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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Excellent qualities of the dharma and sangha
Explaining the qualities of the dharma jewel and sangha jewel and the precepts to follow…
View PostRefuge and the excellent qualities of the Buddha
Explaining how the three jewels are worthy objects of refuge, teaching from Chapter 9.
View PostThree types of persons
Explaining the three levels of practitioners and the reasons for the gradual stages, teaching from…
View PostAwareness of our buddha nature eliminates hindrances
Concluding teaching from the text, "Samsara, Nirvana and Buddha Nature", covering the topic are we…
View PostCausal clear light mind
Describing the clear and cognizant nature of the mind and innate clear light mind, covering…
View PostNothing is to be removed
Explaining how the uninterrupted path leads to liberated path, transforming buddha nature and the third…
View PostTurning the Dharma wheel and buddha nature
Explaining how the progression of teachings in the three turnings of the wheel presents the…
View PostWhat to do between sessions
Explaining the four causes to restrain the mind as what to do in the periods…
View PostHow to see the spiritual mentor
Explaining the characteristics of a student and describing how to develop faith and three ways…
View PostThe importance of a teacher
Explaining the qualities of a spiritual mentor, continuing the teaching from Chapter 4.
View PostHow to explain the Dharma
Continuing teaching from Chapter 3, explaining the benefits of teaching the dharma and the proper…
View PostHow to approach the Dharma
Explaining giving up the three faults of a vessel and relying on the six perceptions,…
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