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Eight Verses for Training the Mind
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Oct 15, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today’s FBA Podcast is the first talk in a brilliant series titled “Eight Verses for Training the Mind” by Dharmachari Subhuti. Based on the Tibetan text by Kadampa Geshe Langri Tangpa, Subhuti introduces the verses in the context of the development of Buddhism in Tibet and India. We then have a full treatment of the first verse itself: “May I always cherish all beings, Withe the resolve to accomplish for them The highest good that is more precious Than any wish-fulfilling jewel.” Talk given at Madhyamaloka, Birmingham, 2004 For the full series: “Eight Verses for Training the Mind.”
Released:
Oct 15, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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