Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Pls feel free to add any links to written/audio/video resources on Mahayana/Vajrayana, be it from the Tripitaka:Vinaya/Sutras/Abhidharma and other great Treatises or literary works. Makes it easier for fast reference and link. [Edited for bad links 2-May-2019]
Some that I have found: (for now...)
Written:
http://mahajana.lap.hu/ | Hungarian site - miscellaneous texts and commentaries
http://www.fodian.net/world/index.html - large collection of nikayas and sutras in various languages
http://www.purifymind.com/Sutras.htm - un-ordered long list of sutras
http://www.sutrasmantras.info/sutra0.html - Sutras translated from Chinese
http://www.siddham.org/yuan_english/sut ... sutra.html - various sutra and commentaries
http://nirvanasutra.net/ - site dedicated to Mahayana Nirvana Sutra
Audio/Video:
Chinese Mahayana Morning/Evening Liturgy
http://www.buddhanet.net/audio-chant.htm
http://www.dharmabliss.org/audio/audio%20menu.html
http://www.buddhistelibrary.org/library ... 1&acpath=4
http://www.buddhistelibrary.org/library ... &acpath=35
Youtube Shurangama Mantra 1
Youtube Shurangama Mantra 2
http://www.siddham.org/yuan_english/man ... antra.html
http://www.fpmt.org/
Namo Amitabha Buddha!
Some that I have found: (for now...)
Written:
http://mahajana.lap.hu/ | Hungarian site - miscellaneous texts and commentaries
http://www.fodian.net/world/index.html - large collection of nikayas and sutras in various languages
http://www.purifymind.com/Sutras.htm - un-ordered long list of sutras
http://www.sutrasmantras.info/sutra0.html - Sutras translated from Chinese
http://www.siddham.org/yuan_english/sut ... sutra.html - various sutra and commentaries
http://nirvanasutra.net/ - site dedicated to Mahayana Nirvana Sutra
Audio/Video:
Chinese Mahayana Morning/Evening Liturgy
http://www.buddhanet.net/audio-chant.htm
http://www.dharmabliss.org/audio/audio%20menu.html
http://www.buddhistelibrary.org/library ... 1&acpath=4
http://www.buddhistelibrary.org/library ... &acpath=35
Youtube Shurangama Mantra 1
Youtube Shurangama Mantra 2
http://www.siddham.org/yuan_english/man ... antra.html
http://www.fpmt.org/
Namo Amitabha Buddha!
Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
video:
The Lion's Roar: Portrait Of The 16th Gyalwa Karmapa
[videos no longer published on youtube]
India Questions H H The Dalai Lama
Part 1 [Indian and Tibetan college students get to ask His Holiness questions]
Part 2 [a Tibetan student asks a very moving question about His Holiness returning to Tibet]
[no longer published]
Part 3 [H.H.'s opinion about self-defense, meditation during death]
Part 4 [H.H. talks about love and the possibility of being reincarnated as a woman]
The Lion's Roar: Portrait Of The 16th Gyalwa Karmapa
[videos no longer published on youtube]
India Questions H H The Dalai Lama
Part 1 [Indian and Tibetan college students get to ask His Holiness questions]
Part 2 [a Tibetan student asks a very moving question about His Holiness returning to Tibet]
[no longer published]
Part 3 [H.H.'s opinion about self-defense, meditation during death]
Part 4 [H.H. talks about love and the possibility of being reincarnated as a woman]
Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Kindly add any interesting resources for all's benefit here with regards to the Pure Land Tradition:
Other Classic/Modern Commentarial Links as below:
Taming the Monkey Mind
Mind Seal of the Buddhas
Part II:The Pure Land Sect
Pure Land Zen, Zen Pure Land
Pure Land of the Patriarchs
Pure Land Buddhism:Dialogues with Ancient Masters
Ten Doubts about the Pure Land
Introduction to the Pure Land
Questions on (Pure Land) Buddhism
The Amitabha Sutra and the Pure Land School
Commentary on the Infinite Life Sutra
Commentary on the Amitabha Sutra
Foundations of Ethics and Practice in Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
Youtube/Audio links:
Audio Link 1 Audio Link 2 Audio Link 3 Audio Link 4 Audio Link 5 Audio Link 6
Youtube 1 Youtube 2 Youtube 3 Youtube 4
Youtube 5 Youtube 6 Youtube 7 Youtube 8
Namo Amitabha Buddha!
Other Classic/Modern Commentarial Links as below:
Taming the Monkey Mind
Mind Seal of the Buddhas
Part II:The Pure Land Sect
Pure Land Zen, Zen Pure Land
Pure Land of the Patriarchs
Pure Land Buddhism:Dialogues with Ancient Masters
Ten Doubts about the Pure Land
Introduction to the Pure Land
Questions on (Pure Land) Buddhism
The Amitabha Sutra and the Pure Land School
Commentary on the Infinite Life Sutra
Commentary on the Amitabha Sutra
Foundations of Ethics and Practice in Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
Youtube/Audio links:
Audio Link 1 Audio Link 2 Audio Link 3 Audio Link 4 Audio Link 5 Audio Link 6
Youtube 1 Youtube 2 Youtube 3 Youtube 4
Youtube 5 Youtube 6 Youtube 7 Youtube 8
Namo Amitabha Buddha!
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Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Collected Works of Shinran - exemplary website, scholarly and comprehensive.
DharmaRealm Podcasts - high quality podcasts on well-produced site.
DharmaRealm Podcasts - high quality podcasts on well-produced site.
Although I too am within Amida's grasp,
Passions obstruct my eyes and I cannot see him;
Nevertheless, great compassion is untiring and
illumines me always.
- Shinran
Namu Amida Butsu
Passions obstruct my eyes and I cannot see him;
Nevertheless, great compassion is untiring and
illumines me always.
- Shinran
Namu Amida Butsu
Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Another gold nugget for this place: http://www.kalavinkapress.org/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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http://www.archive.org/details/Tse_Chen ... d_20050416
MP3 Audio file
Ven. Thubten Chodron in a motivating talk for new students touching on all the points that westerners find most difficult with the Buddhist teachings, karma and rebirth, beginningless mind through the role of the spiritual teacher. Imparting knowledge on the basic truths in Buddhas teachings on compassion, karma, the path, bodhicitta, and the six perfections, Ven. Chodron offers a glimpse on how to practice in this very lifetime.
MP3 Audio file
Ven. Thubten Chodron in a motivating talk for new students touching on all the points that westerners find most difficult with the Buddhist teachings, karma and rebirth, beginningless mind through the role of the spiritual teacher. Imparting knowledge on the basic truths in Buddhas teachings on compassion, karma, the path, bodhicitta, and the six perfections, Ven. Chodron offers a glimpse on how to practice in this very lifetime.
Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Here's a beautiful video set to Tsongkhapa's mantra:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uloWscIs ... re=related" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uloWscIs ... re=related" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources
Here is an introductory course in Mahayana Buddhism, taught online and free of charge by people who know what they're talking about:
http://www.tendai.eu/82.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.tendai.eu/82.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Disclaimer: If I have posted about something, then I obviously have no idea what I am talking about!
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Here are links to audio files of dharma talks by many different Mahayana teachers and scholars:
http://chancenter.org/cmc/multimedia/audio/
http://chancenter.org/cmc/multimedia/audio/