Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery – “Lektrima”

Photo by my friend Peter: – www.flickr.com Track from this album: – www.amazon.com Lektrima – A Crown Ornament for the Wise From the CD booklet: – “This is one of the 1st Dalai Lama’s most famous verse works, and is dedicated to Tara, a female Buddha form and the symbol of enlightened activity. The 1st [...]

Buddha Birthday1

Boudha (Boudinath) is one of the two main Buddhist temples in Kathmandu Valley. Whereas, Swayambu (Swayambunath) has a more Nepali flavor to its Buddhist culture and aesthetics, Boudha is more typically Tibetan. The surrounding area has many Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. Pilgrims circumambulate the main stupa, spinning the prayer wheels which recite the “Om mani padme [...]

Willow’s Song – Dakini

Willow’s song from the Wicker Man with Dakini Machig Labdron ( female tantric master) dancing. Amatuer Toon Boom animation featuring Om Ah Hum mantra (Tibetan). Too many software probs and conversion issues mean end result a bit mashed!..oh well…nice tune