Buddha-Nature

The Buddha-Nature Factors Going from the basis level to the resultant level through the pathway level in tantra involves working with our Buddha-nature factors. Let’s look at what they are. There are evolving factors and abiding factors, as they are called. The evolving...

The samsara-builder networks of positive force and deep awareness are involved with perpetuating our samsaric existence, while the pure builder ones bring about our attainment of liberation and enlightenment.

Dr. Berzin’s presentation of the main points and the structure of “Uttaratantra” by Maitreya.

Buddha-nature encompasses a whole network of many different factors that will enable us to become a Buddha.

This text speaks about the Three Precious Gems, from which we take refuge and about the basis on the mental continuums of all of us, namely Buddha-nature, that allows for our actualizing a highest state of enlightenment.

The samsara-builder network of positive force gives rise to a samsaric body and samsaric happiness, while the enlightenment-builder network of positive force ripens into to a Buddha Form Body and untainted bliss. There is a similar distinction with the samsara-builder and...

Working with Buddha-family traits entails both quieting down to recognize the traits that have always been there, as well as stimulating them to grow.

When we receive inspiration, the uplifting transformation arises dependently on many causes and conditions.

Learn why is it possible that we can become Buddhas and what is its relation to the subtlest level of the clear light mind?

The discussion of Buddha-nature appears only among the Mahayana schools and each of them interprets Buddha-nature differently.