Middle-Length Lamrim with Venerable Sangye Khadro (2023-present)
Ongoing teachings on the Middle-Length Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment by Lama Tsongkhapa. Streamed live on the Sravasti Abbey YouTube channel on Thursday mornings at 9 am Pacific Time.
Root text
Learn more about the English translation used for this class published by Wisdom Publications here.
The four attentions & achieving śamatha
Four types of attention used in developing concentration.
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Additional signs of possessing śamatha
Describing other characteristics of having achieved śamatha.
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Traversing the mundane path & insight
Finishing the section on śamatha and starting special insight.
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Further identification of afflicted ignorance
Explanation of the observed object of ignorance.
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Ignorance as the root of cyclic existence
Why innate self-grasping ignorance is the root of cyclic existence.
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The reason we need to seek the view
Why we need to seek the view that realizes selflessness.
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Determining the I doesn’t inherently exist
Using the four point analysis to refute inherent existence.
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Review: Relying on the prerequisites of special...
A review with reflections by Sravasti Abbey monastics.
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Review: Generating the two views of selflessness
A review with reflections by Sravasti Abbey monastics.
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