From 8284838b63151c756ecf3954d950ec539a427a98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Flancian <0@flancia.org> Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 21:39:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] autopushed --- Open Letter to Jigme Rinpoche.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Open Letter to Jigme Rinpoche.md b/Open Letter to Jigme Rinpoche.md index 16c3a1685..03e842cbe 100644 --- a/Open Letter to Jigme Rinpoche.md +++ b/Open Letter to Jigme Rinpoche.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Dear Jigme Rinpoche, My name is Eduardo Ivanec and I am a householder who has decided to try follow the Bodhisattva path. I am originally from Argentina, and have been living and working in Switzerland for ten years, and practicing Buddhism for nearly five. The cycle of talks graciously hosted by the community was the first opportunity I took to attend a Dhamma event locally, though, and the first time I attended any event linked to your tradition. I very much appreciated receiving your teachings and will try to use what I have learned for the benefit of all beings. - As my fellow practitioners may have noticed, I was unable to recite the mantras of your tradition due to lack of familiarity, although I am happy to report I have been doing a form of [[Chenrezig]] practice for years without calling it as such, usually chanting the name of [[Avalokiteshvara]] and trying to visualize them in their boundless compassion. I did this without realizing it was standard practice but guided by the Nikayas, the Dalai Lama and writers teaching in the Theravada, Shingon and Zen traditions. Before and after I listened to your lovely voices I recited (from my tradition which I use in their stead, and I intend to translate your verses and study them. + As my fellow practitioners may have noticed, I was unable to recite the mantras of your tradition due to lack of familiarity, although I am happy to report I have been doing a form of [[Chenrezig]] practice for years without calling it as such, usually chanting the name of [[Avalokiteshvara]] and trying to visualize and embody their boundless compassion. I did only half knowing it might be standard practice with my day to day practice generally guided by the Nikayas, the Dalai Lama and writers teaching within the Theravada and Mahayana traditions. Before and after I listened to your lovely voices I recited (from my tradition which I use in their stead, and I intend to translate your verses and study them. During my practice, I usually