Sravasti Abbey

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2019-20

Visualizing Vajrasattva

An introduction to the Vajrasattva Retreat. A guided meditation on Vajrasattva, and discussing some aspects…

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapters 10 and 11

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reviews chapters 10 and 11 from the book "Approaching the Buddhist Path."

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapter 9

Venerable Thubten Samten reviews chapter 9 of the book “Approaching the Buddhist Path.”

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapters 6 and 7

Venerable Thubten Lamsel reviews Chapters 6 and 7 of “Approaching the Buddhist Path".

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An Open-Hearted Life

The kindness of others

Contemplating the kindness of others promotes a feeling of being connected and establishes a firm…

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapters 4 and 5

Venerable Thubten Jampa reviews chapters 4 and 5 of the book “Approaching the Buddhist Path.”

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Concluding teaching

Finishing Chapter 12 and concluding teaching “Approaching the Buddhist Path.”

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Concluding review

Leading the class in a final review of debate strategies discussed in Chapter 24.

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of three possibilities

Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of the section in Chapter 24 “When a Person…

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An Open-Hearted Life

Equalizing and exchanging self and others

Equalizing ourselves and others means recognizing that others wish for joy and freedom from misery…

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