Continuing teaching from Chapter 11, covering non-abiding nirvana and nirvana as the cessation of duhkha and it’s origins.
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Types of nirvana
Continuing teaching from Chapter 11, covering natural nirvana and nirvana with remainder and nirvana without remainder
Nirvana
Continuing teaching from Chapter 11, describing the nature and characteristics of nirvana.
The two obscurations
Continuing teaching from Chapter 11, covering afflictive obscurations and cognitive obscurations.
Bodhisattvas’ path to awakening
Continuing teaching from Chapter 11, explaining the five paths of the bodhisattva vehicle.
Freedom from cyclic existence
Commencing teaching from Chapter 11, describing five paths of the practitioners of sravaka vehicle.
Karma in samsara and beyond
Completing teaching from Chapter 10, explaining the last two transcendental factors and covering the types of results from polluted and unpolluted karma
Review of feeling
Responding to questions comparing the transcendental factors and eleven virtuous mental factors and reviewing the link feeling from the twelve links.
Concentration, knowledge & vision and disenchantment
Continuing teaching from Chapter 10, explaining the transcendental factors concentration, knowledge and vision, disenchantment and dispassion.
Transcendental dependent origination
Continuing teaching from Chapter 10, explaining the flow the transcendental dependent origination and covering faith, delight, joy, pliancy and bliss
