 Click to enlarge | AVALOKITESHVARA (FOUR ARM) Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC33 - regular price $ 1.50 (Tibetan: Chenrezig) The most famous patron deity of Tibet, the embodiment of all the Buddhas' compassion, holds in his center hands a wish fulfilling jewel. His outer left hand holds the utpala flower with two buds, symbolizing the knowledge of the three times: past, present and future. His outer right hand holds a crystal rosary to remind the practitioner to repeat his mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. |
 Click to enlarge | BRASS SINGING BOWLS6" diameter, 3.25" deep, thin-walled, with wooden dowel-striker. #SIBO6 - regular price $ 65.00 Hand-worked traditional bowls producing excellent tones when struck. Will "sing" when rubbed with the wooden dowel-striker provided. Hand-picked by our buyer in Nepal. |
 Click to enlarge | BUDDHISM: The Illustrated GuideKevin Trainor, general ed.256 pp., 9 x 11, over 150 color photos, cloth. #BUILGU - regular price $ 39.95 Our Price $27.97 A brilliantly clear and superbly illustrated encyclopedia of Buddhism that describes the origins and historical development of Buddhism and current trends, from the elaborate and esoteric rituals of Tantric Buddhism to the rarefied, minimalist refinement of Zen. A major section is devoted to the most important sacred writings and throughout there are magnificent illustrations of the sacred art, architecture and people of Buddhism. A fun book to look at and read. |
 Click to enlarge | BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC31 - regular price $ 1.50 (Tibetan: Sangyae Thubpa) The teacher of Buddhism in this world age and the principle image of refuge and devotion for all Buddhists. |
 Click to enlarge | HERUKA CHAKRASAMVARA Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC11 - regular price $ 1.50 (Tibetan: Korlo Demchog) The name translates as "Wheel of Bliss" and signifies the tantric emanation of the Buddha, embodying the union of method and wisdom or bliss and emptiness. |
 Click to enlarge | HERUKA CHAKRASAMVARA Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC40 - regular price $ 1.50 (Tibetan: Demchog Khorlo Dompa) Heruka Chakrasamvara ("Wheel of Bliss"), the tantric manifestation of Buddha Shakyamuni, embodies the union of method and wisdom (bliss and emptiness). Embracing his consort Vajrayogini, he is depicted with 4 faces symbolizing the four enlightened activities: pacifying, enriching, magnetising and destroying. The 12 arms holding various ritual objects represent the twelve interdependent links in the "wheel of life" and the twelve powers. |
 Click to enlarge | LIVE FROM THE BEACON THEATRE: MINDFUL ENLIGHTENMENTby His Holiness the Dalai Lama3-CD set: approx. 4 hours. #MIENCD - regular price $ 25.00 In this live recording from the Beacon Theater, the Dalai Lama explains how we can obtain tranquil abiding--the single cultivation of the mind. He teaches how to clear away all obstructions and allow the mind to shine luminously. |
 Click to enlarge | MOUNT KAILASH Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC41 - regular price $ 1.50 Our Price $1.20 (Tibetan: Kang Rinpoche) This mountain in Western Tibet has been the most famous pilgrimage destination for both Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and followers of Bön for thousands of years. Seen as the abode of the deities and as the centre of the universe, devotees circumambulate the mountain and the two lakes- Manasarovar (right) and Rakastal (left). |
 Click to enlarge | RIGPA CALENDAR 2008-2009Rigpa InternationalPocket-size calendar 4" x 7", a compact 108 pages. #RIGP08 - regular price $ 13.95 The Rigpa Calendar is an elegant, non-sectarian annual pocket calendar that provides information on secular and religious holidays observed by most countries, as well as Buddhist holidays, special practice days, anniversaries, numerous prayers, information on Tibetan Buddhism, portraits of prominent lamas and many Buddhist teachers, worldwide contact information, days not to hang prayer flags, Buddhas' days, and much more. Printed by Rigpa International in full color throughout. |
 Click to enlarge | TARA MANTRA Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC38 - regular price $ 1.50 "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha" Saying the mantra of Green Tara (Tibetan: Droljang) helps to overcome hindrances and obstacles in one's personal life, like internal and external fears. With strong devotion one's wishes may be fulfilled. |
 Click to enlarge | VAISHRAVANA Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC35 - regular price $ 1.50 Our Price $1.20 (Tibetan: Namtotse) The guardian of the North- the countries in our Western hemisphere- represents the deity of wealth, holding in his right hand a jewel-spitting mongoose. Devotion, offerings and prayers to him are meant to bring unimaginable riches. His left hand holds the banner of Victory, symbolizing the victorious conquest of the Dharma. |
 Click to enlarge | VAJRAPANI Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC36 - regular price $ 1.50 Our Price $1.20 (Tibetan: Cherna Dorje) This embodiment represents all the Buddhas' power and enlightened action, the intuitive ability of putting compassion and wisdom into effect, thereby bringing maximum benefit to all sentient beings. His right hand holds the vajra (Tibetan: dorje), symbolic of spiritual awakening, while his left hand, in the threatening gesture, overcomes hindrances and obstacles on the path. |
 Click to enlarge | VAJRASATTVA Cardby Andy WeberAndy Weber Deity card. #WDC32 - regular price $ 1.50 (Tibetan: Dorje Sempa) The Buddha of purification holds in his right hand the vajra (Tibetan: dorje), symbolic of spiritual awakening and the method aspect of the path to enlightenment. His left holds the bell, symbolic of penetrative insight into the ultimate nature of reality and the wisdom aspect. |
 Click to enlarge | WORDS OF MY PERFECT TEACHERby Patrul Rinpoche, forewords by H.H. the Dalai Lama and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, translated by The Padmakara Translation Group512 pp. #WOMYPE - regular price $ 27.95 This is a classic commentary on the preliminary practices of Longchen Nyingthig, a cycle of teachings of the Nyingma school. Patrul Rinpoche teaches through a wealth of stories, quotations, and references to everyday life, giving the book the atmosphere of an oral teaching. This is a new and revised edition. More ... |
 Click to enlarge | WORDS OF MY PERFECT TEACHERa film by Lesley Ann Patten100 min. DVD, plus 25 min. interview. #WOPEDV - regular price $ 29.95 Dzongsar Khyentse Norbu is one of the world's great Buddhist masters, but he's not your typical teacher. He's a modern lama and film director whose feature films The Cup and Travellers and Magicians have been resounding international successes. |
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