Profound Wisdom of the Heart Sutra: And Other Teachings by Bokar Rinpoche

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The guts Sutra is without doubt one of the most famed texts of Buddhism.Bokar Rinpoche bargains right here a radical clarification of the textual content. How do we strategy outer and internal phenomena? this is often the topic of the guts Sutra. As one other aid Bokar Rinpoche provides a instructing on anger and Khenpo Donyo reviews on karma.

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Simply, everything falls down by itself, and we realize that it does not exist. There is no suppression of something that never existed in the first place. - 40- Therefore, Shariputra, since these bodhisattvas have nothing to attain ... Effectively, bodhisattvas have nothing to obtain because their realization relies on this Transcendent Wisdom which has no goal to be attained. Their mind being without veil, they have no fear. Fear appears from a false vision of reality. This false vision being nonexistent, fear cannot appear.

The bodhisattva's vows can be taken by any ordinary being. They are the formal commitment enundated in front of the Buddhas and bodhisattvas to move toward awakening in order to benefit others. This commitment implies practicing the six perfections, not surrendering to discouragement, and not withholding from any being the range of our compassion. These are the specific vows of the Great Vehicle (Mahayana). - 62- Karma Khenpo Donyo ORIGIN OF THE WORLD The original causes of the manifested world have been interpreted differently by various religions, traditions, and philosophies.

The consequences to others are obvious: unkind words, insults, even physical violence, ~d murder. An aggressive person constantly nourishes anger within himself or herself, creating an inner situation that is painful and distressing. Relationships with his or her environment, family, and friends can only be difficult. The atmosphere maintained by anger is a permanent source of tension. An angry person is not loved. Everyone strives to avoid him or her. This lack of affection and esteem brings the person frustration.

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