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Cittamani Tara Puja
performed monthly at Khachoe Ghakyil Nunnery
Tara the Wisdom Mother is invoked
in times of personal difficulties, family and business problems,
and when there is need for quick wisdom action. She manifests
in twenty-one different forms to benefit all beings. In the
aspect of Cittamani Tara, she responds quickly to the requests
those who pray to her.
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Green Tara Puja with praises
to the 21 Taras
performed daily at Khachoe Ghakyil Nunnery
This puja is done every day by the nuns of Khachoe Ghakyil
Ling Nunnery, with special dedication for all the sponsors
of the nunnery.
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White Tara Puja
performed at Khachoe Ghakyil Ling Nunnery
The Wisdom Mother Tara is invoked in this form to protect all
those who request her from harm to their lives. This practice
is specially recommended for those who have obstacles to their
long live,in the form of illness, but also external danger. |
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Guru Puja and Tsog.
performed at Kopan Monastery Twice every month
guru puja is performed by all the monks in celebration of
the spiritual master. This puja is quite often recommended
as a means to accumulate merit for those who died.
It is a comprehensive practice containing the essence of
the entire teachings of sutra and tantra. It strengthens the
bond with one's spiritual master and creates the cause for
finding ones' spiritual master again in future lives. It accumulates
extensive merit - offerings are made to all the enlightened
beings in the form of the merit field, from Shakyamuni Buddha
over the linage lamas to the personal spiritual master. |
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Mahakala Puja
performed daily at Kopan Monastery by the tantric monks
This special practice is, performed daily in monasteries for
the protection of all Dharma practitioners and Dharma places
from all external and internal obstacles to Dharma practice.
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Namgyalma Puja
performed monthly at Kopan Monastery
This puja is performed to remove all obstacles the long life.
Namgyalma is one of the three Long life Deities (white Tara,
Amitayus, Namgyalma) Making requests to these deities helps
to remove obstacles to one's life span (for example accidents,
possibly fatal illness, as well as improve the quality of
ones life. During this puja extensive offerings are
made to accumulate merit and to purify all the hindrances
to one's long life.
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