attachment
Teachings on the mental affliction of attachment, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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Chapter 6: Verses 127–135
Teachings on the methods that help eliminate anger and attachment from the mindstream.
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Causes for accomplishing bodhisattva deeds and how to overcome contaminated actions and disturbing emotions.
View PostChapter 5: Verses 101-102
A reflection on the determination to be free of suffering: what role mindfulness of death…
View PostReview 2 of Chapter 8: Verses 178-183
Part 2 of the second review of Chapter 8 of Aryadeva's "400 Stanzas on the…
View PostReview 2 of Chapter 8: Verses 176-178
Part 1 of the second review of Chapter 8 of Aryadeva's "400 Stanzas on the…
View PostQualities of the monastic mind
The qualities of the monastic mind and qualifications required to become a monastic.
View PostVerse 48: The smelly fart
Trying to cover up our faults is a futile endeavor. Also, the sharing of a…
View PostOh Tara, protect us
Tara the liberator shows us how to free ourselves from the eight dangers: ignorance, anger,…
View PostVerse 47: The great fault
Investigating how our self-centered thought is at the heart of our suffering.
View PostVerse 46: The competitor disliked by all
The negative impact we have on our relationships when we are puffed up with pride…
View PostVerse 42: The most vain of all beings in the world
Examining our tendency to fabricate images and identities that we think will help us to…
View PostVerse 41: The most beautiful to worldly people
Worldly people are completely misguided in valuing those who appear to be nice and engage…
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