• Judith Simmer-Brown is a Distinguished Professor of Contemplative and Religious Studies Emerita at Naropa University. She has expertise in Tibetan Buddhism...
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    spiritual evolution of a student". Whatever language it is written in, Judith Simmer-Brown says that a tantric spiritual text is often codified in an obscure...
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    practitioner to samsara into a spiritually liberative practice. Judith Simmer-Brown explains how karmamudra can be used to explore the nature of passion:...
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    Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism By Judith Simmer-Brown. pg 276 Namkhai Norbu (1986). The Crystal and the Way of Light. London:...
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  • subsequently been adopted by some other Western writers, including Judith Simmer-Brown. According to Mircea Eliade (1970), in 1916 Hara Prasad Shastri proposed...
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  • forward Grant Simmer (1957), Australian sailor and yacht designer Judith Simmer-Brown, Tibetan buddhist from the United States Karen Simmer, Australian...
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  • time of Padmasambhava, as evidenced by scholarly work conducted by Judith Simmer-Brown. The iconography of the yidam carries a dynamic spectrum, reflecting...
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    Inviting the demon. (Milarepa, Tibetan Buddhism)(The Shadowissue) Judith Simmer-Brown, Parabola Vol.22 No.2 (Summer 1997) pp. 12–18 Gallery of 22 Milarepa...
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    and a curved knife at her left hip. She is always red in color. Judith Simmer-Brown writes that "Vajravārāhī's iconography is very similar to that of...
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    needed] Robert Goss comments that Geoffrey Samuel, Reginald Ray, and Judith Simmer-Brown have traced the Shambhala lineage [Trungpa's teaching] back to the...
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    Role of St. Benedict, along with Norman Fischer, Joseph Goldstein, Judith Simmer-Brown, David Steindl-Rast, and editor Patrick J. Henry. Fo Guang Shan Hsing...
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    the Hevajra-tantra.: 110  Her name means "ego-less woman".: 110  Judith Simmer-Brown (2002). Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism...
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    of the dakini is beyond gender, form or expression. According to Judith Simmer-Brown, the power of the dakini in all her forms is based on the fact that...
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    is likened to a lover seeking union with the mind of the Buddha. Judith Simmer-Brown notes the importance of the psycho-physical experiences arising in...
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    Rule of Saint Benedict, by Norman Fischer, Joseph Goldstein and Judith Simmer-Brown, edited by Yifa, and Patrick Henry Foreword, Living Buddha, Living...
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    Religious Leaders for the Elijah Interfaith Institute. According to Judith Simmer-Brown: Rinpoche has always been careful not to cast herself as a feminist...
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    in Tibetan Buddhism is Yeshe Tsogyal, consort of Padmasambhava. Judith Simmer-Brown, based on teachings she received from Tibetan lamas, identifies four...
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    of oath-bound protectors, subdued by the tantric yogi or yogini. Judith Simmer-Brown points out that: The dakini, in various guises, serves as each of...
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    'dadar' (Tibetan: mda' dar). Further to this, the comment of scholar Judith Simmer-Brown (2001: p. 359) as follows is relevant: "The word for arrow is mda'...
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    of which are now only extant in Nepal. Whatever language is used, Judith Simmer-Brown explains that a tantric Vajrayana text is often written in an obscure...
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    tradition Sarah Harding (lama), teacher in the Shangpa Kagyu tradition Judith Simmer-Brown, Distinguished Professor of Contemplative and Religious Studies Emerita...
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  • Sumedhajahn; Phra Paisal Visalo; 8th Arjia Rinpoche; Shodo Harada; Judith Simmer-Brown; Ajahn Amaro; Alan Senauke; Chân Không; Jack Kornfield; Surya Das;...
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  • centre in Colorado. Inviting the demon. (Milarepa, Tibetan Buddhism) (The Shadowissue) Judith Simmer-Brown, Parabola Vol.22 No.2 (Summer 1997) pp. 12–18...
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  • Heart Sutra by Edward Conze, John F. Thornton, Susan Varenne, and Judith Simmer-Brown (2001) Mahamudra: The Moonlight -- Quintessence of Mind and Meditation...
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    Literature in Ancient Bengal. Source: [3] (accessed: January 30, 2008) Simmer-Brown, Judith (2001). Dakini's Warm Breath: the Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism...
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    Dorje Phagmo of Tibet Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine Simmer-Brown, Judith (2002). Dakini's warm breath : the feminine principle in Tibetan...
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    University Press. ISBN 0-691-01110-9 (cloth: alk. paper) p. 85. Simmer-Brown, Judith (2001). Dakini's Warm Breath: the Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism...
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    vinegar and water, simmering the softened cucumbers in seasoned veal broth and thickening the gravy with egg yolks before serving. The brown cucumber sauce...
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    Zwhalen, "Khandro Lhamo". Archived from the original on 2018-07-09. Simmer-Brown, Judith (10 December 2002). Dakini's warm breath : the feminine principle...
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  • investigators toil to determine whether the slayings were motivated by simmering vengeance or insatiable greed. 388 13 "Cynthia Mueller" November 11, 2018 (2018-11-11)...
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