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Volume 3 Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature

The “Ye Dharma Dharani”

Starting teaching from Chapter 10, explaining "dharani" to describe how they cover different aspects of…

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Bodhisattva Path

70 Topics: Knower of paths

Overview of chapter 2, knower of paths, and its first four topics.

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Shantideva Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Giving up attachment

Commentary on verses 1-3 of Chapter 8, "Meditation". How attachment to the wonders of this…

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Healing Anger

Working with anger

Practical advice on working with anger in personal relationships and dealing with criticism.

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Mind-only tenet school: Part 2

Assertions of the Mind-only tenet school on the two truths, the modes of existence of…

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Shantideva Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Making effort, joyfully

Commentary to verses 68-76 of Chapter 7, "Enthusiasm". How to use conscientiousness and introspection as…

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Mind-only tenet school: Part 1

Introduction to the Mind-only or Cittamātra school including views on the two truths and the…

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