From the Pure Land

From the Pure Land

A Concise Explanation of Vajrayana Buddhism

With thanks once again to my research assistant

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Mel Pine
Dec 06, 2024
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On the streets of Kathmandu, a pigeon perches on a vajra, a symbol of Vajrayana Buddhism. Photo credit: Ludovic Debono.

I wish I could tell you that I awoke this morning inspired to write a concise explanation of Vajrayana Buddhism. It’s the Buddhist discipline I settled on nine years ago after almost three decades of exploring many others. Instead, the …

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