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What patience feels like
Venerable Sangye Khadro continues on Verse 27 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas,” comparing patience…
View PostIs the Buddha’s word always spoken by the Buddha?
Three sections in Chapter 5, including proving that the Mahayana sutras are the words of…
View PostWhat exactly is ethics?
How ethics is the virtuous thought to abandon both harming others and the thoughts that…
View PostDefinitions
Continuing the section on Definitions in Chapter 20 "Definitions, Divisions, and Illustrations."
View PostThe seven jewels of the aryas: Cultivating wisdom
Discussing the seventh jewel of the aryas, wisdom, and the three ways we can develop…
View PostDecreasing miserliness and increasing generosity
Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 25 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” She talks about…
View PostThe bodhisattva’s job is to wake us up
Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 24 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” She talks about…
View PostAuthenticity of the mahayana scriptures
Covering the section in Chapter 5 on discussions surrounding the authenticity of the Mahayana scriptures.
View PostThe seven jewels of the aryas: Personal integrity
How to increase your integrity and consideration for others, considering what kind of person we…
View PostMisperception of how things appear
Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 23 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” Explaining emptiness and…
View PostThe three purposes of debate
Teaching on the three purposes of debate, and beginning Chapter 20 on definitions, divisions and…
View PostThe seven jewels of the aryas: Consideration for sel...
Personal integrity and consideration for others, the fifth and sixth jewels of the aryas.
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