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Sending our prayers
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Om Mani Padme Hum
Happiness for All Humans and Animals


 Lung-ta the Tibetan word for prayer flag means "wind-horse". Both the wind and horse are natural vehicles of movement, the horse represents and carries material forms and the wind ethereal forms Dragon, garuda, tiger and lion are the four supernatural animals that surround the wind-horse. They represent the four directions and help send the prayers to all walks of life. The Tibetans have planted the flags for centuries in the belief that the wind-horse will carry the prayers throughout heaven and earth.

The prayers have been traditionally of compassionate nature geared to bring joy, long life, and prosperity. However. these flags are custom designed to designed to cater to our individual needs, which may very from person to person. So feel free to put your own prayers on your flags while keeping in mind that compassion is the foundation for all thoughts, The symbols on these  prayers on these flags are sacred, so please treat them with utmost respect. May peace and love be with you and all living beings. Each flag is 8" x 10"  and total length of the set is about 3 1/2 ft long, made of 100% cotton.

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This flag contains the image of the Medicine Buddha along with both the long and heart sutras. Raising of the flag helps in getting rid of illness and suffering. The flags and prayers are flown to prevent and protect one from illness. The powers of prayers are very powerful and tested. It can be used as a wonderful get well soon wish for your loved ones.

Each flag is 8.5" x 11" and total length of the set is about 8ft long. Raising of the flag helps in getting rid of illness and suffering. It can be used as a wonderful get well soon wish for your loved ones.
 

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This flags contains the image of Chenrezig, Avalokeswara (Bodhisattva of Compassion) along with the heart mantra. Referred to as the popular Om Mani Padme Hum prayer flag as it contains this mantra. H.H the 14th Dalai Lama is the present reincarnation of the Chenrezig.

Each flag is 8.5” X 11” and total length of the set is about 20 ft long. Raising of this flag helps one accumulate merit, relieve negative Karma and rescuing all from the sea of suffering.
 

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Tara the most beloved of all the female goddess in Tibetan Buddhism. The Goddess of Compassion and Wisdom and beholder of sufferers. Also known as the Mother of all Buddha’s. She is worshipped by both women and men, and loved by women around the world for vowing to keep her famine form till she has ended the suffering of all.

Each flag is 8.5” X 11” and total length of the set is about 20 ft long . The flag consists of the image of goddess Tara along with mantras. Raising this Flag is believed to results in quick fulfillment of expectations and aspirations.
 

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This is a mini version of the all-powerful mantra, it is the most common mantra in Tibet, recited by Buddhists, painted or carved on rocks, and prayer wheels. It is easy and it contains the whole essence of the entire teaching. Tibetans, almost all Buddhist believe that it is very good to practice the mantra of Chenrezig. Each of the 6 syllables is on different color cloths with the green having 2 together, and is repeated twice, for a set of 10. Each flag is 3”X3” square, it is about 32” long with 6” string on both ends for tying. This helps one relieve negative karma, accumulates merit, helps rescue from the sea of suffering and achieve Buddha hood.

Great for small altar spaces, entry doors or even your car.

The Om Mani Padme Hum Flag has each mantra on the five different colors and is repeated to make it a string of 10 flags. The Flags are wonderfully made with much care to the art work and colors. They are printed on fine silk cloth. Each Flag measures 3" x" 3" to make a square. Made in Nepal.
 

Prayer Flag Book - Blessings of the Wind

High on the Tibetan Plateau, colorful prayer flags flutter, blowing the blessings of the Buddha out over all the Earth. Blessings on the Wind offers a unique way to practice sacred customs and enhance good fortune with a set of five authentic, traditional Tibetan prayer flags accompanied by a beautifully illustrated hardcover book. The companion volume details the history and origin of Tibetan prayer flags, explaining their rich meaning and offering advice on how to display them most auspiciously. A foreword by renowned scholar of Tibetan Buddhism Robert Thurman, along with explanations of the meaningful symbols printed on the flags, translations of mantras, and meditations to accompany rituals, together offer hands-on insights into the beauty and wisdom of Tibetan beliefs. For newcomers and longtime Buddhists alike, Blessings on the Wind offers a tangible way to promote good karma and celebrate Buddhist traditions.

About the Author:
Tad Wise is a journalist, actor, musician, and stonemason, as well as a former student of Robert Thurman. He lives in Woodstock, New York. Robert Thurman is the founder and president of Tibet House. He is the foremost scholar and lecturer on Tibetan Buddhism in the West.