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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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Manjushri sadhana overview
The benefits of doing the Manjushri practice, an explanation of the visualization in the sadhana,…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Understanding reality
Venerable Thubten Chodron explores conventional and ultimate reality within the context of her mother’s recent…
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Verse 26-1: Filled with good qualities
Seeing filled containers with a generous mind and wishing good qualities for others.
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The welfare of all beings
What it means to work for the wellbeing and happiness of all sentient beings. Seeing…
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Manjushri meditation on emptiness
A guided front-generation Manjushri meditation with an extended meditation on emptiness.
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Verse 21-2: Seeing the buddha in others
Seeing sentient beings as buddhas, a way to control our negative mind but not taking…
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108 Verses: Verses 15-17
How great compassion is the most importance quality of the Buddha that makes his teachings…
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Explanation of the Manjushri sadhana
An explanation of the Manjushri sadhana and resources for doing the retreat from afar.
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Geshe Dorji Damdul The four seals
Geshe Dorji Damdul skillfully explains how ignorance leads to suffering and how to be rid…
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Questions and answers: Existence and tenets
A discussion revolving around existence and the self according to the various tenet schools.
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Four seals, obstacles, and enemies of bodhicitta
The four seals as fixed and true, the obstacles to happiness, how to eliminate ignorance,…
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Perfection of concentration
On the basis of ethical conduct, training to abandon the hindrances and as a result…
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