Aryadeva's 400 Stanzas
Commentaries on a 3rd century philosophical text on how to meditate on the nature of reality.
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Chapter 11: Summarizing verse
Past, present, and future relate to each other as cause and result. How the continuity…
View PostChapter 11: Verses 251-255
Refuting lower Buddhist schools' assertions about the future and examining the consequences of positing truly…
View PostChapter 11: Verses 263-265
Considering the kindness of all the practitioners who have kept the teachings alive for 2,600…
View PostChapter 11: Verses 266-275
The relationship between impermanence and duration. Refuting a truly existent present.
View PostChapter 12: Refuting wrong views
Cultivating the qualities of a proper student to receive the teachings on the correct view…
View PostReview 2 of Chapter 8: Verses 176-178
Part 1 of the second review of Chapter 8 of Aryadeva's "400 Stanzas on the…
View PostReview 2 of Chapter 8: Verses 178-183
Part 2 of the second review of Chapter 8 of Aryadeva's "400 Stanzas on the…
View PostChapter 5: Verses 101-102
A reflection on the determination to be free of suffering: what role mindfulness of death…
View PostChapter 5: Verses 103–106
Teachings on skillful means applied by the Buddha to benefit sentient beings and the great…
View PostChapter 5: Verses 107-114
A teaching on how to achieve long-lasting happiness followed by a commentary on how bodhisattvas…
View PostChapter 5: Verses 115-122
Benefits of cultivating faith and confidence in bodhisattvas who benefit innumerable sentient beings by skillful…
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