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Gomchen Lamrim

Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 7-12

Teaching on the auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints focusing on those which aid the perfection of…

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Study Buddhist Treatises Podcast

Chapter 5: Verses 484-489

A comical explanation of the taking-and-giving meditation and beginning to teach on the last section…

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Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast

Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 1-6

The first teaching on the 46 auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints, covering the first six which…

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Study Buddhist Treatises Podcast

Chapter 5: Verses 477-484

Teaching the "Twenty-Verse Prayer," focusing on verses of aspiration and dedication for self and others.

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Good Karma Short Retreats

The wheel of karmic cause and effect

The third of three talks given in Russia on verses from the poem, "The Wheel…

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Gomchen Lamrim

Gomchen Lamrim review: Exchanging self for others

Venerable Thubten Tsultrim reviews equalizing and exchanging self with others.

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

“Precious Garland” review: Quiz 8 questi...

Venerable Thubten Chonyi reviews the infinite merit required to attain the Buddha's bodies and the…

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Good Karma Short Retreats

The basic principles of karma

The second of three talks given in Russia on verses from the poem, "The Wheel…

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Venerable teaching.
Good Karma Short Retreats

Creating the causes for good results

Examining our behaviors and attitudes in pursuing happiness in order to abandon mistaken ways and…

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Venerable teaching.
Good Karma Short Retreats

Identifying the real source of our difficulties

Seeing self-centeredness and self-grasping as the source of our problems and counteracting them to find…

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Venerable teaching.
Good Karma Short Retreats

Understanding and transforming difficulties

When we find ourselves in difficult situations we can use the thought transformation teachings to…

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