Full transmission of the text
07 Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment
Geshe Gendun Samdup 
Stages of the Path 
May 17, 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.
- The purpose of oral transmission of texts
- Oral transmission in Tibetan and English
- Questions and answers
- How the goal to be reborn in a pure land fits with teachings of beings of the three scopes
- Whether practitioners of other faiths can attain buddhahood and whether Shakyamuni is the only Buddha
- Why the section on the higher training in concentration focuses on clairvoyance (mngon shes) while the lamrim does not
- Why is it said that bodhicitta brings the highest purification and not the wisdom realizing emptiness?
- How do the two compare: merit and virtue?
- Are merit and virtue form, consciousness or abstract composites?
The first teaching in this series:
