Sravasti Abbey
Teachings that were presented at Sravasti Abbey.
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Purifying through Vajrasattva
Under the guidance of Vajrasattva, we can begin to purify the non-virtues, afflictions, and broken…
View PostThe power of regret
The Buddhist worldview leads us to generate regret in a new and powerful way.
View PostPreparing the mind for practice
Exploring the basis upon which we generate refuge and bodhicitta, the first step in the…
View PostA reliable guide
Exploring the qualities of a Buddha through the four fearlessnesses and ten powers of a…
View PostFinding refuge in Vajrasattva
Guided Vajrasattva sadhana followed by instruction on how to engage with purification practice.
View PostHow precious is monastic community
The conditions for a stable monastic community, where beginners can train, are extremely rare and…
View PostMotivation and community
How to cultivate a motivation of compassion and kindness for others while living in community.
View PostMonastic mind motivation prayer
Verses recited daily at Sravasti Abbey by both monastics and guests in order to cultivate…
View PostPracticing with what’s in front of you
When we are faced with caring for loved ones who are ill and suffering, practicing…
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