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A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra – Section 8: Shamatha Meditation
in A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra
A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra – Section 9: Emptiness Meditation
Edited transcript of a weekly course on A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra, Berlin, Germany, February 24, 2009
in A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra
A Maitreya Prayer for Future Lives
Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey’s prayer to Maitreya, the future Buddha.
in Prayers
A Manual for Engaging in Logic
The non-Buddhist Nyaya logician Shankarasvamin composed this text as a summary introduction to Dignaga’s system of Buddhist logic.
in Sutra Texts
A Mere Making of Appearances and Cognizing Them
The Meaning of “Mind” in Buddhism I’ve been asked to come here this weekend to teach about appearances (snang-ba), how the mind makes appearances and the various problems that are associated with that. This is not a very simple topic, because in fact all our problems come...
Part in The Nature of Appearances: Gelug Explanation
A Portrait of Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche
Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche: Master Debate Partner and Assistant Tutor of His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama.
in Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche
A Precious Garland for the Four Themes (of Gampopa)
The Nyingma master Longchenpa uses the structure of the four themes of Gampopa to elaborate on the graded path of sutra, tantra and dzogchen.
in Tantra Texts
A Proper Seat, Prostration and Sitting Posture
The third preparatory practice is to arrange a proper seat, sit in the eightfold posture, and in a positive frame of mind take safe direction, or refuge, and reaffirm our bodhichitta aim. Arranging a Proper Seat According to the text, it is best (if you can do it) to have...
Part in The Six Preparatory Practices before Meditation
A Text for Discourse on the Mind Training “Parting from the Four Clingings”
The Sakya master Gorampa elaborates on “Parting from the Four Clingings” – a four-line teaching encapsulating the entire graded path to enlightenment imparted by Manjushri to Sachen Kunga Nyingpo in a pure vision.
in Sutra Texts
Abbreviated Six-Session Yoga
Ngulchu Jedrung's shortened version of the six-session yoga, omitting recitation of the vows.
in Tantric Practices
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