Confusion arose due to vast cultural differences and the new realities of Dharma centers established by Tibetan teachers for the Western, lay students – a phenomenon that had not existed before in the history of Buddhism.

All of Buddha’s teachings are intended to help us overcome difficulties in life.

Deriving primarily from India over several centuries through the efforts of a large number of teachers and translators, Tibetan Buddhism gradually evolved into four main traditions.

An explanation of Gorampa’s commentary on the condensed source of the presentation of the graded path followed in the Sakya tradition.