wisdom
Teachings on how to cultivate wisdom on many different levels, ranging from the wisdom that understands karma and its effects, the four truths, and how to benefit others, to the wisdom realizing the ultimate nature of reality.
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Causal clear light mind
Describing the clear and cognizant nature of the mind and innate clear light mind, covering…
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Nothing is to be removed
Explaining how the uninterrupted path leads to liberated path, transforming buddha nature and the third…
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Is dependently arisen production actual production?
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains Lama Tsongkhapa’s view that dependently arisen production is actual production.
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Turning the Dharma wheel and buddha nature
Explaining how the progression of teachings in the three turnings of the wheel presents the…
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What to do between sessions
Explaining the four causes to restrain the mind as what to do in the periods…
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Is dependent arising unique to buddhism?
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains how things exist through mere imputation on their basis of designation.
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Buddhist essentialist views of dependent arising
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains various Tibetan masters’ comments on Essentialists’ views of dependent arising.
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How to see the spiritual mentor
Explaining the characteristics of a student and describing how to develop faith and three ways…
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The importance of a teacher
Explaining the qualities of a spiritual mentor, continuing the teaching from Chapter 4.
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How to explain the Dharma
Continuing teaching from Chapter 3, explaining the benefits of teaching the dharma and the proper…
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How to approach the Dharma
Explaining giving up the three faults of a vessel and relying on the six perceptions,…
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How to see yourself as you really are
How to loosen concrete ideas of our own and other people’s identities.
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