Geshe Chopa Tenzin Lhadron describes her journey from rural Ladakh with minimal opportunities for education, to become one of the first Tibetan Geshe-mas.
From goatherd to geshe
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These are the latest articles with video on this website, but you might be able to find even more recent videos on our YouTube channel. Also watch Venerable Thubten Chodron teaching the Dharma on live video every week.
An introduction to Tibetan Buddhist debate
Geshe Chopa Tenzin Lhadron, one of the first female Tibetan Geshes, shares her thoughts on the purpose and practice of debate.
Dependent origination: Verses 41-48
The hardships Buddha underwent to benefit sentient beings, and the powerful effect of contemplating the qualities of enlightened body, speech, and mind.
Dependent origination: Verse 40
Emphasizing the importance of study and the way dependent arising can help us cultivate very firm compassion.
Dependent origination: Verses 30-40
How the Buddha’s teachings are peerless due to conveying the wisdom of dependent arising that is not found in any other tradition.
Dependent origination: Verses 22-29
Going beyond the views of lower Buddhist philosophical tenet systems that assert both dependent arising and inherent existence.
Dependent origination: Verses 15-21
Dagri Rinpoche teaches on verses 15-21, on how dependent origination relates to our Buddha nature and the nature of the mind.
Dependent origination: Verses 9-14
Dagri Rinpoche teaches on how dependent arising and emptiness are not contradictory, and why dependent origination is the king of reasonings.
Dependent origination: Verses 4-8
Dagri Rinpoche teaches on verses 4-8, emphasizing the importance of understanding dependent origination to attain liberation.
Dependent origination: Verses 1-3
Dagri Rinpoche teaches on causal dependence and gives commentary on Verses 1-3 of “In Praise of Dependent Origination.”