Aryadeva’s 400 Stanzas with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe (2013-17)

Teachings by Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe on Aryadeva’s Four Hundred Stanzas on the Middle Way given at Sravasti Abbey and Tibetan Buddhist Learning Center, New Jersey. With interpretation into English by Joshua Cutler.

Chapter 14: Verses 327-328

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe continues teaching on how phenomena exist by mere imputation, refuting the view that there is an essence from the side of the…

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Chapter 14: Verses 328-337

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe teaches verses on the relationship between the whole and its parts.

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Chapter 14: Verses 338-346

Teachings on the verses refuting inherently existent components, one and different, causes and effects.

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Chapter 14: Verses 347-350

Teachings on the verses showing how the reasoning on dependent arising refutes inherent existence.

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Chapter 15: Verses 351-359

How can anything which exists at the time of its cause be produced? Teachings on the lack of inherent production, duration, and disintegration.

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Chapter 15: Verses 360-365

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe teaches on analogies for the emptiness and the lack of inherent existence of production.

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Chapter 16: Verses 376-386

Does emptiness exist inherently? Teachings on refuting remaining arguments raised by opponents against the thesis of the lack of inherent existence.

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Chapter 15: Verses 366-375

Teachings on refuting inherently existence of objects being produced; summary of refutations of inherent existence.

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Chapter 16: Verses 387-400

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe concludes the final chapter of the text, refuting remaining wrong views about the nature of reality.

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