Archive for the ‘Ritual’ Category
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Calling all Buddhas!
10 Sep 2014One of the most useful and powerful Buddhist mantras is the 100 Syllable Mantra of VajraSattva, the Diamond (or Lightning)…
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the Star Ruby, with a GD hack
16 Jul 2014Never being one to leave well enough alone, when I learned the Star Ruby some thirty years ago, I noted…
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Taking Place…at The WIld Hunt.
28 May 2014In case you did not see it, my latest post ran Saturday May 24th on The Wild Hunt. It was…
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Iamblichus on Prayer
26 Feb 2014Extended practice of prayer nurtures our intellect, enlarges very greatly our soul’s receptivity to the Gods, reveals to men the…
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Hermes Pantos Apolytos
04 Dec 2013Gods arise in response to need, being the embodiments of Divine Providence. Otherwise, we would never know of Them. Their…
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Basic Dharma Practices in Translation
23 Oct 2013The Buddhadharma, the principles underlying Buddhism separate from the culture of Buddhism, has many profound insights about the nature of…