Twelve links of dependent arising
04 Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment
Geshe Gendun Samdup 
Stages of the Path 
May 15, 2025 A series of teachings based on Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment by the revered scholar Jowo Atisha. You can find the text and commentary Geshela is using in these teachings here.
- Verses 10-12: Generating love and compassion
- Seven point cause and effect instruction
- Understanding the twelve links of dependent origination
- Questions and answers
- How the twelve links function for future lives
- What karma ripens in an untimely death
- How the twelve links relate to the aggregates of this life
- Consciousness and whether it carries imprints from past lives
- How to analyze the five aggregates
- How bodhisattvas are reborn in cyclic existence
- Causes and conditions for realizing subtle impermanence
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