Vajrayana Buddhism

While extending the principles of compassion and wisdom of Mahayana, Vajrayana is rooted in the canonical foundation of Theravada Buddhism, and aims for a direct and rapid realization of awakening through the transformation of the mind

Vajrayana Buddhism, or “Diamond Vehicle,” is an esoteric tradition arising from Mahayana Buddhism, developed primarily in the Himalayan regions, notably in Tibet. It is characterized by the use of ritual and meditative practices such as mantras, mudrā, and mandalas, transmitted through initiations given by qualified masters.
While extending the principles of compassion and wisdom of Mahayana, Vajrayana is rooted in the canonical foundation of Theravada Buddhism, and aims for a direct and rapid realization of awakening through the transformation of the mind.