Sravasti Abbey
Teachings that were presented at Sravasti Abbey.
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Overcoming ill will
How to identify the hindrance of ill will and work with it to calm the…
View PostThe context for developing concentration
A realistic attitude to take towards developing concentration, and an explanation of the hindrance of…
View PostConcentration meditation on the Buddha
How to use an image of the Buddha to develop concentration.
View PostIntroduction to breathing meditation
A guided meditation on the breath, and details of how to meditate on the breath.
View PostThe 37 harmonies with awakening, part 2
The 37 harmonies continued with explanation of the seven factors of enlightenment and the eightfold…
View PostChapter 4: Verses 356-363
Refuting inherent existence with refutations of inherently existent pain and pleasure.
View PostHumility, transparency, and self-acceptance
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reflects on the Exploring Monastic Life program and how it supports the…
View PostThe 37 harmonies with awakening
The 37 harmonies are a fundamental practice of the middle scope and are practiced by…
View PostReimagining Buddhist ethics in the world
Venerable Thubten Jampa shares the many ways that Westerners can practice ethics in their daily…
View PostChapter 4: Verses 349-355
Refutations of pleasure and objects of pleasure as being inherently existent. The dependent nature of…
View PostThe border between liberation and cyclic existence
Venerable Thubten Samten reflects on her life experiences through the lens of teachings on the…
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