c/terence-mckenna
The largest collection of talks by Terence McKenna — visionary ethnobotanist and advocate for the mindful use of natural psychedelics.
…Shamanism of tibet which has been there since the stone age. Buddhism only entered tibet in the 7th century with the Padmasambhava and all the iconography was taken from the autochthonous indigenous shamanism that was there but I didn't find in these yogins…
…certainly freak out at what's going on and yet you know it'll pass. Mahayana Buddhism entered tibet with guru Rinpoche Padmasambhava in 741 and built on a tremendous foundation of indigenous shamanism. The indigenous shamanism of Tibetan Nepal is called…
…we don't really know but it's certainly true there was an autothenist shamanism across the Himalayas. Buddhism Didn't enter tibet until Padmasambhava brought it from mudhyana in 741, so before that it was all shamanism. But all cultures overlay I mean I…
…of tibet which has been there since the stone age. You know Buddhism only entered tibet in the 7th century with Padmasambhava and all the iconography was taken from the autochthonous indigenous shamanism that was there but I didn't find in these yogins…
…may be psychoactive plants in its past, but it's far in the past. Buddhism was brought to Tibet in 741 by Padmasambhava. There was an autonomous shamanism already present throughout the Himalayas, the Punpo. And it was largely based on cannabis intoxication…