Applying the Wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist Traditions with Ven. Thubten Chodron
TOPIC: Three Principal Aspects of the Path TOPIC: Dealing with Challenges and Difficulties: How Relying on Tara and Thought Training Will Help
TOPIC: Three Principal Aspects of the Path TOPIC: Dealing with Challenges and Difficulties: How Relying on Tara and Thought Training Will Help
We will explore the idea of the Dharma as refuge, the teaching that "wishlessness" is a door to liberation, and consider how emptiness shows that hope is ultimately based in reality itself.
These profound teachings, suitable for beginners and experienced students, will help us let go of mental habits that cause suffering and enhance our ability to relate to the world in more constructive ways.
Explore the idea that Yogācāra is not inconsistent with Madhyamaka, but instead offers a deep analysis of the subjective aspect of emptiness and of the nature of our experience.
Ju Mipham Gyatso, was one of Tibet's greatest scholar-yogis. Guy Newland will explore Mipham's Buddhist system, his critique of Tsongkhapa, and talk about how his philosophy looks to Tsongkhapa's followers.
Explore the idea that Yogācāra is not inconsistent with Madhyamaka, but instead offers a deep analysis of the subjective aspect of emptiness and of the nature of our experience.
Dr Sparham will discuss what the Perfection of Wisdom scriptures teach is not ultimately true. Balancing this nihilistic teaching is an explanation of a special compassion that is the origin of sacred scripture.
Geshe Namdak, resident teacher at Jamyang Buddhist Centre in London, teaches on this rich yet concise text "Hymn to [the Buddha] the World Transcendent". Few commentaries can be found on this work of Nagarjuna's.
This course is a detailed discourse on Nagarjuna's teachings of the Middle Way by means of Chandrakirti's Auto-Commentary to Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa's Illuminating the Intent of the Middle Way.
The Wisdom of Emptiness and its Long Term Healing Effects: Cultivating Through Study & Practice - Summary of Arya Nagarjuna’s Ultimate Textual Legacy Mūlamadhyamakakārikā.