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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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awareness free from fear. Here, the chöd
ritual essentialises elements of
phowa, gaṇacakra, pāramitā, lojong, pure
illusory body, mandala, brahmavihāra...
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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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Tibetan Buddhists, and is a
common buddhafield used in the
practice of
phowa ("transference of
consciousness at the time of death").
Sukhavati was widely...
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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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request of Manjushri. Amitābha is
primarily invoked in
Tibet during the
phowa practices, or
invoked as Amitāyus –
especially in
practices relating to...
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route to
enlightenment or his own "gradual" route, Kamalaśīla
enacted phowa,
transferring his
mindstream to
animate a
corpse polluted with contagion...
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generation stage practice.
Forceful Transference (drongjuk
phowa) – a
variation of
phowa in
which the sādhaka may
transfer their mindstream into a recently...
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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,...
