ACT 4 TIBET – Om Ah Hung

Tag: compassion

  • Bodhicitta

    Bodhicitta is a spontaneous wish to attain enlightenment motivated by great compassion for all sentient beings, accompanied by a falling away of the attachment to the illusion of an inherently existing self. Bodhicitta  “Bodhicitta” or “awakened mind”, “mind of enlightenment” is the central notion of the Mahâyâna (“bodhi” means enlightenment or awakening and “citta” means…

  • Tibetan Nuns Project

    I am a proud sponsor of The Tibetan Nuns Project. Om Ah Hung The Tibetan Nuns Project The Tibetan Nuns Project provides education and humanitarian aid to refugee nuns from Tibet and to nuns from the Himalayan regions of India. The support provides facilities and programs to educate, empower, and improve the status of ordained Tibetan women.…

  • Prostrations

    Why do we do Prostrations? 1. The Purification of Pride First of all, we should know why we do prostrations. We do not do them to endear ourselves to somebody else. We do not do them for the Buddha. Such concepts are completely wrong. The Buddha is not a god of this world. We bow…

  • Accumulate Merit

    Whatever merit we accumulate Through prostrating, making offerings, confessing, Rejoicing, requesting and praying, I dedicate to the goal of enlightenment. How to accumulate merit Accumulating merit is a very important part of practicing the Dharma. It allows us to open our hearts, to work on the Dhana Paramita, the practice of generosity detached from all…

  • Chenrezig

    Om Mani Padme Hung Om Mani Padme Hung is the mantra of compassion. The Meaning Of Om Mani Padme Hum By Matt Caron   According to Tibetan culture, it is said that all the teachings of Buddha are contained in the mantra Om Mani Padme Hum, and that to know the phrase is to know…