Teachings by Geshe Sopa
Commentary on chapter 6 on cultivating fortitude and overcoming anger by Geshe Lhundup Sopa.
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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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Chapter 6: Verses 1-7
A teaching on the harmfulness of anger and hatred; tracing the arising of anger.
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An explanation of anger as an enemy and the special quality of patience. Teaching the…
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Grasping at a self that doesn't exist; one's own egotistic view is one's real enemy.
View PostChapter 6: Verses 31-45
Contemplating precious human life and the third kind of patience—the patience of not retaliating
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