Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe Refuting a permanent and impermanent creator
Going over arguments refuting a permanent or impermanent creator god.
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Omniscient consciousnesses
Addressing the question of whether all omniscient consciousnesses are reliable cognizers.
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The particulars of the definition
The components of the definition of a reliable cognizer as being "new" and "non-deceptive."
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Ascertaining the definition in the definiendum
How we ascertain whether we have reliable cognizers.
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Dignaga and Dharmakirti’s intention
Why Dignaga and Dharmakirti establish proofs for the Buddha as a reliable cognizer being.
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Excellent causes and results of buddhahood
Dignaga's homage to the Buddha that proves why the Buddha is a reliable cognizer being.
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Dharmakirti’s “Pramanavarttika”: I...
Background on the five areas of knowledge for bodhisattvas and the eight pivotal points of…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron What is wisdom?
The Buddhist perspective of wisdom and how it contributes to cultivating love and compassion.
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Twenty-first century Buddhists
Covering the Prologue by His Holiness on what it means to be a 21st Century…
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Who are you judging?
Working on our anger and our judgmental minds in order to be able to see…
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Internal matter
Finishing the section on tangible objects and continuing to internal matter.
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