoche to Pema Chodron to HH Karmapa to Lama Zopa--talking about what Milarepa means to them, as one of the most colorful and interesting of revered Buddhist masters, whose life encompasses great darknesses as well as light.
Click to enlarge	TEACHINGS ON TANTRA--DVD by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, with trans. assistance by Gerry Weiner 6-DVD set. #TETADV - $ 120.00 Based on Jamgon Kongtrul's Treasury of Knowledge, these detailed teachings look at the creation and completion stages of Path Tantra in terms of their essence and qualities, and includes instructions on different approaches to visualizing. Rinpoche concludes by presenting Sampannakrama (completion) in terms of ground, path, and fruition. Twelve talks recorded using a special multi-camera live-mix system that helps evoke the feeling of being truly present at the teachings.
Click to enlarge	THREE KEY CHAPTERS OF NAGARJUNA'S FUNDAMENTAL STANZAS ON THE MIDDLE WAY by the Dalai Lama 10-hour, 3-disc DVD set. #THKECH - $ 42.00 This 3-day Kalachakra preliminary teaching filmed in 2004 presents one of the most comprehensive introductions to the key elements of Buddhist philosophy and meditative practice ever offered in the West. His Holiness rounds out the presentation by relating the Nagarjuna chapter to Tsongkhapa's Three Principal Aspects of the Path.
Click to enlarge	THE THREE PRINCIPAL ASPECTS OF THE PATH DVD and THE ESSENCE OF TIBETAN BUDDHISM book by Lama Thubten Yeshe DVD Plus Free Book! #THPRDV - $ 14.95 The Three Principal Aspects of the Path DVD: During His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 1982 teachings at Institut Vajra Yogini, France, Lama Yeshe was asked to "baby-sit" the audience for a couple of days when His Holiness manifested illness. The result is this excellent two-part introduction to the path to enlightenment, in which Lama explains renunciation, bodhicitta and the right view of emptiness. More ...
Click to enlarge	THREE TEACHINGS BY KARMAPA DVD by 17th Karmapa Overseas customers: these DVDs are in NTSC format and will not work on PAL DVD players. #THTEDV - $ 29.95 97-minute DVD features H.H. 17th Karmapa speaking in 2003 on bodhicitta, the guru/student relationship, and shinay and lhagtong meditations. These are the first video teachings by His Holiness to be released publicly. Much of the proceeds go to H. H. Karmapa.
Click to enlarge	TIBET: A BUDDHIST TRILOGY by Graham Coleman 134-min. DVD. #TIBUDV - $ 29.95 This wonderful documentary played to international acclaim, first in its longer form, and again in its recent release. From a portrait of the Dalai Lama, to an unprecedented revelation of the mystical inner world of monastic life and an unflinching depiction of the moving response to a death, this extraordinary film takes you on an intimate journey deep into the heart of Buddhist culture. More ...
Click to enlarge	THE TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD DVD by Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche Recognize the Inner Luminosity of Dharmata; Eliminate the Fearful Darkness of Ignorance. DVD set in Tibetan with Chinese and English subtitles. #TIBODV - $ 24.95 This DVD set comes with a booklet on the teachings in English and Chinese translations, with color and sepia photos and a biography of Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche. Includes teachings on bardos, phowa and other topics. Thrangu Rinpoche is a master practitioner and main tutor of HH 17th Karmapa. He presents the teachings as relevant guide to all of us in these times, and a potent guide through life. More ...
Click to enlarge	TIBETAN ENERGY YOGA by Lama Surya Das 40-min. DVD. #TIENDV - $ 19.95 What if you could get the body-energizing benefits of yoga and the calm of meditation training--in one daily practice? Well-known author Surya Das teaches 8 of Tibet's most effective energy yoga practices which, according to Tibetan medicine, balance your lunar and solar energies, the two vital currents of the body. Practices to boost metabolism, elevate mood, release blockages. More ...
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