Some History of Matrix Software By Michael Erlewine

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Heart Center SymbolThis is the Heart Center symbol,envisioned by me and drawn out forme by my architect friend StanleyDoctor, many years ago. Itrepresents a heart and a flame, theyounger and the older, each theinverse of the other. I like it.Heart Center Living RoomHere is the main living room. Thereare wonderful thanka pictures ofBuddhas and Bodhisattvas on thewall. The couches are comfortable,and the fireplace works. A videoprojector on the ceiling projectsfilms, etc. on a large screen on thewall behind.Heart Center Symbol ExperienceHere is a drawing I made of how theexperience or vision took place backat the time. I put the numbers in sothat you can get it in the properorder. I hope it speaks for itself.Heart Center Front porchA nice breezy front porch with aswing, and some wood for thewinter.Rinpoche’s Room
Heart Center HallwayThe top of the stairs, with a view intoone bedroom at the right and aphoto of a sand mandala above thestairs.This is the most coveted of all thebedrooms, because many, manylamas and rinpoches have slepthere. I am told by those who stay inthis room that they have the mostwonderful dreams. Also, there are alot of great dharma books to readand look at here.Side ShrineThis is a small shrine with variousstatues on it, including a woodenstatue of the Japanese BodhisattvaJizo (protector of children), given tous by our friend Roshi BodhinKjolhede of the Rochester ZenCenter, and a wooden standing ThaiBuddha, given to us by our friendMichael Katz. In the center is astatue of Guru Rinpoche, and abovea painted thanka of Vajrasattva. Thebuddhas of the five directions are infront.Main Shrine RoomHere is our main shrine room. Thereare several practice tables andcushions, not to mention a wholepile of cushions that you can‟t see atthe back right. The main shrine is inthe center, a second shrine is on theleft, and a small teaching seat is onthe right. There is also a drum forpujas on the left, and quite a fewpainted thankas on the walls. Theceiling is pyramid shaped.
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