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Where is attachment?

Where is attachment?

A series of teachings given during the Chenrezig retreat at Cloud Mountain Retreat Center in 2007. Teachings on 108 Verses Praising Great Compassion were also given during this retreat.

  • Continuation of commentary on Shantideva’s verses related to afflictions
  • How we should not be faint-hearted to endure sufferings while working to overcome our afflictions
  • Attachment or anger exist in objects, sense organs, between these two or elsewhere?
  • Wisdom realizing emptiness cuts ignorance and afflictions permanently

108 Verses 07 (download)

Venerable Thubten Chodron

Venerable Chodron emphasizes the practical application of Buddha’s teachings in our daily lives and is especially skilled at explaining them in ways easily understood and practiced by Westerners. She is well known for her warm, humorous, and lucid teachings. She was ordained as a Buddhist nun in 1977 by Kyabje Ling Rinpoche in Dharamsala, India, and in 1986 she received bhikshuni (full) ordination in Taiwan. Read her full bio.