Matthew 13:24-30 Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. When the wheat sprouted and formed heads, then the weeds also appeared. “The owner’s servants came… Continue reading Weeds Among the Wheat
Month: September 2021
The Divided Kingdom
Mark 3:20–27 22Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see. 23The crowds were astounded and asked, “Could this be the Son of David?” 24But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul,d the prince of demons, does this man… Continue reading The Divided Kingdom
Texts, Tantras and Spells Listed by Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal in “The Lotus Born” Terma
As recorded by dakini Yeshe Tsogyal in “The Lotus Born” being a biography of Padmasambhava that she composed and hid under a tantric Hayagriva statue at the newly constructed Samye temple in the 9th century. The text was revealed in the 12th century by Nyang Ral Nyima Özer (Ray of Sunlight) ཉང་རལ་ཉི་མ་འོད་ཟེར། the first of… Continue reading Texts, Tantras and Spells Listed by Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal in “The Lotus Born” Terma
Authorities
translated from the Pali by Bhikku Bodhi “Bhikkus, there are these three authorities. What three? Oneself as one’s authority, the world as one’s authority, and the Dhamma as one’s authority. “And what, bhikkus, is oneself as one’s authority? Here, having gone to the forest, to the foot of a tree, or to… Continue reading Authorities
Delicate
translated from the Pali by Bhikkhu Bodhi “Bhikkhus, I was delicately nurtured, most delicately nurtured, extremely delicately nurtured. At my father’s residence lotus ponds were made just for my enjoyment: in one of them blue lotuses bloomed, in another red lotuses, and in a third white lotuses. I used no sandalwood unless it came from… Continue reading Delicate
Return of the Son of Man
The Return of the Son of Man(Mark 13:24–27; Luke 21:25–28) 26So if they tell you, ‘There He is in the wilderness,’ do not go out; or, ‘Here He is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it. 27For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of… Continue reading Return of the Son of Man
Kesi
To Kesi the Horse-trainer Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (mostly) Then Kesi the horse-trainer went to the Blessed One and, on arrival, having bowed down, sat to one side. As he was sitting there, the Blessed One said to him: “You, Kesi, are a trained man, a trainer of tamable horses. And how… Continue reading Kesi
Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali (1 – 11)
Adjust post content visibility: Sanskrit/English/Etymologies English Sanskrit/Etymologies Sanskrit Devanari Sanskrit Latin all commentaries visible all commentaries hidden Swami Vivekananda Alice A. Bailey Shaman Starseed New translation and commentary for the Quantum Age by Shaman Starseed (in progress)Includes translations/commentaries by Alice Bailey and Swami Vivekananda SS started studying Sanskrit in 1980 from books and later… Continue reading Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali (1 – 11)