Light of the Valley offering or Nay Lung

or Nay Lung

The author introduces the subject by describing the path of tantra and its underlying principles

An exquisite 3

and the places he lived

Calling the Lama From Afar – 5

Light of the Valley offering or Nay LungPerched on a small hillock in the center of the Kathmandu Valley, Svayambhu, with its majestic white dome and resplendent golden spire, stands as a beacon of light. Legend has it that Svayambhu magically appeared in the center of a giant lake as a beautiful lotus radiating light. In order to protect the pristine self arisen lotus, it was encased in a sacred structure. Visited every year by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims, the Stupa is a living