Grounds and Paths According to Prasangika Madhyamaka (2011-12)
Teachings on A Brief Presentation of the Grounds and Paths of the Perfection Vehicle.
Mahayana path introduction
Venerable Thubten Chodron An overview of the Mahayana grounds and paths, and the advantages of bodhicitta.
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Quiz 1: Hearer’s grounds and paths
The questions for a quiz on the Fundamental Vehicle portion of the teachings.
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Review Quiz 1: Questions 1-5
Answers to the questions of the Fundamental Vehicle quiz, and a discussion on how to develop equanimity.
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Review Quiz 1: Question 6
A continuation of the review of the Fundamental Vehicle quiz, and an explanation of the seven-point cause and effect method for developing bodhicitta.
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Review Quiz 1: Questions 7-8
Continued review of the Fundamental Vehicle quiz and a further explanation of the seven-point cause and effect method of developing bodhicitta.
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Review Quiz 1: Questions 9-10
The conclusion of the review of the Fundamental Vehicle quiz.
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Mahayana path of accumulation
Commentary on the Mahayana path of accumulation and the levels bodhicitta.
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Advantages of bodhicitta
Zopa Herron Re-examining the advantages of bodhicitta and developing bodhicitta through the seven-point cause and effect method.
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Mahayana path of preparation
Explanation of the four divisions of the path of preparation and how a practitioner progresses through the Mahayana path of preparation.
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Bodhisattva aryas’ grounds
A commentaty of the bodhisattva aryas' grounds and the difference between the wisdom of bodhisattvas and of hearers.
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Far-reaching generosity
Venerable Thubten Tarpa Why generosity is the first of the six far-reaching practices and the reason for their order. The importance of generosity on the path.
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Far-reaching ethical conduct
Venerable Thubten Semkye The three types of ethical conduct and four ways in which ethical errors occur and their antidotes.
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