The Essence of the Vast and ProfoundPabongkha Rinpoche's masterpiece The Essence of the Vast and Profound is one of the great "undiscovered" classics that is now being revealed to English speaking audience for the first time ever. This awe inspiring text is a commentary on Lama Tsongkhapa's Middle Length Exposition on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment that will soon find its place as another one of the greatest lamrim commentaries ever given. Given over the course of thirty six

It can be used for your altar

visualisation skills and concentration

Practitioners believe that hematite can enhance concentration

or incense

Dragon’s Blood Jasper is believed to embody vitality

which focuses on cutting through attachment and ego

Materials: Natural mineral pigments

6)Auspicious or Endless Knot

protection

of the Tashi Lhunpo and Gangchen Chopel Ling monasteries in Tibet

and spiritual benefits to the wearer

Translated by David Gonsalez