Understand Buddha’s teachings in the context of his social, political and economic environment. Teachings that have flourished for over 2,500 years and nourish us today in our own lives.
Shantideva Center is deeply honored to host Khandro-la (Khandro Tsering Kunga Bum-ma) on the auspicious day of Saka Dawa, which commemorates Shakyamuni Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana. Khandro-la will offer teachings, Q&A, and a puja with tsog.
Shantideva Center is deeply honored to have hosted Khandro-la (Khandro Tsering Kunga Bum-ma) on the auspicious day of Saka Dawa, which commemorates Shakyamuni Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana. Khandro-la offered teachings, Q&A, and a puja with tsog.
In this Zoom class we will be meditating on guru yoga using the Hundreds Deities of the Land of Joy, followed by Mahamudra based mostly on the Gelug Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra, then deepen our Bodhicitta and Mind Training.
Venerable Chodron will share reflections about processing the loss of Lama Zopa Rinpoche and answer puzzling questions about his passing from the perspective of guru devotion.
The Wisdom of Emptiness and its Long Term Healing Effects: Cultivating Through Study & Practice - Summary of Arya Nagarjuna’s Ultimate Textual Legacy Mūlamadhyamakakārikā.
Shantideva Center invites you to dig deep into the nature of reality with Professor George Dreyfus as he teaches from Nagarjuna's illuminating work Vigrahavyāvartanī, preceded by a selection of chapters from Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (1, 13, 24).
Stephan will help us connect with our Buddha nature and the wellspring of loving kindness that is the core of our being in addition to experiencing the radiant vitality beyond everyday appearances
This program explores a practical path of transformation by being present with our pain, fear, and aversion. Mindfulness exercises and emptiness meditation are included along with reminders of how the Buddha practiced to help us move through these less than comfortable states.
