Nagarjuna's Precious Garland (Germany 2016)
Teachings on Nagarjuna’s Precious Garland of Advice for a King sponsored by Semkye Ling retreat center in Schneverdingen, Germany.
Overview of Nagarjuna’s “Precious G...
Venerable Thubten Chodron While Nagarjuna wrote the verses as advice for a king, they are relevant to all practitioners. The text offers practical advice for a meaningful life.
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The causes of higher rebirth and definite goodness
By creating the causes for a good rebirth we are also creating the basis upon which we can attain liberation and full awakening.
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The sixteen practices for higher rebirth
Practical advice on what to abandon and what to practice to create the causes for a precious human rebirth, the basis for awakening.
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Three types of dependent arising and how they p...
A look at causal dependence, mutual dependence and dependent designation. How to reflect on karma and emotions with an understanding of dependent arising.
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The results of negative karma
Reflecting on the three types of karmic results and the results of specific actions helps us restrain from creating nonvirtue and create virtue.
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Questions and answers on karma
Responses to questions on karma and its effects. Understanding karma through the analogy of a river.
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The results of virtue and nonvirtue
Reflecting on the results of virtuous and nonvirtuous actions motivates us to create the causes for a good rebirth, the basis for awakening.
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