Practicing the Six Perfections with Geshe Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Damdul Namgyal) (2018)
Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Damdul Namgyal) teaches on the six perfections of generosity, ethical conduct, fortitude, joyous effort, concentration, and wisdom at Sravasti Abbey.
Bodhicitta: The jewel of the mind
Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Dadul Namgyal) The many praises given to bodhicitta in Buddhist scriptures.
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Why is bodhicitta so powerful?
How bodhicitta encapsulates numerous agents of transformation within a single motivation and outlines some of the challenges to cultivating bodhicitta.
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Day 1: Questions and answers
Questions from Day 1 teachings on cognition, altruism, self-centeredness, and bodhicitta.
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Wishing bodhicitta
The five guidelines of wishing, or aspiring, bodhicitta and the four positive dharmas and the four negative dharmas.
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Paramita of generosity
Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of generosity, which includes giving material goods, Dharma, and protection from fear.
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Day 2: Questions and answers
Questions from Day 2 teachings on anger, obscurations to omniscience, and the super-knowledges.
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Paramita of ethical conduct
Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of ethical conduct and compares the pratimoksa and bodhisattva ethical codes.
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Paramita of fortitude
Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of fortitude.
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Review of bodhicitta
A review of bodhicitta, exploring praises of this jewel of minds, and why it is so powerful.
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Bodhicitta, a vast perspective
Exploring reasons why bodhicitta is so powerful and teachings on the seven-step cause and effect method for generating bodhicitta.
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Day 1: Questions and answers
Session discussing signs of irreversible bodhicitta, the four maras, wishing all sentient beings to be liberated, and rebirth.
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