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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Syllogisms

Venerable Thubten Tarpa elaborates on the brief debate from the previous teaching, providing insight into…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Motivation to practice

How mindfulness of death and impermanence provides motivation to practice the Dharma, and why we…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Why study debate?

Introduction to the text with an explanation of why we would want to study debate.

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Chapter 5: Verses 493-500

The final verses of Nagarjuna's "Precious Garland," summarizing his advice to all of us on…

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Chapter 5: Verses 491-492

Explanation of the qualities by which one can identify a suitable spiritual mentor, and how…

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Chapter 5: Verses 488-491

Teaching on the last section of this text, 'Closing Words of Advice.' Explanation of four…

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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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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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Chapter 5: Verses 476-479

Focusing on verses of dedication for ourselves and others in the Twenty-Verse Prayer.

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Chapter 5: Verses 471-475

All the beneficial things that we can dedicate and wish for all sentient beings.

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Chapter 5: Verses 468-470

Understanding how to meditate on the seven-limb prayer in the "Twenty-Verse Prayer."

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Chapter 5: Verses 466-467

Extensive explanation of taking refuge and paying homage to the Three Jewels.

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