Buddhist Discussion

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1. What is Dalai Lama doing?

   By qicat, April 5, 2017   

   • kalachakra
   • Avalokiteshvara
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   • silent thunder
   • April 16, 2017

2. God and Nirvana

   By WHITEROOMENERGYMINE1, July 26, 2012
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   • et-thoughts
   • August 16, 2012

3. Tantra, daoism and sahaja

   By darkdao0013, January 28, 2019   

   • sahaja
   • tantra
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   • Old Student
   • May 2, 2019

4. What is enlightenment?

   By Thunder_Gooch, March 17, 2012
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   • JustARandomPanda
   • April 13, 2012

5. Training in awareness

   By SodaChanh, January 17, 2012
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   • xabir2005
   • January 23, 2012

6. Guatama referred to himself as the "Tathagata" not the "Buddha"

   By Invisible Acropolis, December 14, 2022
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   • Mark Foote
   • February 16, 2023

7. Atomic body of Trekcho (Dzogchen)

   By Vajra Mind, October 17, 2023
   • 16 replies
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   • idiot_stimpy
   • February 4, 2024

8. Great Compassion Dharani Without Precepts?

   By RyanO, February 18, 2012
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   • RyanO
   • February 24, 2012

9. Can someone simply explain the concept of the pure land to me

   By Tianzun, February 10, 2023
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   • Inner Alchemy
   • July 5, 2023

10. Year long online soul retrieval course by Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

    By BaguaKicksAss, November 26, 2014
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    • steve
    • December 1, 2014

11. AMERICAN GUY ATTAINING RAINBOW BODY! :D

    By Wells, September 22, 2014   

    • rainbow body
    • dzogchen
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      • togal
      • thodgal
      • torga
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    • 14 replies
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    • BaguaKicksAss
    • September 30, 2014

12. Rain of Blessings - Vajra Chant

    By Songtsan, June 17, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • Songtsan
    • June 18, 2015

13. Vipassana and Theravada

    By Vajra Fist, October 17, 2016
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    • Vajra Fist
    • November 2, 2016

14. Padmasambhava

    By eye_of_the_storm, May 10, 2012
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    • eye_of_the_storm
    • May 14, 2012

15. My Experience With Tummo By Tulku Lobsang

    By Nuralshamal, April 11, 2024   

    • tummo
    • inner heat
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      • inner heat
      • tulku lobsang
      • six yogas
      • lower dan tien
      • magical heat
      • psychic heat
    • 11 replies
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    • Nuralshamal
    • 4 hours ago

16. Potential birth (rebirth) as an animal

    By seekingbuddha, April 8, 2015   

    • birth rebirth milerapa
    • 21 replies
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    • seekingbuddha
    • June 28, 2015

17. A Little Sumthin for the TB Buddha Bums

    By JustARandomPanda, February 21, 2012
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    • Protector
    • August 9, 2013

18. Thich Nhat Hanh

    By C T, December 14, 2014
    • 16 replies
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    • steve
    • February 24, 2015

19. The Buddha was Bald … but is Everywhere Depicted with a Full Head of Hair

    By Seeking, January 16, 2022
    • 13 replies
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    • Straybird
    • August 18, 2022

20. Legitimate Zen Lineages?

    By Taiji Bum, September 21, 2011
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    • Pu-erh
    • December 5, 2011

21. nibbana - cessation - the highest happiness, really?

    By Pits&Bieces, July 28, 2015
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    • manitou
    • September 9, 2015

22. Dzogchen/Mahamudra "combination" in Tibetan book of the dead..

    By stefos, May 6, 2013
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    • RongzomFan
    • May 29, 2013

23. do a dog have a buddha nature

    By LAOLONG, May 6, 2014
    • 18 replies
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    • Simple_Jack
    • May 12, 2014

24. Heart sutra: I don't understand this passage, i.e "...nose exist...hurting...".

    By dontknwmucboutanythng, May 14, 2018
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    • rideforever
    • July 18, 2018

25. Mindful Chores

    By Maddie, March 9, 2023
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    • S:C
    • July 4, 2023

26. Interesting commentary on the eight fold path...

    By Ajay0, July 28, 2023
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    • Tommy
    • September 4, 2024

27. What is a Buddha?

    By Pilgrim, January 30, 2017
    • 17 replies
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    • Spotless
    • June 2, 2017

28. Self liberating the body

    By idiot_stimpy, May 23, 2015
    • 19 replies
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    • Tibetan_Ice
    • May 27, 2015

29. BON What are your favorite practices?

    By Pilgrim, March 7, 2019   

    • 9 breaths
    • tsa lung
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      • tsa lung
      • guru worship
      • tummo
      • dream yoga
    • 11 replies
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    • Pilgrim
    • March 29, 2019

30. "Why We Are All Addicted" by Dr. Andrew Weil

    By Encephalon, November 15, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • Encephalon
    • December 2, 2011