Inattentive perceptions, doubt, and wrong consciousnesses
Venerable Sangye Khadro 
Buddhist Reasoning and Debate 
Apr 11, 2019 As a supplement to the topic of Buddhist debate, Venerable Sangye Khadro teaches on the seven kinds of awarenesses in lorig (study of mind and mental factors).
- Understanding awareness to which the object appears but is not ascertained
- Review of “to realize” and differentiating between mistaken and wrong
- Three types of inattentive perceptions and appearing versus engaged objects
- The definition and three types of doubt
- Examples and divisions of wrong consciousnesses
Inattentive Perceptions, Doubt & Wrong Consciousnesses with Ven. Sangye Khadro (download)
The handout for the previous teaching can be viewed here.The handout for this teaching can be viewed here.
Venerable Sangye Khadro
California-born, Venerable Sangye Khadro ordained as a Buddhist nun at Kopan Monastery in 1974 and is a longtime friend and colleague of Abbey founder Venerable Thubten Chodron. She took bhikshuni (full) ordination in 1988. While studying at Nalanda Monastery in France in the 1980s, she helped to start the Dorje Pamo Nunnery, along with Venerable Chodron. Venerable Sangye Khadro has studied with many Buddhist masters including Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Lama Yeshe, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey, and Khensur Jampa Tegchok. At her teachers’ request, she began teaching in 1980 and has since taught in countries around the world, occasionally taking time off for personal retreats. She served as resident teacher in Buddha House, Australia, Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore, and the FPMT centre in Denmark. From 2008-2015, she followed the Masters Program at the Lama Tsong Khapa Institute in Italy. Venerable has authored a number books found here, including the best-selling How to Meditate. She has taught at Sravasti Abbey since 2017 and is now a full-time resident.
