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68Phoenix luck of wish fulfilment
The phoenix is imaginary creature of the ancient Chinese Feng shui. It is widely uded in symbolic Feng Shui. The phoenix is usually red or crimson in colour. The feng shui mythical bird is also known to have the ability to heal humans. It can heal any wounds being inflicted upon an ordinary human being. Thus, it was assumed that any man who had a phoenix in his possession is said to be almost immortal because of this mythical bird’s ability. In feng shui, the phoenix represents a number of thin
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71Feng Shui to Increase Wealth
There are many Feng Shui animals that can be used to symbolize wealth and prosperity. The representation of certain animals in specific locations of a home or office can enhance opportunities for wealth...
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66BODHISATVAS and the broken mind
The Bodhisattvas of Tibetan Buddhism have achieved an intimate understanding of the Karmic cycle and there-by the elimination of negative Karma which compels them to help those who's Karma is unbalanced to a...
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62More About Religious Policy in Vietnam
In an earlier hub - http://hubpages.com/hub/Progressive-Buddhists-in-Trouble - I wrote about the current problems for the disciples in Vietnam of the Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, who some decades ago...
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69Visit Tibet
How you ever thought about a visit to Tibet? Tibet is a country that many have heard of, but most don't know much about. Tibet is a land of contrasts and its history is both fascinating, and tragic, at the...
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37India Religion Buddhism
The population of Ladakh is predominantly Buddhist and Ladakh has been deeply influenced by Tibetan Buddhism, which follows the Mahayana and Vajrayana schools. In these forms of Buddhism, Buddha is worshipped...
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66Want to Be More Aware in Daily Life?
One way to incorporate awareness in daily life is through the practice of kindness and compassion. In the Theravadin tradition this is known as "metta." Metta, often translated as "loving-kindness" is one...
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63Mingyur Rinpoche at Powell's Books
I arrived about ten minutes early for the author event at the Basil Halward Gallery at Powell’s City of Books on Burnside in downtown Portland. Most of the seats were already taken. A few minutes after...
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79Tashilhumpo, the Panchen Lama's Monastery
I met up with my tour guide Gyantzing in the lobby and we took the jeep to Tashilhumpo, the Panchen Lama’s monastery. Tashilhumpo on the whole is a cluster of many buildings, including three with gold...
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76The Town of Gyantse, Tibet
I had left Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, with my tour guide and driver. When we arrived in the village of Gyantse, I gazed at a fascinating fortress-monastery perched on a mountain. It looks impossible...
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