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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How to meditate on insight
Covering the final sections that include the divisions of insight, how to meditate on insight,…
View PostSounds, odors and tangible objects
Covering the sections on Sounds, Odors, Tastes, and Tangible Objects in Chapter 10 “Basic Buddhist…
View PostThe object of negation
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of the four point analysis meditation on emptiness, with…
View PostReview of Definitions
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of definitions from the divisions of the selfless, up…
View PostThe relationship between the two truths
Teaching on the relationship between the two truths.
View PostFunctioning things
Beginning to teach on the divisions of "Functioning Things," as part of Chapter 11: "Basic…
View PostReal and unreal
Continuing to teach on emptiness, introducing the division of "real" and "unreal."
View PostNonexistents
Exploring what "bad" means through a syllogism, and teaches on the category of "non-existents."
View PostReview of cultivating insight into emptiness
Venerable Thubten Semkye reviews the first two teachings by Venerable Thubten Chodron on the wisdom…
View PostReview of definitions
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of the definitions and relationships between the seven divisions…
View PostHidden phenomena and manifest phenomena
Continuation of Chapter 10, covering the section “The Division of Existents into Hidden Phenomena and…
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