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Tag Archives: Mamaki
The Five Sisters
The Samantabhadrī Discourse continues: [Chapter 23] Great Bodhi-Being, Listen! Because all existence is a reflection of Mind’s Perfect Actuosity, there is no need to resort to doctrinal formulation’s concerning Its already Natural Order. Yogins intuitively grasp this and come to … Continue reading
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Tagged Lochana, Mamaki, Pandaravasini, Tara verte, The Five Sisters, White Tara
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The Yoga of Akshobhya
1.0 Akshobhya is the Matrix of the Diamond Mind The Akshobhya-family houses the Sacred Vajra that is the indestructible and immutable symbol of one’s own Buddha-essence. The following are highlights of its attributes: The Vajra is the quintessential symbol of … Continue reading
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Tagged Akshobhya, Mamaki, Mind, Vajra, Vajrasattva, Vajraśekhara, Yoga
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Akshobhya’s Vajra Empowerment
When yogins meditate and the Tathatic-deities have been invoked; when the soil of the inner-mind and spirit has been impregnated by the power of bodhi, therein the Element of Truth can be found… The inner-heat generated from the encompassing vortex … Continue reading
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Tagged abhisheka, Empowerment, Mamaki, Vajra, Vajra Empowerment, Vajra-Mudra
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Mamaki Rising
Jeroen van Valkenburg Mamaki raised Schäfer from his bed of sand and, taking his hand, led him into the deep recesses of Akshobhya’s domain. They arrived at a precipice over which Schäfer viewed a large waterfall that spiraled downwards into … Continue reading
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Tagged Acala, Fudō Myōō, Mamaki, Prana, samsara
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Akshobhya—the Magician of the Sacred Vajra
IT is neither going nor standing still Neither static, nor dynamic Neither substance nor nonsubstance Neither appearance nor emptiness The nature of all things, like space Is without any movement. One may call IT “space” But IT is empty of … Continue reading
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Tagged elephant, IT, Mamaki, Mind, Sacred Vajra, Vajra, Water
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