Category: Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche

BASIC NO  From Chogyam Trungpa: Ocean of Dharma  Basic NO is accepting discipline in our life without preconceptions. Normally, when we say the word “discipline,” Read More …

  Riding the Bull There is no longer any question of search. The bull (mind) finally obeys the master and becomes creative activity. This is Read More …

  Both Bull and Self Transcended This is the absence of both striving and non-striving. It is the naked image of the primeval Buddha principle. Read More …

  Reaching the Source Since there is already such space and openness and the total absence of fear, the play of the widsoms is a Read More …

“You’ve got to discover the ego. You must understand the egoity or the self-contraction itself. You’ve got to stop merely dramatizing it or living the Read More …

The Razor’s Edge Taken from The Razor’s Edge he problem in discussing the idea of mandala seems to be that it is extraordinarily abstract. We Read More …

In the World Nirmanakaya is the fully awakended state of being in the world. Its action is like the moon reflecting in a hundred bowls Read More …

  The Bull Transcended Even that joy and color becomes irrelevant. The Mahamudra mandala of symbols and energies dissolves into Maha Ati through the total Read More …

Taming the Bull Once caught, the taming of the bull is achieved by the precision of meditative panoramic awareness and the sharp whip of trancendental Read More …

Perceiving the Bull You are startled at perceiving the bull and then, because there is no longer any mystery, you wonder if it is really Read More …

  Catching the Bull Seeing a glimpse of the bull, you find that generosity and discipline are not enough in dealing with your projections, because Read More …

The Lineage of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche   The following is from an article published in The Vajradhatu Sun, February March 1990, Vol 12, Nbr 3 Read More …

The Oxherding Pictures with commentary by Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche from Garuda’s first issue (1971)   Tibetan Buddhism in America by Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche The fist Read More …

The Search for the Bull   The inspiration for this first step, which is searching for the bull, is feeling that things are not wholesome, Read More …