The Magic of Healing With Smoke

Khandro Kunzang explains the principles and practices of making incense offerings, called ‘sang chod,’ in Tibetan. This 6-part teaching from the first day of a two-day seminar held at Phubra Thinley Ling, in Lansing, Iowa, was given in July 2017.

PART 1

PART 2

PART 3

PART 4

PART 5

PART 6

Topics of this teaching include:

  • The history and use of incense offerings from the Buddhist tradition;
  • The theory of using smoke for healing, purification, offerings and increasing positive energy;
  • The Tibetan concept of ‘drib’ – obscurations and defilements – what is being purified;?
  • ‘Sang’ as an eco-Buddhist practice for restoring balance to the environment;
  • Different types of ‘sang’ offering for particular purposes;
  • The concept of ‘lung-ta’ and why this is an important quality to cultivate;
  • The concept of the ‘Four Guests’ and how to relate to them; The deeper meaning of ‘sang’ and how it relates to our own subtle energies.

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