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Commentary on Chapter 8 of Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara

A commentary on Chapter 8—the chapter titled "Meditation"—of Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara (A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life)

Chapters:
Bodhicaryavatara Commentary: Index of Teachings Section One: August 20th AM Section Two: August 20th PM Section Three: August 21st AM + View all

Eight Verses of Thought Transformation (Audio and Unedited Transcript)

A commentary given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche on an essential mind training text composed by Kadampa Geshe Langri Tangpa.

Chapters:
Day One: Perfect Human Rebirth Day One: Renunciation Day One: Shortcomings of Desire Part A Day One: Shortcomings of Desire Part B + View all

Kadampa Teachings (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Teachings at Root Institute, Days 1 - 4; includes an oral transmission and commentary on Atisha's Jewel Garland

Chapters:
Day One: The cause of problems Day One: Seeing suffering of others and developing the wish to offer them the highest benefit Day One: Developing the wish to repay the kindness of others, Dedications Day Two: Precious Human Rebirth + View all

Kadampa Teachings (Audio and Unedited Transcripts), Continued

Teachings given at Root Institute, Days 5 - 7; includes a commentary on Atisha's Jewel Garland

Chapters:
Day Five: Jewel Garland Commentary - Cherishing the practice and turning away from samsaric happiness Day Five: Jewel Garland Commentary - Protecting ordination by reflecting on impermanence and suffering of samsara Day Five: Jewel Garland Commentary - Protecting the senses by analyzing how attachment arises Day Five: Dedications + View all

Kadampa Teachings

Commentary on the teachings of Atisha and the Kadampa geshes, the exemplary practitioners of Buddhism in Tibet.

Chapters:
Kadampa Teachings Editor's Preface (Ailsa Cameron) Kadampa Teachings 1: Bodhgaya, January 2003 Kadampa Teachings 2: Bodhgaya, December 2003 - January 2004 + View all

Healing Course continued (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Part Two of a series of teachings which are the basis for the book Ultimate Healing.

Chapters:
Transforming Problems; Using Criticism The Power of Holy Objects The Power of Compassion; Disciplining the Mind The Importance of Compassion + View all