Rice Seedling Sutra with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe teaches from his book "The Rice Seedling Sutra: Buddha’s Teachings on Dependent Arising."

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The Rice Seedling Sutra: Buddha’s Teachings on Dependent Arising by Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe is available from Wisdom Publications here.

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Wrong views of emptiness

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How to seek reality by means of dependent arising

The Buddha’s motivation for teaching dependent origination, the two kinds of ignorance, and the instinctual…

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All phenomena are dependently arisen

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Dependent arising of composite phenomena

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe begins the section, "Dependent Arising of Composite Phenomena," and explains how effects…

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Another way of establishing dependence

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains mutual dependence, showing how just as an effect depends on its…

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Dependent arising refutes the object of negation

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the difference in subtlety between the object of negation for the…

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How to seek the view

Teaching on the sections, "How to Seek the View," and "The Contradiction in One Thing…

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The eightfold path

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the statement, "Whoever sees dependent arising sees the Dharma. Whoever sees…

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