death
Teachings on death from a Buddhist perspective, including preparing for death, dying peacefully, and helping the dying.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Death and the defects of samsara
Giving detailed instruction on how to meditate on one's own death and reflecting on the…
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Attachment and death meditation
Speaking on the benefits of study and reflection and going through the nine-point death meditation…
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Venerable Thubten Semkye Meditation on the eight stages of the death process
A guided meditation on the eight stages of the death process.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro The eight stages of the death process
Explaining the eight stages of the death process, speaking on how to help people who…
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How to prepare for death
Teaching on how to prepare ourselves for death, on the five powers, and answering questions…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa Meditation on how only spiritual practice helps at d...
A guided meditation on the last three points in the nine-point death meditation.
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Only spiritual practice can help at death
Reviewing the last set of points in the 9-point death meditation on the fact that…
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The uncertainty of the time of death
Leading a guided meditation on the second three points in the 9-point death meditation on…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Meditation on the inevitability of death
A guided meditation on the first three points in the nine-point meditation on death focusing…
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The inevitability of death
Covering the first three points in the nine-point meditation on death focusing on the inevitability…
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What Buddhism says about death
Reviewing Buddhist views on death and speaking on the importance of accepting our death so…
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The ten innermost jewels of the Kadampas
How contemplating the ten innermost jewels of the Kadampa tradition helps to overcome the eight…
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