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Tibetan Prayer Flags Explained: What Does All That Sanskrit Writing Mean?
Our traditional Tibetan prayer flags are inscribed with symbols and words that are said to carry prayers and hopes into the breeze and across the lands. If you’ve ever wondered what all that Sanskrit...
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Mandalas: Their Meaning & How to Meditate with Mandala Sacred Geometry
Mandalas represent a sacred geometry that emits and attracts positive energy. Sanskrit for “circle”, a mandala represents wholeness and the Divine, our relation to eternity, and unity between the...
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Buddhist Deities: Mahakala–the Protector of Dharma
Mahakala may look frightening, but his rabid glare is not directed at you! Mahakala is the menacing and powerful embodiment of the bodhisattva of compassion. Bodhisattvas are enlightened beings who...
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Hindu Gods & Goddesses from Buddha to Shiva: Deities to Bring Positive...
Bring good vibes and powerful energy to your favorite zen space with our Hindu God batik wall tapestry. Choose from a variety of Buddhist and Hindu deities to attract the energy you need! Which one is...
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Buddhist Deities Explained: Tara
Tara is the goddess of peace and protection. She is also known as the “Great Compassionate Mother” and the Buddha of enlightened activity. According to legend, Tara was a spiritual and compassionate...
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Hindu Deity History: Ganesh
Ganesh is the patron of arts and sciences, deity of wisdom, and is worshipped as the bringer of auspicious beginnings. There are a number of legends that describe the birth of Ganesh. He is said to be...
View ArticleMEXICALI MUDRA MONDAYS: DHARMACHAKRA MUDRA
We’re focusing on mindfulness this month at Mexicali, and exploring the practice of meditation in both stillness and motion. Throughout March, we’ll be exploring different mudras (sacred hand...
View ArticleDAYS OF REFLECTION AND RENEWAL ROOTED IN THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA:...
On Tuesday, many of our Buddhist friends celebrated Theravada New Year. The symbolic elements of this celebration—sand and water—are simple. They are also particularly meaningful to all of us at...
View ArticleMEXICALI BLUES MEDITATIONS: GUIDED RELEASING & GROUNDING MEDITATION
Join us for a Grounding Meditation with our Newcastle store manager Suse!! Today she’s leading us on a journey to get grounded through the mindfulness practice of releasing and emptying our thoughts,...
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MALA BEADS: HOW TO USE TIBETAN BUDDHIST PRAYER BEADS
What are mala beads? ‘Mala’ is the Sanskrit word for garland or necklace. For centuries, mala beads have been used as a meditation tool. Counting the mala beads by moving them through the fingers and...
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Mala Beads: How to Use Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Beads
What are mala beads? ‘Mala’ is the Sanskrit word for garland or necklace. For centuries, mala beads have been used as a meditation tool. Counting the mala beads by moving them through the fingers and...
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