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Definition

Dharma: (1) Preventive measures which, if one puts into practice or achieves, prevent the experience of future suffering. (2) Buddha's teachings. (3) Any phenomenon or "thing."

The Aggregate of Distinguishing

Dharma-Lite from “The Real Thing” Dharma in the same way as Coca-Cola-Lite

Part in Meditations for Recognizing the Five Aggregates

Mahamudra Vipashyana Meditation

Dharma jargon, then you’ve deceived yourself. And if you are a renunciate, then you’ve also

Part in Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Ignorance

Lam-rim 48: Four Opponent Forces; Vajrasattva; Taking Responsibility

Dharma, and Sangha – the actual Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha – and to keep that in mind

Part in Lam-rim – Part 7: The Certainty of Karma

Advice Concerning Ngondro Preliminary Practices

Dharma instincts from previous lives. When he was in his twenties, he’d already studied

in Preliminaries

Cherishing Others Gives Meaning to Life

Dharma and Sangha.” It represents something that is so fundamental in us that it makes

Part in Refuge: Putting a Safe Direction & Meaning in Our Lives

Using Blissful Awareness as the Cognizer of Emptiness

Dharma practice that we want to combine, before we can possibly do them all at the same

Part in The Role of Happiness in Sutra and Tantra

Previous Lives of Jala-vahana’s Fish Disciples

Dharma in this way to those beings in the animal state: ‘As this exists, this

Part in Sutra of Golden Light

Lam-rim 45: Certainty of Ripening; Positive Force Is a Buddha-Nature Factor

Dharma – namely, attaining better future rebirths, particularly precious human rebirths, so that we can continue

Part in Lam-rim – Part 7: The Certainty of Karma

The Relevance of Karma in Our Daily Lives

dharmas,” for instance. The Tibetan word translated as “worldly,” jigten (’jig-rten), in the term

in Karma & Rebirth

Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment

Dharma and to the Sangha community, I shall light a lamp for the path to enlightenment

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