Troma Nagmo Feasts of Chod ~ Digital Audio Khenpo Gyurme Samdrub David Shapiro and Lama Chonam

David Shapiro and Lama Chonam

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It dwells within the category of mind terma taken from the Sky Treasury of the Dharmatā and is the method for the practice of the divine mother Troma Nagmo entitled Heart Drop of the Ḍakini

Troma Nagmo Feasts of Chod ~ Digital Audio Khenpo Gyurme Samdrub David Shapiro and Lama ChonamThe practice of chod, or cutting through, is a Tibetan Buddhist meditative practice in which hopes and fearsas well as the three poisons of desire, anger, and ignorancecan be cut off at the root and abandoned. The key to the practice lies in learning how to use a combination of visualization, mantra recitation, and the performance of ritual activitiesincluding the singing of specific songs and the playing of musical instrumentsin order to loosen ones