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Bodhichitta
“Bodhichitta” found in 42 documents
Background for Understanding Bodhichitta
The Two Truths To develop a bodhichitta aim, the first thing that we need to know and be clear about is to have some idea of what bodhichitta is. There are actually two aspects of bodhichitta and this is in accordance with the two truths. The two truths about anything are the...
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What Needs to Be Understood to Have a Bodhichitta Aim
Bodhichitta as the Context of the Six Perfections
Conventional and Deepest Bodhichitta There are two facets of bodhichitta: conventional or relative and deepest bodhichittas. Both bodhichittas are aimed at our own individual, future enlightenment which has not happened yet; but on the basis of our Buddha-natures and a great...
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Detail about the Six Perfections: Six Paramitas
Generating and Focusing on Bodhichitta
This weekend, we are going to speak about the bodhisattva vows. And obviously in order to understand the bodhisattva vows we need to understand what a bodhisattva is, and what bodhichitta is, upon which it is based. And in terms of that, we have many, many different...
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Explanation of Bodhichitta Actions for Training & Vows
States of Mind Needed for Bodhichitta Meditation
Homage Verse and Verse 1 The Author, Atisha A Bodhisattva’s Garland of Gems (Skt. Bodhisattva-mani-avali) was written by the great Indian master Atisha (Atisha Dipamkarashrijnana, 982–1054). As a great Buddhist master at the Vikramashila Monastery, he was very concerned about...
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Commentary on “A Bodhisattva’s Garland of Gems” – Dr. Berzin
The Benefits of Bodhichitta
(1) Respectfully, I prostrate to the Blissfully Gone (Buddhas) endowed with Dharmakaya, as well as to their (bodhisattva) offspring and to everyone worthy of prostration. Let me explain (how to) engage in the Blissfully Gone offsprings' code, which I’ve compiled and condensed...
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Engaging in Bodhisattva Behavior
Trainings for Bodhichitta Not to Decline or Be Lost
We were discussing bodhichitta and what it means to be a bodhisattva, and we saw what place taking the bodhisattva vows has in the general progression of developing bodhichitta, and the stages of developing bodhichitta. And what’s really important is to understand the role...
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Explanation of Bodhichitta Actions for Training & Vows
7-Part Bodhichitta: Equanimity
Review Today is our second session of the seven-part cause and effect meditation for generating bodhichitta. Yesterday, as an introduction, we looked at some of the factors that are involved in generating the bodhichitta aim. We focused primarily on the conventional...
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The Seven-Part Cause & Effect Development of Bodhichitta
Relative Bodhichitta and Tonglen
Equalizing and Exchanging Self with Others We’ve been discussing the Seven Point Mind Training by the Kadam Geshe Chekawa who lived in the twelfth century. So far, we’ve covered the first two points: the preliminaries and the actual training in deepest bodhichitta. Now, we’re...
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Extensive Explanation of “Seven Point Mind Training” – Dr. Berzin
7-Part Bodhichitta: Mother Awareness, Kindness & Gratitude
Review This morning, we discussed the ground floor level of, or basis for, the seven-part cause and effect meditation for generating a bodhichitta aim. We saw that this is equanimity, the type of equanimity with which we are free of attachment or attraction to some, aversion...
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The Seven-Part Cause & Effect Development of Bodhichitta
The Ritual for Developing a Bodhichitta Aim
The Ceremony for Wishing Bodhichitta, Together with Advice When we talk about developing bodhichitta, then of course this is a process that we need to work up to and which requires a great deal of work and effort in order to sincerely feel. There are stages of meditation for...
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Commentary on “Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment” – Dr. Berzin
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