Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

General forum on the teachings of all schools of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. Topics specific to one school are best posted in the appropriate sub-forum.
Post Reply
thornbush
Posts: 609
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 6:21 am

Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by thornbush »

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!
User avatar
Luke
Posts: 1999
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:04 pm
Location: Europe

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Luke »

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]
User avatar
dumb bonbu
Posts: 93
Joined: Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:29 pm
Location: East Yorkshire, UK

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by dumb bonbu »

Collected Works of Shinran - exemplary website, scholarly and comprehensive.
DharmaRealm Podcasts - high quality podcasts on well-produced site.

:bow: :twothumbsup:
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
Drolma
Posts: 113
Joined: Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:07 pm

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Drolma »

Teachings from
Tibetan Buddhist Internet Radio


Image


http://www.lamrim.com/index2.html

:heart:
thornbush
Posts: 609
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 6:21 am

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by thornbush »

Another gold nugget for this place: http://www.kalavinkapress.org/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Drolma
Posts: 113
Joined: Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:07 pm

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Drolma »

:thanks:
Drolma
Posts: 113
Joined: Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:07 pm

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Drolma »

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.
User avatar
Luke
Posts: 1999
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:04 pm
Location: Europe

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Luke »

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;
DGA
Former staff member
Posts: 9466
Joined: Tue Jul 13, 2010 5:04 pm

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by DGA »

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;
User avatar
randomseb
Posts: 255
Joined: Thu Jan 24, 2013 10:12 am

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by randomseb »

Disclaimer: If I have posted about something, then I obviously have no idea what I am talking about!
User avatar
Luke
Posts: 1999
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:04 pm
Location: Europe

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Luke »

Here are links to audio files of dharma talks by many different Mahayana teachers and scholars:

http://chancenter.org/cmc/multimedia/audio/
User avatar
Ayu
Global Moderator
Posts: 13245
Joined: Mon Oct 29, 2012 8:25 am
Location: Europe

Re: Mahayana/Vajrayana Links and Resources

Post by Ayu »

Profound site on Tibetan Buddhism, mostly Gelug view:

https://www.studybuddhism.com
Post Reply

Return to “Mahāyāna Buddhism”