Podcasts by Aro Buddhism Podcasts
The Aro gTer is a lineage within the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, which emphasizes the perspective of Atiyoga, or Dzogchen. For more information on the Aro gTer and its lineage holders, Ngak'chang Rinpoche (Ngakpa Chogyam) and Khandro Dechen, go to www.arobuddhism.org
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The gos dKar lCang lo’i sDe - History of the Ngakma and Ngakpa tradition - part 1 from 2022-02-22T07:36:48.460451
Welcome to a series of short interviews about the non-celibate or ngak’phang tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism with Ngak’chang Rinpoche and Khandro Déchen. They are the current holders of the Aro gTé...
ListenAn interview with an odd boy from 2021-09-12T16:11
Ngak’chang Rinpoche speaks with Ngakma Mé-tsal Wangmo about his memoirs — from her readings of ‘an odd boy’ Volume I.
‘an odd boy’ has been described as Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ meets ...
The gos dKar lCang lo’i sDe - History of the Ngakma and Ngakpa tradition - part 4 from 2021-09-12T16:10
Welcome to a series of short interviews about the non-celibate or ngak’phang tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism with Ngak’chang Rinpoche and Khandro Déchen. They are the current holders of the Aro gTé...
ListenThe gos dKar lCang lo’i sDe - History of the Ngakma and Ngakpa tradition - part 3 from 2021-06-05T18:10
Welcome to a series of short interviews about the non-celibate or ngak’phang tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism with Ngak’chang Rinpoche and Khandro Déchen. They are the current holders of the Aro gTé...
ListenThe gos dKar lCang lo’i sDe - History of the Ngakma and Ngakpa tradition - part 2 from 2021-02-02T19:45:58
Welcome to a series of short interviews about the non-celibate or ngak’phang tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism with Ngak’chang Rinpoche and Khandro Déchen. They are the current holders of the Aro gTé...
ListenAro02: Part 1 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Introduction to Khandro-Pawo teachings (a vajrayana teaching on male/female relationship). The impossibility of understanding material on non-duality from the point of view of a dualistic intellect...
ListenAro02: Part 2 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Continuing to introduce the foundation for the Khandro-Pawo teachings, this episode contains a teaching on the principal of the ‘yanas’, or vehicles. This involves a discussion of the idea of ‘empt...
ListenAro02: Part 3 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Ngakma Zér-mè continues her presentation of the ‘the four philosophical extremes’. Ngak’chang Rinpoche then discusses the practice of emptiness in everyday life and our perception of the world. Thi...
ListenAro02: Part 4 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Ngak’chang Rinpoche moves on from the discussion of emptiness to that of ‘non-duality’. In reference to the Khandro Pawo teachings this includes a discussion of: emptiness and form as wisdom and ...
ListenAro02: Part 5 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Ngak’chang Rinpoche begins this podcast with a discussion about ‘nyams’ in the manner in which they occur throughout the yanas, and within the experience of falling in love as the nyam of khandro-p...
ListenAro02: Part 6 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast contains a presentation from Naljorpa Ögyen Dorje on the ‘five elements’: earth; water; fire; air and space, primarily from the perspective of the Inner Tantras. ( www.arobuddhism.org )
ListenAro02: Part 7 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast opens with a discussion of the quality of compassion as understood within the Buddhist tradition, then, continuing with his presentation of the five elements Naljorpa Ögyen Dorje discu...
ListenAro02: Part 8 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast opens with Ngak’chang Rinpoche continuing his presentation on the meaning of the title Khandro Pawo Nyi-da Mélong Gyüd. In this vein Rinpoche covers the process of khandro-pawo mirrori...
ListenAro02: Part 9 - Khandro-Pawo Nyi-da Melong Gyud from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This final podcast opens with Ngak’chang Rinpoche discussing ‘tralam-me’ and ends with an extended question-and-answer session covering many questions concerning romantic relationship. ( www.arobud...
ListenAro03: Part 1 - Question and Answer Series 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In the opening podcast of this interview series, Tröma Rig’tsal asks Ngak’chang Rinpoche about the ‘four noble truths’; truth and method; the concept of the yanas (or vehicles), and the relationshi...
ListenAro03: Part 2 - Question and Answer Series 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Tröma Rig’tsal opens this podcast with a question about truth, method, and the yanas. Ngak’chang Rinpoche answers this and then the topic moves on to a discussion of the relationship between happin...
ListenAro03: Part 3 - Question and Answer Series 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast opens with a question concerning Ngak’chang Rinpoche’s use of language within teachings, specifically Rinpoche’s preference to avoid using the term ‘ego’ when referring to the self. Ne...
ListenAro03: Part 4 - Question and Answer Series 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In the first question in this podcast Tröma Rig’tsal asks for an explanation of Ngak’chang Rinpoche’s use of the term ‘self-existent morality’ and the role that ethics has in the life of a practiti...
ListenAro03: Part 5 - Question and Answer Series 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The final podcast of this series continues the discussion with karma, in particular with reference to the impulse towards anger, the life of Milarépa, and common misunderstandings of what is meant ...
ListenAro04: Part 1 - Question and Answer Series 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
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ListenAro04: Part 2 - Question and Answer Series 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Interview with Nyima o-Zer Khandro and Ngak'chang Rinpoche, recorded in Alameda, California, in October 2010. An introduction to the subject of Tantra in Tibetan Buddhism, including symbolism, devo...
ListenAro01: Part 2 - Compassion and the Vehicles of Tibetan Buddhism from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Everything within 'Dharma' is an expression of emptiness and form. Buddhism is comprised of methods that unify wisdom and compassion. Emptiness is the space from which compassion can arise. The fun...
ListenAro05: Part 2 - Question and Answer Series 3 from 2011-10-09T18:55:58
Part 2, of interview with Nyima o-Zer Khandro and Ngak'chang Rinpoche, recorded in Alameda, California, in March 2011. A discussion of the common questions and challenges, from the view of Vajrayan...
ListenAro05: Part 1 - Question and Answer Series 3 from 2011-10-09T18:54:21
Interview with Nyima o-Zer Khandro and Ngak'chang Rinpoche, recorded in Alameda, California, in March 2011. A discussion of the common questions and challenges, from the view of Vajrayana Buddhism....
ListenAro04: Part 1 - Question and Answer Series 2 from 2010-11-26T17:56:12
Interview with Nyima o-Zer Khandro and Ngak'chang Rinpoche, recorded in Alameda, California, in October 2010. A detailed discussion of Karma from the view of Vajrayana. ( www.arobuddhism.org )
ListenAro01: Part 3 - Compassion and the Vehicles of Tibetan Buddhism from 2009-12-12T14:22:51
Motivation and freedom of choice. In Buddhism there is choice and no choice. The story of Rudra (forceful ignorance). There is no complete evil, only confusion. Distortions of enlightenment.
ListenAro01: Part 1 - Compassion and the Vehicles of Tibetan Buddhism from 2009-12-12T14:21:32
Buddhism is 'Method', a way of realizing 'Truth'. There is no fixed 'Dharma'. In Tantra, however we 'are' is intimately connected to our enlightened state. Shravakayana, a valuable starting place. ...
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