Silver Buddha Gau chenrezig Introduction: Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche

Introduction: Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche

and Dorje Lekpa – 25

This books is a translation of an indispensable exposition of the three sets of vows that are central to Tibetan Buddhist codes of discipline—the pratimoksa vows of individual liberation

students must complete preliminary practices

And we need to do a practice that combines common and uncommon methods

Silver Buddha Gau chenrezig Introduction: Orgyen Tobgyal RinpocheA ga'o (pron. "gow") is an amulet or a prayer box usually containing written prayers or holy relics. Used in Tibetan Buddhism for centuries, gau are used to house items with sacred meaning as one travels from place to place. In larger sizes, they may actually contain small statues, and work much like a portable altar. This is a pendant gau, which can be worn like a necklace pendant. On the front is a small statue of Buddha. This of course opens up,