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The Six Paramitas [part 1] with Mary MacEachen
The Six Paramitas [part 1] with Mary MacEachen
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Mary MacEachen, a teaching assistant for Khenpo Sherab Sangpo at Bodhicitta Sangha | Heart of Enlightenment Institute in Minneapolis, guides her meditation community in teachings on the Six Paramitas (Six Transcendent Perfections) within Mahayana Buddhism. In first session, she teaches on the perfection of generosity (dana paramita); the perfection of ethics (sila paramita); and the perfection of patience (kshanti paramita). After discussing each paramita, she guides her community in analytical meditation (vispashyana meditation) on the first three paramitas using the slogans from "The Seven Points of Mind Training" from Atisha. The second session in this series will explore the remaining three paramitas: the perfection of joyous effort (Virya Paramita), the perfection of concentration (Dhyana Paramita), and the perfection of wisdom (Prajna Paramita). Please visit our website to learn more about Khenpo Sherab Sangpo, his teachings and for practice texts. This episode can be seen on Youtube.
Released:
Mar 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Four Immeasurables [3 - JOY]: Khenpo Sherab Sangpo will teach us how to meditate on the four boundless qualities: love, the wish that all beings may be happy and have the causes of happiness; compassion, the wish that all beings may be free from suffering and the causes of... by BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo