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Buddhist Worldview

The seven jewels of the aryas: Cultivating wisdom

Discussing the seventh jewel of the aryas, wisdom, and the three ways we can develop…

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Teachings by Ven. Sangye Khadro

Decreasing miserliness and increasing generosity

Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 25 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” She talks about…

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Teachings by Ven. Sangye Khadro

The bodhisattva’s job is to wake us up

Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 24 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” She talks about…

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Authenticity of the mahayana scriptures

Covering the section in Chapter 5 on discussions surrounding the authenticity of the Mahayana scriptures.

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Buddhist Worldview

The seven jewels of the aryas: Personal integrity

How to increase your integrity and consideration for others, considering what kind of person we…

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Teachings by Ven. Sangye Khadro

Misperception of how things appear

Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 23 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” Explaining emptiness and…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

The three purposes of debate

Teaching on the three purposes of debate, and beginning Chapter 20 on definitions, divisions and…

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Buddhist Worldview

The 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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Teachings by Ven. Sangye Khadro

Emptiness: Everything depends on our mind

Venerable Sangye Khadro explains Verse 22 of the “37 Practices of Bodhisattvas.” Learning about emptiness…

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A group of monastics and laypeople practicing in the meditation hall at Sravasti Abbey.
Dharma in Action

Buddhist religious practitioners should serve as soc...

In an interview with Dharma Drum Mountain, Venerable Chodron explains how the monastics of Sravasti…

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