Buddhist Symbology Part 1
One thing that non-Buddhists always notice are the distinctive symbols
involved with the various sects of Buddhism. We talked briefly about
the “Wheel of Dharma” a while back, but that’s just the tip of the
iceberg. There are eight major symbols known as the “Eight Auspicious
Symbols.” Let’s [...]
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Effective as of today, I am removing the forums. There doesn’t seem to be a great deal of interest, but it is taking a great deal of time to moderate all the spam and “crank” messages being posted there. I may try another message forum at another time, but for now, just post comments [...]
Q&A #14
OK, I said last week that I was done with the questions for a little while, but this one seemed important, and one that I really can’t answer. If any of you have a suggestion or solution to this, please post it on the site or send me an email and I’ll forward it [...]
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Q&A #13
Two more reader comments and then we’ll get back to more instructional stuff next week. Have a great weekend!
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A Reader recently wrote:
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You mentioned that you didn’t know a lot about Tantra/Vajrayana i have a book that either you could read or just reccomend to others in search of more information about it.
“Introduction to Tantra [...]
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