Explaining accounts of karmic events that can be difficult to comprehend and describing the causes for higher rebirth and liberation and awakening.
The Complexity of karma
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Creating our future
Continuing the teaching on purifying destructive karma and explaining how we can make wise decisions that bring about happiness in the future.
The courage to destroy the afflictions
Covering Verses 39 to 46 of Chapter 4 and teaching about the courage that it takes to overcome our afflictions
Purifying destructive karma
Teaching how to purify past destructive karma by practicing the four opponent powers: regret, antidote, resolve, and reliance.
Resolving to overcome our afflictions
Reviewing Verse 33 and continuing through Verse 39 of Chapter 4, teaching on a strong determination to overcome the afflictions, true causes of our suffering
Imperceptible forms
Explaining imperceptible form, why different tenet schools describe that differently and describing the combinations of bright and gloomy karma and its effects.
The enemy of the afflictions
Continuing with Verses 28 – 33 of Chapter 4, which point out how the afflictions harm us by distracting us from the Dharma and creating causes for lower rebirth
Intention karma and intended karma
Teaching on intention karma and intended karma and explaining the views of different tenet systems.
How the afflictions deceive us
Teaching on the importance of identifying how the afflictions work in our mind and experience and covering Verse 25 to the first line of Verse 28 in Chapter 4
The workings of karma
Beginning Chapter 12, covering the sections on different ways of classifying out actions.