Let me take a couple of photos of my book. That will convey the Cosmic Dualism in the Burmese Wizard Faith
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The Millenarian Buddhist Wizards of Burma believe that they created the 2004 Tsunami to scurge muslimspic.twitter.com/rllf7cBnpJ
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During the anti-colonial struggle a prophet called setka min (world emperor) arose. He punished European Colonialists with WWIIpic.twitter.com/U9QbmttEFN
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Military magic is one of the primary aims of Buddhist tantra. (This is not often explained to white people…) Very much so in Tibet too.
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My first encounter with Buddhism was Tibetan martial arts training. It did give me the impression of magical aspirations.
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Oh, interesting—what system was that? Tibetan martial arts are not well known in the US
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Sengueï Ngaro (Lion's Roar) from an instructor, whose name I have forgotten, in Boulder Colorado ca. 1980.
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Thanks! My wife practices Tibetan martial arts; I’ll pass this on to her
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Thanks, not a lineage I knew about. found this book on ebay: https://www.ebay.com/p/The-Last-Lama-Warrior-The-Secret-Martial-Art-of-Tibet-by-Yogi-Tchouzar-Pa-2009-Paperback/71150831 …
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