tummo

For example, we can use our tamed energy-winds in anuttarayoga tantra complete stage practice such as tummo (gtum-mo, inner heat), to achieve a special state of blissful awareness.

Commentary on An Aspiration Prayer for the Definitive Meaning of Mahamudra ��� 4 Boon Experiences, Stable Realizations and Final Attainments Beru Khyentse Rinpoche 2006

And it is because the deep awareness drop associated with peak blissful moments is located at the navel that the practice of tummo, or the inner flame, uses the navel chakra to generate blissful deep awareness to be used for understanding voidness.

4 Internal Kalachakra 2009

OM – To you with a fearsome body of fiery tummo desiccating Brahma

An Extensive Six-Session Yoga 2009

This involves the practice of tummo – the inner flame, which requires the attainment of shamatha and vipashyana beforehand, plus other accomplishments on earlier stages of the complete stage.

Happiness: An In-Depth Analysis of Its Role in Sutra and Tantra ��� Session Two: Recognizing the Various Levels of Happiness 2007

More specifically, we want to be able to offer the energy-winds into the central energy channel through such practices as tummo, the inner flame.

Happiness: An In-Depth Analysis of Its Role in Sutra and Tantra ��� Session Three: Combining Blissful Awareness with an Understanding of Voidness 2007

Practicing these visualizations acts as a cause that will ripen into our success with tummo when we reach the complete stage of anuttarayoga tantra practice.

Happiness: An In-Depth Analysis of Its Role in Sutra and Tantra ��� Session Three: Combining Blissful Awareness with an Understanding of Voidness 2007

The sequence of visualizations that we use in the fourfold purification process represents the stages of the practice of tummo.

Happiness: An In-Depth Analysis of Its Role in Sutra and Tantra ��� Session Three: Combining Blissful Awareness with an Understanding of Voidness 2007

In the specific context of the anuttarayoga complete stage (rdzogs-rim) practice of tummo (gtum-mo, energy-heat), mahamudra is the above-mentioned deep awareness spontaneously established through mere recollection of voidness, upon familiarity with methods such as tummo.

A Commentary on A Root Text for Gelug-Kagyu Mahamudra the First Panchen Lama Lozang-chokyi-gyeltsen 2006

The same can be said for mastery of fire in other traditions, the Tibetan practice of tummo yoga, and the Hindu preoccupation with “kundalini” energy.

Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

Tibetan Tantric Buddhists practice tummo yoga, a method to induce body heat coupled with sensations of bliss.

Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004