Lama TsongKhapa Day talk

In this talk given on the observance of Lama Tsongkhapa Day Venerable Chodron talks about the life and teachings of Lama Tsongkhapa. Presented at the Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore.

  • Gaining inspiration from the life story of Lama Tsongkhapa
  • The importance of the foundational practices of the common path
  • Insights on emptiness and dependent arising from, “The Three Principle Aspects of the Path”

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.

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