Glenn Mullin This afternoon, in his usual cheerful way, Glenn Mullin will shed light on ‘The King of Prayers’. Glenn Mullin is a renowned translator of Tibetan buddhist texts. He has also translated this prayer into English. This prayer is considered exceptional because it encompasses the entire teachings of Buddha. “Every time I read these […]
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This is the last lesson from Shantideva’s series of lessons on the six paramitas. Rinpoche will explain to us how we can understand wisdom within Tibetan Buddhism. All paramitas are related to each other. Wisdom is also associated with generosity, morality, patience, enthusiasm and concentration. This lesson can also be taken separately from the previous […]
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The Jewel Garland was written down in Tibet by Atisha ((Dipamkara Atisha 982-1054), in response to questions from his student Dromtopa. It is a short and concise poetic text and stands in the tradition of mind training, called Lojong. The verses carry advice and instructions that can be just as powerful and helpful today in […]
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