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Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Venerable Thubten Samten Review of Chapter Six: Verses 40-42
Why being angry at others is inappropriate, because they are under the control of afflictions
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Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Dadul Namgyal) The Buddha’s omniscient mind
Continuing the review of the Chapter 12, "The Mind and Its Potential", describing how Buddhas…
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Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe How to seek the view
Teaching on the sections, "How to Seek the View," and "The Contradiction in One Thing…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Review of Chapter Six: Verses 36-40
Developing fortitude in the face of harm and hardship using thought transformation verses.
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The four maras
Continuing the review of Chapter 12, "The Mind and Its Potential," describing the four maras.
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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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Another way of establishing dependence
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains mutual dependence, showing how just as an effect depends on its…
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Venerable Thubten Losang Review of Chapter Six: Verses 22-34
How anger arises due to causes and conditions, and how to use an understanding of…
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Afflictions are weak
Continuing the review of Chapter 12, "Mind and Its Potential", describing how afflictions are not…
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All phenomena are dependently arisen
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe clarifies the Prasangika perspective on causal dependency and explains the section, "The…
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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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Venerable Thubten Chodron Chapter 8: Verses 1–6
How to free yourself from attachment - commentary on verses 1-6 of Chapter 8 of…
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