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Advanced Meditation – Kalachakra | ||
Attending a Kalachakra Initiation | ||
Question Sessions with His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama Concerning the Kalachakra Initiation | ||
| 1 Preparation for Receiving the Initiation | medium | essay |
| 2 Kalachakra and Western Science | medium | essay |
| 3 Tibetan Traditions of Kalachakra | medium | essay |
| 4 Advice for Keeping the Vows and Beginning Kalachakra Practice | medium | essay |
| Overview of Kalachakra | chapter | eBook |
| Essentials for Taking a Kalachakra Initiation | short | sketch |
| Brochure for the Ulaan Baatar Kalachakra Initiation 1995 | short | essay |
| Brochure for the Graz Kalachakra Initiation 2002 | short | essay |
Kalachakra and World Peace | ||
| Kalachakra Does Not Advocate or Predict an Actual World Armageddon | short | essay |
| Kalachakra, Tantra, and Their Relation with World Peace | medium | essay |
| Symbolism in Kalachakra Suggestive for World Peace | short | sketch |
| Background for Attending a Kalachakra Initiation for World Peace | medium | transcript |
The Actual Kalachakra Initiation | ||
Guidelines for the Kalachakra Initiation | ||
| 1 The Preparation Ceremony | chapter | eBook |
| 2 The First Day of the Actual Empowerment | chapter | eBook |
| 3 The Second Day of the Actual Empowerment | chapter | eBook |
| Outline of the Kalachakra Initiation | chapter | eBook |
Detailed Outline of the Kalachakra Empowerment | ||
| 2 Entering the Mandala | medium | outline |
| 1 The Preparation Ceremony | short | outline |
| 3 Giving the Empowerments to Those Who Have Entered (the Mandala): The Seven Empowerments of Entering Like a Child | long | outline |
Explanatory Talks at the Rikon Kalachakra Initiation 1985 | ||
| Day One | medium | transcript |
| Day Two | medium | transcript |
| Day Three | medium | transcript |
Explanatory Talk at the Bloomington Kalachakra Initiation, 1999 | ||
| 1 Deeper Points of the Empowerment Process | medium | transcript |
| 2 Questions and Answers | medium | transcript |
External, Internal, and Alternative Kalachakras | ||
| External Kalachakra | chapter | eBook |
| Internal Kalachakra | chapter | eBook |
| External and Internal Kalachakra: Brief Survey of the First Two Chapters of The Kalachakra Tantra | medium | transcript |
| Alternative Kalachakra | chapter | eBook |
Theory of Kalachakra Practice | ||
| Making Sense of Tantra: Kalachakra | chapter | eBook |
| Voidness Meditation in Kalachakra Practice (Moscow, Russia, November 2005) [poor quality recording] Lower Quality (23.6 MB) | 0:52 hours | mp3 audio |
Practice Texts | ||
Guru-Yoga and Prayers | ||
| Verses to Begin Kalachakra Study or Practice | short | translation |
| Kalachakra Guru-Yoga - 1985 Literal Translation - Third Panchen Lama | short | translation |
| Shambhala Prayer - 1985 Literal Translation | short | translation |
| A Concert of Names of Manjushri (Manjushri-namasamgiti) | long | translation |
| Reading of A Concert of Names of Manjushri Lower Quality (4.3 MB) | Higher Quality (10 MB) | 0:48 hours | mp3 audio |
Six-Session Yogas | ||
Kalachakra Six-Session Guru-Yoga- His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama and Yongdzin Ling Rinpoche | ||
| 1985 Literal Translation | long | translation |
| 1998 Published Translation | long | translation |
| 2003 Precise Poetic Translation | long | translation |
Sadhanas | ||
| Foreword to 1985 Translation of Graduated Kalachakra Sadhanas | short | essay |
| Abbreviated Single-Deity Kalachakra Sadhana - 1985 Literal Translation - Tuken Lozang-chokyi-nyima | medium | translation |
| Abbreviated Nine-Deity Kalachakra Sadhana - 1985 Literal Translation - Third Panchen Lama | medium | translation |
| Abbreviated Kalachakra Mind Mandala Sadhana - 1985 Literal Translation - Detri Rinpoche | medium | translation |
| Abbreviated Kalachakra Body, Speech, and Mind Sadhana - 1985 Literal Translation - Third Panchen Lama | medium | translation |
Relation with Islam and Hinduism | ||
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala | ||
| Abridged Version | short | essay |
| Full Version | medium | essay |
| Religious Conversion in Shambhala | medium | essay |
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders | ||
| Summary | short | sketch |
| Abridged Analysis | long | essay |
| Full Analysis | long | essay |
Shambhala | ||
| Exploitation of the Shambhala Legend for Control of Mongolia | short | essay |
| Russian and Japanese Involvement with Pre-Communist Tibet: The Role of the Shambhala Legend | medium | essay |
| The Nazi Connection with Shambhala and Tibet | medium | essay |
| Mistaken Foreign Beliefs about Shambhala | long | essay |
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