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Phowa (Tibetan: འཕོ་བ་, Wylie: 'pho ba, Sanskrit: saṃkrānti[citation needed]) is a
tantric practice found in both
Hinduism and Buddhism. It may be described...
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Phowa is a
dialect cluster of
Loloish languages spoken by the
Phula people of China.
There are
three prin****l varieties, Hlepho, Ani, and Labo, which...
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received all the
Nyingthig initiations and
teachings as well as his
first Phowa teaching according to the
Nyingma tradition. From the
great Drikung lama...
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frequently invoked in
Tibet either as Amitābha –
especially in the
phowa practices or as Amitāyus –
especially in
practices relating to longevity...
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Drikung lineage is po****rly
known for its
development of the
practice of
Phowa, in
which a
practitioner learns how to
expel his/her
consciousness or mindstream...
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lesser faculties,
which discusses the
transference of
consciousness (
phowa) at
death to a pure land. The
Dzogchen meditation practices include a series...
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section of the
Northern wall
mural at the
Lukhang Temple depicting tummo, the
three channels (nadis) and
phowa...
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awareness free from fear. Here, the chöd
ritual essentialises elements of
phowa, gaṇacakra, pāramitā, lojong, pure
illusory body, mandala, brahmavihāra...
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Lifton believes,
Asahara "interpreted the
Tibetan Buddhist concept of
phowa in
order to
claim that by
killing someone contrary to the group's aims,...
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emptiness and bliss. It is very
important in the
Tantric practice of
Phowa, or
consciousness transference. At the time of death, a yogi can direct...