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Dr. Guy Newland The two truths: Conventional existence
Detailed discussions of how all things exist conventionally, and why it's important to think about…
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The two truths and Tibetan philosophy
Tsongkhapa's presentation of the two truths changed Tibetan Buddhist philosophy, emphasizing the need to strive…
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The two truths and karma
The relationship of the two truths and two different ways of understanding karma.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The two truths: Questions and answers
A discussion on the two truths within the Buddhist four tenet systems.
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Introduction to the two truths
An introduction to the concept of the two truths and its role in Buddhist teachings…
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Rejoicing in the Tara retreat
Rejoicing in retreat and words of advice on taking what was learned during retreat into…
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What ignorance is
Recognizing what ignorance is and why it is important to identify the object of negation…
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How to greet a teacher and make offerings
Explaining the etiquette for greeting a Buddhist teacher. How to offer a kata or donation…
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Buddhadharma Magazine - Mar 4, 2010
Buddhadharma Magazine Why we need monasticism
Monastics as a bridge between the ancient teachings and the modern world.
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Buddhist day of miracles
An explanation of what the Buddhist Day of Miracles is and how to observe it.
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Self-generation and emptiness
How to imagine emptiness during self-generation practice in the Tara sadhana.
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Receiving praise: The bodhisattva vows
The benefit of praising others and how to receive praise in accordance with the Bodhisattva…
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