Teachings by Khensur Jampa Tegchok

Khensur Jampa Tegchok teaches verses from Nagarjuna’s Precious Garland of Advice for a King.

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Teachings by Khensur Jampa Tegchok

Two truths

While all things are empty and without inherent existence they still do exist in a…

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Introduction

Introductory teaching on the life history of Nagarjuna, cyclic existence, karma, bodhicitta, and the meaning…

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The Buddha and the Dharma

How the Buddha turned he wheel of Dharma three times, the Buddha is free from…

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The mind and renunciation

The "garbage mind:" how it keeps returning us to cyclic existence over countless rebirths, and…

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Love, compassion, and wisdom

It is through the three higher trainings (discipline, meditation and wisdom) that we overcome the…

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The truth of dukkha

Understanding dukkha helps us to cultivate the wish to be free from it.

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A proper motivation

How the proper motivation is required in order to reap the full benefits of our…

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The truth of the origin of suffering

Looking at inappropriate attention and how it works in our mind, creating attachment and suffering.

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The fourth distortion

The source of suffering is due to our misconceptions in perceiving phenomena.

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Abandoning nonvirtue, practicing virtue

Avoiding the ten nonvirtues is the basis for practicing ethical conduct. How taking precepts in…

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