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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows 4-5

Bringing the precepts into real life situations and an explanation of when not following a…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows 2-4

Auxiliary precepts covering not respecting one's seniors, following strong desire and dissatisfaction, and not answering…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Vows 15-17

Dharma bliss and where the seed syllable meditation fits into our Dharma practice. Bodhisattva precepts…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Vows 12-14

A reminder of the preciousness of the opportunity to do retreat followed by a continuation…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Vows 9-11

Explanation of the bodhisattva precepts which concern holding wrong views, demolishing people's habitats, and teaching…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Introduction and vow...

Explanation of the first three vows according to a commentary by Dagpo Rinpoche which uses…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

The precepts of aspiring bodhicitta

Starting off the explanation of the Bodhisattva ethical restraints or vows with a teaching on…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

The precepts of aspiring bodhicitta

The great value in taking ethical precepts and how to prevent separation from bodhicitta.

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