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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Review 2 of Chapter 8: Verses 176-178
Part 1 of the second review of Chapter 8 of Aryadeva's "400 Stanzas on the…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Qualities of the monastic mind
The qualities of the monastic mind and qualifications required to become a monastic.
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Oh Tara, protect us
Tara the liberator shows us how to free ourselves from the eight dangers: ignorance, anger,…
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Chapter 12: Refuting wrong views
Cultivating the qualities of a proper student to receive the teachings on the correct view…
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Chapter 11: Verses 266-275
The relationship between impermanence and duration. Refuting a truly existent present.
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Chapter 11: Verses 263-265
Considering the kindness of all the practitioners who have kept the teachings alive for 2,600…
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Verse 40: The one who infects others’ minds
Looking at the part that our afflicted minds play when others deceive us with their…
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Sixteen attributes of the four noble truths
How each one of us has the potential to change how we think, hence situations…
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Chapter 11: Verses 251-255
Refuting lower Buddhist schools' assertions about the future and examining the consequences of positing truly…
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Chapter 11: Summarizing verse
Past, present, and future relate to each other as cause and result. How the continuity…
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