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Integrating Our Life: The Relevance of Emptiness

Sanskrit, so it’s not clear in our Western terminology whether we are talking about

Part in Exercises for Integrating the Aspects of Our Life

Uttaratantra: Buddha-Nature

Sanskrit. There are two aspects of a state of purification and growth. There is the state

Part in Commentary on “Uttaratantra” – Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche

Mahamudra: Finding the Mind and Attaining Shamatha

Sanskrit. Gaining a Stilled and Settled State of Mind You can take many different objects

Part in Commentary on “Root Text for Mahamudra” – Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche

Thai & Burmese Theravada Traditions of Mindfulness

Sanskrit word “vipashyana.” In other words, an exceptionally perceptive state of mind and, for that

Part in Meditation on the 16 Aspects of the 4 Noble Truths

Mahamudra: Various Types of Seal and Questions

Sanskrit, and there are four of them that are usually discussed. Drikungpa, the founder of the Drikung

Part in Commentary on “Root Text for Mahamudra” – Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche

Chittamatra, Svatantrika and Prasangika: The Self

Sanskrit. Sometimes it’s called “storehouse consciousness” in English. This is also the basis for imputation

Part in The Four Buddhist Tenet Systems Regarding the Self

Gelugpa and Nyingma on the Two Truths

Sanskrit term, “something caused to be known.” It exists and is caused to be known

Part in Differences between Gelugpa and Nyingma Concerning Emptiness in Prasangika

Uttaratantra: The Three Jewels of Refuge

Sanskrit version has “fearless.”] Then the next verse, the fifth verse, takes the essence of what

Part in Commentary on “Uttaratantra” – The Dalai Lama

The Necessity of the Six Perfections and the Validity of Their Source

Sanskrit tradition. According to Chittamatra, sutras that can be accepted literally should be seen as being

Part in The Dalai Lama on the Six Perfections: Six Paramitas

Fear in a Student-Teacher Relationship

Sanskrit word for a hell, naraka, is a joyless state. The Tibetan equivalent, nyalwa (dmyal

Part in Unhealthy Relationships with Spiritual Teachers

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