Thaksang Monastery in Bhutan where the following poem is deeply connected with; we visited this remote space in the beginning of this century and where impressed by the serenity of the space and the teachings. And now the Insight: That which is called samsara is mere conceptualization. The great wisdom is free from all conceptualization. … Continue reading Mipham Rinpoche (1846–1914) on the Essence of Being
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The Yoga of Light Phosphene Lingering Test
We would suggest an interesting experiment with Inner Light for you to participate in based on the Phosphenes and Meditation. The phosphene lingering test is a simple test and meditative practice that invites participants to observe and explore the subtle phenomena of afterimages produced by gazing at a candle flame. This exercise merges the scientific … Continue reading The Yoga of Light Phosphene Lingering Test
Bhutan and Meditation: impressions from the Mystic Land of Light Yoga
Thaksang -on the way towards the Nest of the Visionary Tiger - Padmasambhava Thaksang Thaksang -Meditation in the Morning Sun on the Light Phosphenes In the beginning of this century we traveled around 4 weeks in Bhutan to the East Border and had the opportunity to visit the monastery Thaksang, where Padmasambhava teached. Impressive!
Natera Nataraj Jay Shiva Shankara Mantra
Introduction to the Natera Nataraj Jay Shiva Shankara Mantra https://youtu.be/VGZXPzAF4PU?si=BZ3CnvEHMNH6Cr05 The Natera Nataraj Jay Shiva Shankara Mantra is a powerful invocation steeped in devotion and spiritual energy, celebrating the cosmic dance of Shiva, the eternal Lord of transformation and transcendence. Rooted in ancient traditions, this mantra calls upon Shiva in his dual aspects as Nataraj, the cosmic dancer … Continue reading Natera Nataraj Jay Shiva Shankara Mantra
Ayahuasca Rituals in the Rosa Chapel in Amsterdam, 1992-2000
In the last 10 years of the previous century, the Foundation Friends of the Forrests in Amsterdam, where I played the role of president because of the meditative and psychopharmacological background of my training, we frequently conducted rituals around the cross in a beautiful Chapel, the Rosa Chapel. This is a picture taken in 1999 … Continue reading Ayahuasca Rituals in the Rosa Chapel in Amsterdam, 1992-2000
Datsueba: The Mystical Old Woman of the Underworld – a luminous baken
Datsueba: A Buddhist metaphore I am very lucky to posses this ancient wooden statue of a Buddhist saint/god Datsueba: Datsueba, also known as the "Clothes-Snatching Old Hag," is a complex and multi-faceted figure in Japanese religious tradition. Her portrayal transcends a single role, evolving over centuries as she became a central figure in the spiritual … Continue reading Datsueba: The Mystical Old Woman of the Underworld – a luminous baken
The Roots and Evolution of Illusory Body Yoga
Illusory Body Yoga needs to be re-activated: the historical roots Meditation on the illusory world is clearly often happening, meditation on the illusory body we need to re-discover. Illusory Body Yoga, a cornerstone of Tibetan Buddhist practice, finds its roots in the teachings of Tilopa (988–1069), the Indian tantric master who played a pivotal role … Continue reading The Roots and Evolution of Illusory Body Yoga
The key Mistake of all Yoga Teachers because they have no clue of the ‘Illusory Body Yoga’
The author in 1977 in the Northern Part of Nepal, near the border of Tibet. In that journey he met quite some meditation masters, and the Yoga of the pure `light and of the illusory body' were items he was first confronted with, items he still works on in the Vedicvibes Youtube channel. Modern yoga … Continue reading The key Mistake of all Yoga Teachers because they have no clue of the ‘Illusory Body Yoga’
On the shapes and colours of basic phosphenes and their morphing character: The Essence of the Yoga of Light explained
The path of the inner light is founded in observing phosphenes. On our Youtube channel Vedicvibes we have created many videos on the Yoga of Inner Light. We think it is time to re-vive this ancient path to sacred knowledge. https://youtu.be/vLHaIJtUTnI?si=vPj3UNVJoc9xf8r1 There are a great number of shapes, colours and morphings possible to see if … Continue reading On the shapes and colours of basic phosphenes and their morphing character: The Essence of the Yoga of Light explained
On the difference between Tibetan yoga and Indian yoga
The essence of the difference between Tibetan yoga and Indian yoga lies in their cultural contexts, spiritual objectives, and specific practices, although both share common roots in ancient Vedic spiritual traditions. Both systems aim for self-realization and spiritual awakening but differ in their emphasis, techniques, and philosophical frameworks. There are some clear differences, also related … Continue reading On the difference between Tibetan yoga and Indian yoga
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