Saraswati Bhawan is a non-profit Buddhist organization founded by Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche and Khandro Kunzang. We offer an ongoing selection of archival audio teachings by the late Lama Dawa Rinpoche, as well as regular podcasts by Khandro Kunzang.
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A podcast for sharing teachings about Buddhist practice
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By Kunzang Dechen Chodon
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Lama Dawa shares his poetry on death and dying
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In the months before Lama Dawa's parinirvana, he wrote many poems and dohas about death and dying. Here he shares his writings with a private group and translates them for us. Recorded September, 2017.By Kunzang Dechen Chodon
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Ask Me Anything - How to Discover the True Nature of Mind
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In these short ASK ME ANYTHING podcasts Lama Pema Düddul (Phd) answers questions posed to him by those new to the Buddha Dharma. Each Ask me Anything podcast is a concise answer to a single question. The question for this podcast is: HOW TO DISCOVER THE TRUE NATURE OF MIND? Connect with Lama Pema: www.pristine-awareness.org…
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In these short ASK ME ANYTHING podcasts Lama Pema Düddul (Phd) answers questions posed to him by those new to the Buddha Dharma. Each Ask me Anything podcast is a concise answer to a single question. The question for this podcast is: WHAT IS A BARDO? Connect with Lama Pema: www.pristine-awareness.org…
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In this 3 minute video, long-term retreatant and Dharma teacher Jamyang Tenphel explains the relationship between the Joy Practice and Dzogchen. The Joy Practice was given to Jamyang Tenphel by Kyabje Togden Amtrin, the great Dzogchen yogi of Khampagar monastery. Jamyang has been in retreat since 2019 (nearly six years) and recorded this message "i…
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An impromptu "in the wild" recording by long-term retreatant Jamyang Tenphel on practicing Guru Yoga. This was recorded from Jamyang-la's retreat place, where he has been in retreat for nearly six years.By Pristine Awareness: Foundation for Buddhist Practice
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Guidelines for doing a Sky-Gazing Retreat
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A short teaching about how to do a sky-gazing retreat by long-term retreatant, Jamyang Tenphel.By Pristine Awareness: Foundation for Buddhist Practice
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A short instruction by long-term retreatant Jamyang Tenphel about how to do a sky-gazing retreat focused on developing a heart awareness of impermanence.By Pristine Awareness: Foundation for Buddhist Practice
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Dudjom Rinpoche's "The Play of Thought" Part Two
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The second and final part of a commentary on Dudjom Rinpoche's Dzogchen pith instruction "The Play of Thought" by Lama Pema Düddul (PhD).By Pristine Awareness: Foundation for Buddhist Practice
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Dudjom Rinpoche's "The Play of Thought" Part One
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A commentary on Dudjom Rinpoche's Dzogchen pith instruction "The Play of Thought" by Lama Pema Düddul (PhD). This is the first part in a two part series.By Pristine Awareness: Foundation for Buddhist Practice
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Khandro Kunzang: Elemental Spirits, Vajra Armor & Dharma Marriage
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New Podcast Interview of Khandro Kunzang (February 2024) with Olivia Clementine, on ‘Love & Liberation’ In todays’s episode Khandro shares about: From today’s conversation: 00:02:00 Spirits of the Six Realms 00:07:00 Offerings to non-human, non-physical beings 00:13:00 Receiving protection from Nagas 00:14:00 How spirits influence illness 00:23:00 …
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Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, Part 1, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche
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Part 1: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche. Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 1: Covers the Background, History and Chapter 1 of the Leu Dunma.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, Part 2, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche
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Part 2: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche. Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 2: Covers the Chapter 2 & 3 of the Leu Dunma.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, Part 3, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche
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Part 3: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche. Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 3: Covers the Chapter 4 & 5 of the Leu Dunma.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, part 4, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche
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Part 4: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche. Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 1: Covers Chapter 6 & 7 (Sampa Lhundrub).By Saraswati Bhawan
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Cultivating Siddhis, Tukdam, Lineage Protection & Consortship
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New Podcast Interview of Khandro Kunzang (July 2022) with Olivia Clementine, on ‘Love & Liberation’ In todays’s episode Khandro shares about: Cultivating and training in relative siddhis to benefit others Enacting the four activities Signs and Tests for siddhis Story with Garchen Rinpoche Activities for subduing warfare and suffering Dudjom Rinpoch…
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Khandro Kunzang: The Oral Instruction Lineage, Ngagpas & Himalayan Yogas of Tsa lung and Tummo
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Khandro Kunzang shares about the lineage of oral instruction, Ngagpas & Himalayan Yogas of Tsa lung and Tummo plus: Khandro’s path to finding the buddhist dharma. The karmic process and past lives. Lama Dawa and his lineage and role as a Ngagpa. Examples of how Ngagpas worked with elements. Meeting Lama Dawa and what it was like to be married to hi…
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Lama Dawa Shares His Poetry On Death And Dying
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In the months before Lama Dawa’s parinirvana, he wrote many poems and dohas about death and dying. Here he shares his writings with a private group and translates them for us. Recorded September, 2017.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Dzogchen Teachings With Lama Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche, Part 1
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Part 1 of Dzogchen teachings given by Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche in Lansing, Iowa, in 2009; based on texts by Jamgon Kongrul and Dudjom Rinpoche. In his intimate and engaging style, Rinpoche gives advice on practice, points out the nature of mind, and shares amazing stories of his life. This is part 1 of a two-part teaching. Running time: 2 hour…
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Dzogchen Teachings with Lama Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche, part 2
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Part 2 of Dzogchen teachings given by Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche in Lansing, Iowa, in 2009; based on texts by Jamgon Kongrul and Dudjom Rinpoche. In his intimate and engaging style, Rinpoche gives advice on practice, points out the nature of mind, and shares amazing stories of his life. This is part 2 of a two-part teaching. Running time: 2 hour…
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Lama Dawa gives transmission, translation and teaching on a sacred Dzogchen text by Jigdrel Yeshe Dorje, entitled, "Dzogchen Ngo-drod Dang-Ngag, Kalden Nying-kyi Norbu Marchen Lachang."By Kunzang Dechen Chodon
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives detailed teachings on each of the sections of the Dudjom Preliminary practices.By Kunzang Dechen Chodon
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Lama Dawa teaches on the short Dudjom Ngondro practice. From a teaching given in Oxford, Iowa, 2000.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Lama Dawa teaches on the short Dudjom Ngondro practice. From a teaching given in Oxford, Iowa, 2000.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on how to make offerings to the nagas from a text by Dudjom Lingpa. Part 1.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on how to make offerings to the nagas from a text by Dudjom Lingpa. Part 2.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Calling The Lama From Afar (Part 1)
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In this three-part podcast, Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on the prayer, “Calling the Lama From Afar,” written by HH Dudjom Rinpoche.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Calling The Lama From Afar (Part 2)
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche concludes his teaching on the prayer, “Calling the Lama From Afar,” by Dudjom Rinpoche.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche concludes his teaching on the prayer, “Calling the Lama From Afar,” by Dudjom Rinpoche.By Saraswati Bhawan
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Join along with Lama Dawa Rinpoche and Khandro Kunzang chanting the Riwo Sangchod, according to the Rigdzn Sogdrub style. This is a perfect way to learn the chants!By Saraswati Bhawan
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives a teaching on the Prajnaparamita Sutra.By Saraswati Bhawan
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How To Make Buddhist Shrine Offerings
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Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives an essential teaching on how to make the outer and inner shrine offerings, according to the lineage of Dudjom Lingpa.By Saraswati Bhawan
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