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Geshe Dadul Namgyal stands in front of the Buddha on the altar.

Tenets with Geshe Dadul Namgyal

Teachings on Buddhist tenet systems by Geshe Dadul Namgyal with reviews by Venerables Chodron and Sangye Khadro.

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Geshe Dorje Damdul moves his hands seated behind a teacher's table in the Meditation Hall.

Tenets with Geshe Dorji Damdul

Teachings on the text Presentation of Tenets by Gonchok Jikmay Wangbo.

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Venerable Sangye Khadro smiles while speaking into a microphone.

Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Teachings on the text Presentation of Tenets by Jetsun Chokyi Gyaltsen.

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Guy Newland gestures while teaching in the Sravasti Abbey Meditation Hall.

Two Truths with Guy Newland (2010)

Dr. Guy Newland teaches how different Tibetan Buddhist schools of philosophy explain conventional and ultimate truths in order to understand the nature of reality.

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Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 5

The Prāsaṅgika tenet school's explanation of the paths and grounds, the practitioner's progression on the…

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Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 4

Explanation of the Prāsaṅgika assertions about the mind and the selflessness of persons and phenomena.

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Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 3

Explanation of the Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka assertions on valid cognizers.

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Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 2

Explanation of the two truths according to the Prāsaṅgika tenet school.

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 1

Introduction to Prāsaṅgika tenet school including origin, etymology and the mode of asserting objects.

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Svātantrika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 4

Explanation of the Svātantrika view of selflessness of persons and phenomena with comparison to the…

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Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Svātantrika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 3

The Svātantika Madhyamaka assertions on consciousness, selflessness and the common assertions of the Sautrāntika, Cittamatra,…

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Svātantrika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 2

Continued explanation of Svātantrika Madhyamaka assertions, including the mode of asserting objects and the two…

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Svātantrika Madhyamaka tenets: Part 1

Introduction to the Madhyamaka tenet school including the origin, distinguishing features, divisions, and tenets of…

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Mind-only tenet school: Part 3

Explanation of the Mind-only school tenets on perception, selflessness, and grounds and paths.

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Thangka image of Lama Tsongkapa.
Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Mind-only tenet school: Part 2

Assertions of the Mind-only tenet school on the two truths, the modes of existence of…

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Tenets with Ven. Sangye Khadro

Mind-only tenet school: Part 1

Introduction to the Mind-only or Cittamātra school including views on the two truths and the…

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