A series of teachings by Venerable Sangye Khadro given during the Green Tara Retreat at Sravasti Abbey and offered on-line from July 3 to July 10, 2020. The teachings include talks on the Green Tara Practice and commentary on Chapter 9 of Shantideva’s Engaging in the Bodhisattva’s Deeds. During the talks Venerable Sangye Khadro refers to Notes On Green Tara Practice.
- Questions and answers
- How do we know Tara is a real being?
- Do deities conventionally exist?
- Do nagas exist?
- What is the role of using anger in our practice?
- Antidotes to jealousy
- Questions and answers
- What is the definition of a valid cognizer?
- What is the difference between a god and Tara?
- Would the idea of a creator god fail the criteria for conventional existence?
- Would names of things fail the first criteria?
07 Green Tara Retreat: The Conventional Existence of Tara 07-06-20