Grounds and Paths According to Prasangika Madhyamaka (2011-12)

Teachings on A Brief Presentation of the Grounds and Paths of the Perfection Vehicle (Download Below).

Review Quiz 2: Questions 3-4

How stabilizing and analytical meditation relate to serenity and insight, and levels of bodhicitta.

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Review Quiz 2: Questions 5-6

The Mahayana grounds and paths quiz is continued with questions 5-6.

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Review Quiz 2: Questions 7-8

The demarcation of entering the Mahayana path of preparation, and at what path hearer arhats enter the Mahayana.

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The first bodhisattva ground

Continuing with the commentary on the first bodhisattva ground, the four factors or qualities which differentiate the first bodhisattva ground.

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Qualities of bodhisattva grounds 4-6

The qualities and practices of grounds 4-6, as well as what is eliminated and acquired on each ground.

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Qualities of bodhisattva ground 7

Explanation of the qualities achieved by a bodhisattva on the seventh ground including which afflictions are eliminated.

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Qualities of bodhisattva grounds 8-10

Explanation on what is eliminated and achieved on each ground, and the bodhisattva's abilities on each ground.

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Buddhahood: Four buddha bodies

The commentary on the text draws to a close with the final section on buddhahood. An explanation of the four buddha bodies.

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Sonam Gyatso the Third Dalai Lama

Quiz 3: Grounds and paths

The questions for the final quiz on the grounds and paths teachings.

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