Shantideva Teachings in Singapore
Annual talks on Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds hosted by Pureland Marketing in Singapore since 2006.
Root Text
A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life translated by Stephen Batchelor and published by the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives is available as an ebook on Google Play here.
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Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds (Singapore 2006–present)
Annual teachings on Shantideva’s Engaging in the Bodhisattva’s Deeds organized by Pureland Marketing in Singapore.
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Chapter 8: Verses 1–6
How to free yourself from attachment - commentary on verses 1-6 of Chapter 8 of…
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Investigating our own experience to see the disadvantages of clinging attachment and develop love and…
View PostChapter 8: Verses 1-3
The practice of abandoning the distorted conceptions of the eight worldly concerns.
View PostChapter 7: Verses 59-76
Cultivating the far-reaching practice of joyous effort brings joy to dharma practice and is a…
View PostChapter 7: Verses 50-58
Developing and applying self-confidence, the second factor of joyous effort. Learning from failure and not…
View PostChapter 7: Verses 31-49
Overcoming the three types of laziness that oppose joyous effort. Developing aspiration and self-confidence, the…
View PostChapter 7: Verses 15-30
When joyous effort helps us go forward in our practice to do something good and…
View PostChapter 7: Verses 1-15
Joyous effort—taking delight in virtuous activities—is a powerful antidote to the three types of laziness…
View PostChapter 6: Verses 127-134
Putting time and energy into thought transformation changes how we view difficult situations and people…
View PostChapter 6: Verses 119-126
By harming sentient beings we create the causes for our own suffering. By respecting them…
View PostChapter 6: Verses 112-118
Why we need sentient beings to develop fortitude and create merit. Looking at the important…
View PostChapter 6: Verses 98-111
The disadvantages of being attached to praise, and how those who harm us are actually…
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