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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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of external matter

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of 'External Matter', one of the sub-divisions of 'Functioning…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of sounds, odors and tastes

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of the sections on sounds, odors, and tastes.

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Mental consciousness

Beginning the section on Consciousnesses and covering mental consciousness and its causes.

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Let’s debate!

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review, focusing on practice debates from a traditional Collected Topics…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of functioning things

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reviews the divisions of "Functioning Things," one of the main categories in…

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New to Buddhism

What is wisdom?

The Buddhist perspective of wisdom and how it contributes to cultivating love and compassion.

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Internal matter

Finishing the section on tangible objects and continuing to internal matter.

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Gomchen Lamrim

How to meditate on insight

Covering the final sections that include the divisions of insight, how to meditate on insight,…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Sounds, odors and tangible objects

Covering the sections on Sounds, Odors, Tastes, and Tangible Objects in Chapter 10 “Basic Buddhist…

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Gomchen Lamrim

The object of negation

Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of the four point analysis meditation on emptiness, with…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of Definitions

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of definitions from the divisions of the selfless, up…

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