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Medicine Buddha practice for the deceased

Medicine Buddha practice for the deceased

  • Medicine Buddha practice for the recently deceased differs slightly from the standard practice
  • Visualization of Medicine Buddha taking the mind of the deceased to his pure land

Medicine Buddha Practice for the Deceased (download)

Venerable Thubten Chodron

Venerable Chodron emphasizes the practical application of Buddha’s teachings in our daily lives and is especially skilled at explaining them in ways easily understood and practiced by Westerners. She is well known for her warm, humorous, and lucid teachings. She was ordained as a Buddhist nun in 1977 by Kyabje Ling Rinpoche in Dharamsala, India, and in 1986 she received bhikshuni (full) ordination in Taiwan. Read her full bio.