Stages of the Path
Lamrim teachings provide a step-by-step approach to practicing the entire path to awakening.
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Easy Path to Travel to Omniscience
Learn to meditate on the stages of the path to awakening through teachings this text by Panchen Losang Chokyi Gyaltsen.
VIEW CATEGORYEssence of a Human Life
Short talks on a text by Lama Tsongkhapa on the practices of the initial scope practitioner.
VIEW CATEGORYEssence of Refined Gold
Teachings on the Third Dalai Lama's commentary on "Songs of Experience" by Lama Tsongkhapa.
VIEW CATEGORYEssential Spiritual Advice
Short talks on a text by the First Dalai Lama published in The 14 Dalai Lamas: A Sacred Legacy of Reincarnation.
VIEW CATEGORYGomchen Lamrim
Commentary on The Essence of All Eloquent Speech by the great meditator Ngawang Drakpa of Dagpo.
VIEW CATEGORYLamrim Teachings 1991-94
Extensive commentary on Lama Tsongkhapa's Great Exposition on the Gradual Path to Enlightenment. (Lamrim Chenmo)
VIEW CATEGORYStages of the Path in the Guru Puja
Short talks on the stages of the path described in the Guru Puja text by the fourth Panchen Lama.
VIEW CATEGORYThree Principal Aspects of the Path
Teachings on Lama Tsongkhapa's text on developing renunciation, bodhicitta, and wisdom.
VIEW CATEGORYRelated Series
Middle-Length Lamrim with Venerable Sangye Khadro (2023-present)
Ongoing teachings on the Middle-Length Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment by Lama Tsongkhapa. Streamed live on the Sravasti Abbey YouTube channel on Thursday mornings at 9 am Pacific Time.
View SeriesSelected Lamrim Topics (2012)
Teachings on selected topics from the stages of the path to awakening (lamrim) given at Sravasti Abbey from October 18 to December 20, 2012.
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The sufferings of the three upper realms
How suffering manifests in the upper realms of rebirth.
View PostThe five appropriated aggregates are suffering
Examining suffering to develop disenchantment with samsara.
View PostWhy the truth of suffering is taught first
The importance of contemplating the truth of suffering.
View PostHow to purify bad actions by means of the four powers
Explanation of the four powers of purification.
View PostEight fully ripened excellent qualities
How we can create the causes for beneficial qualities in the future.
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