Samye Ling Tibetan Monastery Scotland UK Part 10 - Nagarjuna Holy Lake

Nagarjuna Bodhisattva and the Naga holy lake in Samye Ling Karma Kagyu Monastery , Scotland UK

One of the main attraction of Samye Ling Monastery will be the most stunning and majestic of the Nagarjuna Bodhisattva 龍樹菩薩 holy lake. This holy statue of Nagarjune Bodhisattva 龍樹菩薩 bears with his preaching mudras posture and a dragon is forming on his head, one can evoke different feelings in one's mind, it is depending on where one stand to look at the holy statue.

Behind the view of the Nagarjuna and the Naga 

This holy statue of Nagarjune Bodhisattva 龍樹菩薩 bears with a Naga or Dragon is forming an umbrella on top of his head to protect him from the sun. His preaching mudras posture and can evoke different feelings in one's mind, it is depending on where one stand to look at the holy statue. 

• In front of the face, one can discern a smiling  mood in the face.
• At the back of the holy statue, one can discern the calm and serenity of a snake which emanations of a Dragon king is forming an umbrella on top of Nagarjuna Bodhisattva to protect him from the sun when Nagarjuna Bodhisattva is giving the profound teaching of  the Prajnaparamita sutra (般若波羅蜜多) 

I was having a relaxed meditation at the Holy lake and my Scottish
friends quietly took the photo. 

I had a short meditation and relax oneself to the tranquility environment. To meditate on Nagarjuna Buddhisttava Dharma spiritual awareness and his positive holy energy and his blessings.  

Please guide me how to purify my body, my speech,my minds, my inner knowing, the senses of my body and to pacify my outer, inner and secret obstacles. 

I prays to you and with your grace, guide me to trust these things and with your guidance and blessings and sentient beings could free themselves beyond fears and any doubts, thus walks in the balance with the passing of each glorious sun and moments. 

Nagarjuna was one of the six great commentators on the Buddha's teaching. He born in South India from 150 CE to 250 CE and is revered by all Buddhist schools. His teachings are the basis of the "Madhyamaka school" of Mahayana Buddhism. 

Madhyamaka school in Chinese is known as the (中觀派) the middle way philosophy of emptiness. Nagarjuna he is also credited with developing the philosophy of the Prajnaparamita sutra (般若波羅蜜多) to the human realm from the Naga world. Nagarjuna Bodhisattva he is counted among the 84 great mahasiddhas of India. 

His famous writings include the "Precious Garden" , "Letter to a friend" and "Commentary on Bodhichitta"His commentaries were renowned for their ability to covey outer, inner and secret levels of meaning, corresponding to the three turnings to the wheel of Dharma. 

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