"Jinajik" is a term found within Vajrayāna Buddhism, particularly in tantric practices. It serves as a mantra associated with the Buddha Vairocana, one of the Five Tathāgatas representing different aspects of enlightened consciousness. The term "Jinajik" translates to "conqueror among conquerors," highlighting Vairocana's embodiment of supreme enlightenment and his role in dispelling ignorance. In tantric … Continue reading Powerful Tibetan Mantra Jinajik
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On a paragraph of the Guhyasamaja TANTRA
Pushkar - holy lake morning bath for vedic disciples I quote from the 1971 version of Francesca Freniantle the following 5 lines as they seem important to me! This paragraph is a vivid and symbolic depiction of tantric imagery, deeply rooted in the esoteric language of Vajrayāna Buddhism. Each phrase encapsulates profound spiritual meanings and … Continue reading On a paragraph of the Guhyasamaja TANTRA
Tantra of Insight: The Guhyasamāja Tantra: A Fundamental Text of Vajrayāna Buddhism
Akṣobhya Vajra The Guhyasamāja Tantra, often translated as "The Tantra of the Secret Assembly," is one of the most profound and influential texts in the tradition of Esoteric Buddhism (Vajrayāna). This tantra holds a place of exceptional importance within the Tibetan Buddhist canon, especially among the Gelug, Sakya, and Kagyu schools, where it is regarded … Continue reading Tantra of Insight: The Guhyasamāja Tantra: A Fundamental Text of Vajrayāna Buddhism
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 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
Guru Yoga and the Inner Light Path
We do not need an external Guru, we have an interior Guru! Guru Yoga, as taught by Tilopa and Marpa, aligns beautifully with the inner light path, where luminous phenomena serve as a gateway to deeper awareness. In both practices, the practitioner moves beyond external appearances and conceptual thought, connecting with the radiant essence of the mind. … Continue reading Guru Yoga and the Inner Light Path
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