Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints (2012)

Teachings on the bodhisattva ethical restraints given during the 2011-2012 Vajrasattva Winter Retreat at Sravasti Abbey.

Related Teachings

Venerable Thubten Chodron also gave teachings on the bodhisattva ethical restraints at Dharma Friendship Foundation, Seattle in 1993. Listen to them here.

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows ...

The conclusion of the precepts contrary to the perfection of wisdom and the beginning of those related to general objects to be helped.

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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vow 35

A continuation of the talk on the 35th auxiliary precept to avoid not going to help when it is needed.

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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows ...

The precepts regarding taking care of the sick, alleviating the suffering of others, and explaining proper conduct to those who are reckless.

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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows ...

The precepts regarding giving to those in need, working for the welfare of others, and acting in accordance with the wishes of others.

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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows ...

Precepts regarding not acting in accordance with the wishes of others and praising those with good qualities.

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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vow 45

A detailed explanation of the 45th auxiliary precept, that of acting to stop someone who is doing harmful actions.

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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vow 46

The conclusion of the teachings on the bodhisattva ethical restraints, the precept regarding using miraculous powers.

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