{"id":342617,"date":"2020-07-30T13:58:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T11:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/?p=342617"},"modified":"2026-07-30T21:07:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:07:45","slug":"weekend-beaten-track-lara-braitstein-saraha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/en\/weekend-beaten-track-lara-braitstein-saraha\/","title":{"rendered":"A Weekend off the Beaten Track with Lara Braitstein and Saraha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||10px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-1-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;R\u00e9ponse foto&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/en\/saraha-master-beyond-convention-teaching-remains-astonishingly-current\/\">Over two days,<\/a> Lara Braitstein, a longtime Buddhist practitioner, <strong>disciple of K\u00fcnzig Shamar Rinpoche<\/strong> and professor of Indian and Tibetan Buddhism at McGill University (Montreal Canada), invited her audience to discover the <em>Adamantine Songs<\/em> by the mahasiddha Saraha in an interactive and lively approach.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion of this first visit to the Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Institute, she clearly sparked the curiosity and enthusiasm of practitioners present.<\/p>\n<p>Encouraged and guided by K\u00fcnzig Shamar Rinpoche, Lara Braitsein was the first translator of these songs from Tibetan, on which no known commentary exists.<\/p>\n<p>In short, these poetic songs are meditation instructions on Mahamudra, conveying how awakened beings experience reality, beyond intellect, in a state of awakened spontaneity.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Braitstein <strong>recounted Saraha\u2019s life<\/strong> with lively anecdotes ; set out the main themes of the <em>Adamantine Songs<\/em> and explained key symbolic terms (Tib: <em>brda<\/em>) to unlock their meaning. She also encouraged participants to offer their own interpretations of several verses, and enthusiastically shared her insight into Saraha\u2019s enduring relevance to all schools of Buddhism, and to the Kagyu lineage in particular.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a look back at this stimulating weekend and listen to Lara Braitstein\u2019s teaser ahead of her teachings as well as an extract from one of the <em>Adamantine Songs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;R\u00e9ponse foto copy&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f3f3f3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; height: 602px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-3_920x613.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342683 \" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-3_920x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"794\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-3_920x613.jpg 794w, https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-3_920x613-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 794px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-2_920x613.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342679 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-2_920x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-2_920x613.jpg 920w, https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-2_920x613-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 920px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-1_920x613.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342675 \" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-1_920x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-1_920x613.jpg 791w, https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-1_920x613-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 791px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-5_920x613.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342667 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-5_920x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-5_920x613.jpg 920w, https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-5_920x613-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 920px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-6_920x613.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342671 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-6_920x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-6_920x613.jpg 920w, https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-6_920x613-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 920px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-4_919x613.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342663 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-4_919x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"919\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-4_919x613.jpg 919w, https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-4_919x613-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 919px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; 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aucun commentaire sur ces textes n\u2019est connu \u00e0 ce jour.<\/p><p>En bref, ces chants po\u00e9tiques constituent des instructions de m\u00e9ditation sur le mahamudra, expliquant comment les \u00eatres \u00e9veill\u00e9s font l\u2019exp\u00e9rience de la r\u00e9alit\u00e9 \u2013 au-del\u00e0 de l\u2019intellect \u2013 dans un \u00e9tat de spontan\u00e9it\u00e9 \u00e9veill\u00e9e.<\/p><p>La professeure Lara Braitstein a <strong>retrac\u00e9 la vie de Saraha<\/strong> \u00e0 travers des anecdotes vivantes ; elle a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 les th\u00e8mes principaux des <em>Chants adamantins<\/em> et a expliqu\u00e9 les termes symboliques cl\u00e9s (tib. : <em>brda<\/em>) afin d\u2019en d\u00e9voiler le sens. Elle a \u00e9galement encourag\u00e9 les participants \u00e0 proposer leurs propres interpr\u00e9tations de plusieurs versets. Avec enthousiasme, elle a aussi partag\u00e9 avec eux sa vision de la pertinence durable de Saraha pour toutes les \u00e9coles du bouddhisme, et en particulier pour la lign\u00e9e kagyu.<\/p><p>Retrouvez ci-dessous quelques moments de ce week-end stimulant, ainsi qu\u2019un teaser enregistr\u00e9 par Lara Braitstein en amont de sa venue et un extrait de l\u2019un des <em>Chants adamantins.<\/em><\/p><p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=\"R\u00e9ponse foto\" _builder_version=\"4.27.6\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#f3f3f3\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"]<\/p><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-6-scaled.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-342594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\"><\/a><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-4.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-342590 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2514\" height=\"1676\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-3.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-342586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2221\" height=\"1481\"><\/a><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-2-rotated.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-342582 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2026-07-18_Lara-Braistein_Saraha@DKLmedia-2-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2223\" height=\"1482\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\"1_3\" _builder_version=\"4.21.0\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_video src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ueCm1Xxah_k\" _builder_version=\"4.27.6\" _module_preset=\"default\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text admin_label=\"Intro\" _builder_version=\"4.27.6\" _module_preset=\"default\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"]<\/p><h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Activez les sous-titres et choisissez entre le fran\u00e7ais, l\u2019anglais, l\u2019allemand ou l\u2019espagnol.<\/em><\/h6><p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=\"https:\/\/dhagpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/V2-FR_Les-Chants-adamantins-Saraha-IG-Reel-Instagram.mp4\" _builder_version=\"4.27.6\" _module_preset=\"default\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-342617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-dkl","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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