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Saraswati Publications Podcast

34 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Saraswati Bhawan is a non-profit Buddhist organization founded by Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche and Khandro Kunzang. We offer an ongoing selection of archival audio teachings by the late Lama Dawa Rinpoche, as well as regular podcasts by Khandro Kunzang.

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Episodes

Khandro Kunzang: Elemental Spirits, Vajra Armor & Dharma Marriage

February 25, 2024 19:40 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

New Podcast Interview of Khandro Kunzang (February 2024) with Olivia Clementine, on ‘Love & Liberation’ In todays’s episode Khandro shares about: From today’s conversation: 00:02:00 Spirits of the Six Realms 00:07:00 Offerings to non-human, non-physical beings 00:13:00 Receiving protection from Nagas 00:14:00 How spirits influence illness 00:23:00 How to know spirits are affecting your well-being or life 00:25:00 On the four forces, lungta, wang tang, sog and lu. 00:30:00 Lha-Mo Gye...

Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, Part 1, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche

December 13, 2022 00:11 - 2 hours - 308 MB

Part 1: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche.  Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 1: Covers the Background, History and Chapter 1 of the Leu Dunma.

Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, Part 2, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche

December 13, 2022 00:11 - 2 hours - 303 MB

Part 2: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche.  Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 2: Covers the  Chapter 2 & 3 of the Leu Dunma.

Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, Part 3, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche

December 13, 2022 00:11 - 3 hours - 357 MB

Part 3: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche.  Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 3: Covers the  Chapter 4 & 5 of the Leu Dunma.

Leu Dunma Instructions by Karma Chagme, part 4, with Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche

December 13, 2022 00:11 - 5 hours - 554 MB

Part 4: Lama Dawa Rinpoche teaches from a special text by Karma Chagme Raga Asya, on visualizations to be practiced in conjunction with the Leu Dunma, the Seven Chapter Prayer of Guru Rinpoche.  Recorded in Iowa, 2006. Part 1: Covers Chapter 6 & 7 (Sampa Lhundrub).

Cultivating Siddhis, Tukdam, Lineage Protection & Consortship

December 13, 2022 00:11 - 1 hour - 102 MB

New Podcast Interview of Khandro Kunzang (July 2022) with Olivia Clementine, on ‘Love & Liberation’ In todays’s episode Khandro shares about: Cultivating and training in relative siddhis to benefit others Enacting the four activities Signs and Tests for siddhis Story with Garchen Rinpoche Activities for subduing warfare and suffering Dudjom Rinpoche, the coldwar and a ten year Vajrakilaya retreat If not working, do it more! Prosperity rituals Landscape effecting practice and realiz...

Khandro Kunzang: The Oral Instruction Lineage, Ngagpas & Himalayan Yogas of Tsa lung and Tummo

December 13, 2022 00:10 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Khandro Kunzang shares about the lineage of oral instruction, Ngagpas & Himalayan Yogas of Tsa lung and Tummo plus: Khandro’s path to finding the buddhist dharma. The karmic process and past lives. Lama Dawa and his lineage and role as a Ngagpa. Examples of how Ngagpas worked with elements. Meeting Lama Dawa and what it was like to be married to him. Finding relevance and language of old teachings Meeting and personal connection with Kunzang Dorje Rinpoche. Kunzang Dorje Rinpoche’s c...

Lama Dawa Shares His Poetry On Death And Dying

December 13, 2022 00:10 - 30 minutes - 22.9 MB

In the months before Lama Dawa’s parinirvana, he wrote many poems and dohas about death and dying. Here he shares his writings with a private group and translates them for us. Recorded September, 2017.  

Dzogchen Teachings With Lama Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche, Part 1

December 13, 2022 00:10 - 2 hours - 266 MB

Part 1 of Dzogchen teachings given by Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche in Lansing, Iowa, in 2009; based on texts by Jamgon Kongrul and Dudjom Rinpoche. In his intimate and engaging style, Rinpoche gives advice on practice, points out the nature of mind, and shares amazing stories of his life. This is part 1 of a two-part teaching. Running time: 2 hours, 40 minutes.  

Dzogchen Teachings with Lama Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche, part 2

December 13, 2022 00:09 - 2 hours - 88.9 MB

Part 2 of Dzogchen teachings given by Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche in Lansing, Iowa, in 2009; based on texts by Jamgon Kongrul and Dudjom Rinpoche. In his intimate and engaging style, Rinpoche gives advice on practice, points out the nature of mind, and shares amazing stories of his life. This is part 2 of a two-part teaching. Running time: 2 hours, 40 minutes.

Lama Dawa Dzogchen Ngo-Drod

December 13, 2022 00:09 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Lama Dawa gives transmission, translation and teaching on a sacred Dzogchen text by Jigdrel Yeshe Dorje, entitled, "Dzogchen Ngo-drod Dang-Ngag, Kalden Nying-kyi Norbu Marchen Lachang."

Dudjom Ngondro Part 1of 4

December 13, 2022 00:08 - 1 hour - 137 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives detailed teachings on each of the sections of the Dudjom Preliminary practices.

