Geshe Chopa Tenzin Lhadron describes her journey from rural Ladakh with minimal opportunities for education, to become one of the first Tibetan Geshe-mas.
From goatherd to geshe
These are the latest articles with audio. Some of them might be part of a longer series — to find out, browse the individual articles.
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These are the latest articles with audio. Some of them might be part of a longer series — to find out, browse the individual articles.
An introduction to Tibetan Buddhist debate
Geshe Chopa Tenzin Lhadron, one of the first female Tibetan Geshes, shares her thoughts on the purpose and practice of debate.
Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 19-20
Teaching the auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints, covering those related to the far-reaching practice of fortitude.
Chapter 5: Verses 493-500
The final verses of Nagarjuna’s “Precious Garland,” summarizing his advice to all of us on how to live in line with the Dharma.
“An Open-Hearted Life”: Introduction
When we take a compassionate perspective we are better prepared to care for ourselves and others in the world.
Gomchen Lamrim review: Aspiring Bodhicitta
Review of the aspiring bodhicitta ethical code which helps us to prevent being separated from bodhicitta in this and future lives.
Peace practices: Changing the world from the inside out
Creating a peaceful society starts with changing our own heart and mind. It starts inside and spreads outward to others, supporting others in creating peace.
Chapter 5: Verses 491-492
Explanation of the qualities by which one can identify a suitable spiritual mentor, and how to relate to them after establishing a teacher-student relationship.
Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 13-18
Teaching on the auxiliary bodhisattva precepts related to the perfections of ethical conduct and fortitude.
Chapter 5: Verses 488-491
Teaching on the last section of this text, ‘Closing Words of Advice.’ Explanation of four key practices to cultivate, and how to rely on a spiritual mentor.