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ISSN 2753-4812
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Fasting Ritual Series

Fasting Ritual

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Texts related to the two-day ritual of fasting and silence known in Tibetan as Nyungné (smyung gnas):

Practices

by Jigme Lingpa
A brief and simple fasting ritual (smyung gnas) composed for the sake of those unable to comprehend the more complex liturgy of the standard practice in Bhikṣuṇī Lakṣmī’s tradition.
7 Feb 2019

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Avalokiteśvara Sojong

Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara

Courtesy of Himalayan Art Resources

Further information:

BDRC T147 (smyung gnas)

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