Triton
During the ritual, the humming sound produced by blowing the conch shell symbolizes the proclamation of divine glory. It represents the deity, as the sound…
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Drum (Damaru)
The Damaru is made of two small drums joined together with a rope in the middle. When the Damaru is shaken, the wooden beads at…
Handheld prayer wheel
Often used as a devotional tool, prayer wheels contain scriptures, such as the popular six-syllable mantra “Om Mani Padme Hum”, which are usually printed multiple…
Handbell
The bell represents the feminine aspect and is a symbol of wisdom (prajna). In rituals, the bell is usually held in the left hand and…
Vajra
Commonly known as the vajra or vajra scepter, it represents the path or method and is a symbol of the unshakable male principle in Vajrayana…
Dzogchen lineage Maitreya
Our vision is to preserve and pass on One of the highest practices of Buddhism The Inheritance and Teachings of Dzogchen It is said that…
Dzogchen Lineage Ka La Dorje
Our vision is to preserve and pass on One of the highest practices of Buddhism The Inheritance and Teachings of Dzogchen It is said that…
Dzogchen Lineage Vairocana
Vairocana (or Berozana) was born into the Pagor family in Tibet and served as a great translator during the reign of King Trisong Detsen between…
Figure 4: Treatment of Disease
(1) This illustration is based on the contents of Chapter 5 “Treatment of Diseases” in the Four Medical Classics: General Principles. (2) This diagram is…
Figure 5: Human embryonic development
(1) This diagram is based on the contents of Chapter 1 “General Introduction” and Chapter 2 “Development of the Human Body” of the Four Medical…