sadhana

The word sadhana means a method of actualization, namely actualization of ourselves as the Buddha-figure for which we have received empowerment.

Basic Features of Tantra 2002

To help maintain the sequence, we usually read – or recite from memory – a sadhana, which is somewhat like a script for this daily opera of visualization.

Taking the Kalachakra Initiation ��� 1 Introduction to Tantra 1997

Seva is an integral part of our sadhana, our perennial spiritual practice.

Anju Bhargava: The Consequences Of Shattering A Faith Glass Ceiling Anju Bhargava 2011

The March to Tibet will be non-violent; it is a sadhana, a spiritual tribute to the truth and justice that we are fighting for.

Archive 2008-02-01 2008

Open your eyes! sadhana khan wrote on December 27, 2007 12: 46 PM:

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We usually start with a simplified sadhana scheme involving either one or two figures, with just one face and two arms.

5 Alternative Kalachakra 2009

When we meditate on the nature of mind, then, the moment-to-moment experiential process of the mere arising and engaging with the contents of experience is not some static object that we are focusing on like in a visualization of a Buddha, or even a moving object as with tantric sadhana practice when we visualize a flowing sequence of images while reciting a text or mantras.

4 The Initial Level of Mahamudra Meditation 2009

It is here that sadhana offers a way for solution.

Archive 2009-09-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

Traditional sadhana practice for deconstructing one's negative self-image and creating a more positive one begins with quieting the mind of preconceptions and establishing a "circle of protection."

Developing Balanced Sensitivity: Practical Buddhist Exercises for Daily Life (Revised Second Edition) ��� 2 Quieting the Mind and Generating Care 2009

As with traditional sadhana practice - multiscene mental dramas visualized for establishing a pure self-image - familiarity first with the complete training enables us afterwards to keep the context in mind when deepening our practice of any of its aspects.

Developing Balanced Sensitivity: Practical Buddhist Exercises for Daily Life (Revised Second Edition) ��� 2 Quieting the Mind and Generating Care 2009