Jun 25, 2018
Enlightenment
must be within our reach! Todayand#8217;s
FBA Dharmabyte, is called The Seed
of the Thus Gone, an excerpt from the talk simply titled
The
Motive by Padmavajra.
This is the first talk in an eight part series by Padmavajra exploring a great classic of Tibetan Buddhism – Gampopaand#8217;s and#8216;Jewel Ornament of Liberationand#8217;.
The work, inspired by devotion to Manjusri, is one of the key texts in the development of the Tibetan Lam Rim teachings. And Gampopa, being one of the two principle disciples of the yogi Milarepa, presents both the monastic Lam Rim approach of Atisha and the Mahamudra meditation teachings of Milarepa himself.
Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, Winter 2008
This talk is part of the series Themes from Gampopaand#8217;s Jewel Ornament of Liberation.