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Simmer-Brown has written what is destined to be a classic among vajrayana practitioners, Buddhists of other schools .

Simmer-Brown has written what is destined to be a classic among vajrayana practitioners, Buddhists of other schools, and readers interested in Buddhism. A scholarly and fascinating exploration into the feminine principle in Tibetan Buddhism. From the Inside Flap.

Western scholars and interpreters of the dakini, influenced by Jungian psychology and feminist goddess theology, have shaped a contemporary critique of Tibetan Buddhism in which the dakini is seen as a psychological "shadow," a feminine savior, or an objectified product of patriarchal fantasy.

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Judith Simmer-Brown is Distinguished Professor of Contemplative and Religious Studies at Naropa University. Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism. Shambhala Publications. She has expertise in Tibetan Buddhism, Women and Buddhism, Buddhist-Christian dialogue, Western Buddhism and Contemplative Education. ISBN 1-57062-720-7 Also published in Spanish, French, Dutch, and Polish translations. Simmer-Brown, Judith (1999). New York: Penguin Putnam, Inc.

by Judith Simmer-Brown. The primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, or "sky-dancer,&q. 06 MB·10 Downloads·New! The primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, or "sky-dancer,&q. 53 MB·41,553 Downloads·New!

The primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, or "sky-dancer," a semi-wrathful spirit-woman who manifests in visions .

Learn about the feminine principle of the dakini in Tibetan Buddhism. Judith Simmer-Brown is a practicing Buddhist of more than 40 years and an acharya (senior dharma teacher) in the lineage of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. In this talk she explores the answers to these questions about the dakini: Why is she red? Why is she attractive? What is the significance of her gender? Filmed on-site at the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat as part of the March 2015 symposia Feminine and Masculine in the World’s Spiritual Traditions

Dakinis Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan. Simmer-Brown takes her title from the fact that dzogchen is a whispered tradition with instruction transmitted via the breath in the whispering voice of the teacher.

Dakinis Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan. By Judith Simmer-Brown. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2001. The kins warm breath implies a quality of intimacy, the closeness to be able to hear the whisper, to feel the warmth, and the essential juicy truth of the teaching.