Dudjom Ngondro (Part 2 Of 4)

December 13, 2022 00:08 - 2 hours - 143 MB

Lama Dawa teaches on the short Dudjom Ngondro practice. From a teaching given in Oxford, Iowa, 2000.  

Dudjom Ngondro (Part 3 & 4)

December 13, 2022 00:08 - 2 hours - 156 MB

Lama Dawa teaches on the short Dudjom Ngondro practice. From a teaching given in Oxford, Iowa, 2000.  

Naga Offerings (Part 1)

December 13, 2022 00:08 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on how to make offerings to the nagas from a text by Dudjom Lingpa. Part 1.

Naga Offerings (Part 2)

December 13, 2022 00:07 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on how to make offerings to the nagas from a text by Dudjom Lingpa. Part 2.

Calling The Lama From Afar (Part 1)

December 13, 2022 00:07 - 1 hour - 110 MB

In this three-part podcast, Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on the prayer, “Calling the Lama From Afar,” written by HH Dudjom Rinpoche.

Calling The Lama From Afar (Part 2)

December 13, 2022 00:07 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche concludes his teaching on the prayer, “Calling the Lama From Afar,” by Dudjom Rinpoche.

Calling The Lama From Afar (Part 3)

December 13, 2022 00:07 - 8 minutes - 12.4 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche concludes his teaching on the prayer, “Calling the Lama From Afar,” by Dudjom Rinpoche.

Riwo Sangchod Practice

December 13, 2022 00:06 - 14 minutes - 20.7 MB

Join along with Lama Dawa Rinpoche and Khandro Kunzang chanting the Riwo Sangchod, according to the Rigdzn Sogdrub style. This is a perfect way to learn the chants!

Teachings On The Heart Sutra

December 13, 2022 00:06 - 2 hours - 190 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives a teaching on the Prajnaparamita Sutra.

How To Make Buddhist Shrine Offerings

December 13, 2022 00:06 - 2 hours - 305 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives an essential teaching on how to make the outer and inner shrine offerings, according to the lineage of Dudjom Lingpa.

Lama Dawa shares his poetry on death and dying

November 26, 2020 15:33 - 30 minutes - 22.9 MB

In the months before Lama Dawa's parinirvana, he wrote many poems and dohas about death and dying. Here he shares his writings with a private group and translates them for us. Recorded September, 2017.

Dzogchen Teachings with Lama Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche, part 1

November 08, 2020 22:14 - 2 hours - 94 MB

In a teaching given at the RiverView Dharma Center in Iowa in 2009, Acharya  Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche gives Dzogchen instructions based on texts from Jamgon Kongtrul and Dudjom Rinpoche. Rinpoche gives the verbal transmission for Jamgon Kongtrul's text, "Dzogchen Ngo-drud Dam-Ngag Kalden Nying-kyi Norbu Marchen Lachang." In his intimate and engaging style, Rinpoche gives advice on practice, points out the nature of mind, and shares amazing stories from his life. This is part one of a two-pa...

Dzogchen Teachings with Lama Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche

April 24, 2020 01:34 - 2 hours - 266 MB

In this intimate and engaging teaching, Lama Dawa gives a reading tranmission and a translation on-the-fly, along with commentary on the text, "DAM-NGAG MAR-GYI YANG-ZHUN;" a terma revelation by Dorje Lingpa. This special teaching is of the genre of 'liberation upon hearing' in which Padmasambhava claimed one could become liberated from the three lower realms by hearing this teaching three times. The teaching is followed by a lively discussion and question and answer period, and also include...

Dudjom Ngondro Part 3 & 4

April 30, 2019 20:56 - 2 hours - 156 MB

Teachings on the short Dudjom Ngondro, given in Oxford, IA, 2000

Dudjom Ngondro Part 2 of 4

April 30, 2019 20:36 - 2 hours - 143 MB

Lama Dawa teaches on the short Dudjom Ngondro practice. From a teaching given in Oxford, Iowa, 2000.

Naga Teachings part 2

July 17, 2018 20:08 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on how to make offerings to the nagas from a text by Dudjom Lingpa. Part 2.

Naga Teachings part 1

July 17, 2018 20:03 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

Lama Dawa gives instructions on how to make offerings to the Nagas according to a text by Dudjom Lingpa.

Calling the Lama From Afar part 3

July 17, 2018 19:55 - 8 minutes - 12.4 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche concludes his teaching on the prayer, "Calling the Lama From Afar," by Dudjom Rinpoche.

Calling the Lama From Afar part 2

July 17, 2018 19:53 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on the prayer, "Calling the Lama From Afar," written by Dudjom Rinpoche. Part 2.

Calling The Lama From Afar part 1

July 17, 2018 19:43 - 1 hour - 110 MB

In this three-part podcast, Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives instruction on the prayer, "Calling the Lama From Afar," written by HH Dudjom Rinpoche.

Teachings on the Heart Sutra

June 12, 2018 00:46 - 2 hours - 190 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives a teaching on the Prajnaparamita Sutra.

How to Make Buddhist Shrine Offerings

June 11, 2018 23:24 - 2 hours - 305 MB

Lama Dawa Rinpoche gives an essential teaching on how to make the outer and inner shrine offerings, according to the lineage of Dudjom Lingpa.