Qualities of the lamrim
Qualities of the lamrim
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Essence of Refined Gold 
Jan 25, 2007 Part of a series of teachings on Essence of Refined Gold by the Third Dalai Lama, Gyalwa Sonam Gyatso. The text is a commentary on Songs of Experience by Lama Tsongkhapa. These teachings were given during the 2007 Chenrezig Winter Retreat at Sravasti Abbey.
- How to easily understand the Buddha’s intent
- How to develop respect for all traditions
- Understanding the various capacities of spiritual practitioners
- Three wrong attitudes
- Six recognitions
Essence of Refined Gold 03 (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.
