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Statements of qualities, Part 2
A continuation of the section on statements of qualities in Chapter Five.
View PostThe practice of confession
Part of a series of short commentaries on the Amitabha sadhana given in preparation for…
View PostBowing and making offerings to Amitabha
The seven-limb prayer as part of the Amitabha sadhana: the practices of bowing and making…
View PostA letter to my teacher
A young person reflects on the reasons he took refuge with Venerable Chodron.
View PostCauses for pure land rebirth
Reviewing the four causes for rebirth in Amitabha’s pure land.
View PostObjects of meditation: Pali tradition
Teaching on the objects used for stabilizing meditation according to the Pali Tradition.
View PostStatements of qualities
Teaching on Chapter Five, breaking down what is meant by 'statements of qualities'.
View PostChapter 16: Verses 387-400
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe concludes the final chapter of the text, refuting remaining wrong views about…
View PostChapter 15: Verses 366-375
Teachings on refuting inherently existence of objects being produced; summary of refutations of inherent existence.
View PostChapter 16: Verses 376-386
Does emptiness exist inherently? Teachings on refuting remaining arguments raised by opponents against the thesis…
View PostChapter 15: Verses 360-365
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe teaches on analogies for the emptiness and the lack of inherent existence…
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