Green Tara: Self-Paced Program

Green Tara sits with one foot in the meditative posture and one foot in the world, thus embodying active compassion and serving as a model for modern day contemplative life. In this self-paced program, you have the opportunity to learn to embody Green Tara, the female Buddha of compassion, who provides protection from fears and obstacles.

Key Features

• A great introductory course for understanding ‘deity’ practice in Buddhism.
• Green Tara is the female emanation of compassion and swift-acting skillful means.
• She is one of the most beloved and important deities in Tibetan Buddhism.
• Taught by Lama Tsultrim Allione and Magyu Lopön Charlotte Rotterdam.

What Will I Learn?

• Learn the basics of a traditional Tibetan Buddhist practice – known as a sadhana.
• Learn the melodies, mudras, and instruments of traditional sadhana practice.
• This Green Tara sadhana is from a concise terma (revealed teaching) from Ösel Dorje Sangdzö, the “Luminous Secret Vajra Treasury,” as taught by Adzom Drukpa.

Who Is This Course For?

• For both beginning and seasoned practitioners, Green Tara is one of the most profound yet simple practices of Tibetan Buddhism.
• Perfect for men, women, and those who identify as non-binary, who are looking to bring the energy of compassion more fully into their lives.
• Completion of this program fulfills the requirement for Magyu: The Mother Lineage practitioners. 

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisites to begin this course.
• All students learning via this course are encouraged, when offered, to also receive the “Lung” (oral transmission) of this practice in order to receive the full benefit and blessings of the lineage.  Lama Tsultrim offers the Lung live regularly.  It is free and open to all.  For more information on when an upcoming live transmission may be offered or to register please go here.

Includes:

• On-demand access to all course materials (9 hours of teachings, 30 minutes of audio practice)
• Video demonstrations of the practice, mudras, and instructions on Tsog (food offering)
• Green Tara Practice Text (PDF download)

BONUS DOWNLOAD: A Tsog Song to Rouse Joy – Composed by Tulku Sang-Ngag Rinpoche at Tara Mandala. When you perform your own tsog, feel free to offer this beautiful composition as a tsog lu (tsog song). It is customary, after receiving a series of teachings, to offer a tsog in gratitude.

Please visit the Dakini Store for optional (not required) items to support your practice, such as: 

• Green Tara Practice Text: ‘The Sublime Green Tara from the Luminous Secret Vajra Treasury’ (Print booklet version of the included PDF) 
• Green Tara Practice Commentary by Lama Tsultrim Allione
• Green Tara Image (laminated)
• Green Tara Course Bundle (Practice Text, Commentary and Deity Card)
• Green Tara Collection (1 Green Tara Pendant, 1 Green Tara incense, 1 Green Tara statue) 
• Green Tara Practice Bundle (1 Bell & Dorje, 1 Green Tara Statue, 1 Damaru with tail and case, 1 Green Tara Pendant) 

Program Price: $240 

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