What Buddhism Reveals About the Universe and the Mind University of Toronto

How does Buddhism understand the universe—and what does that mean for the mind?

In this lecture at the University of Toronto, Khenpo Sodargye explores Tibetan Buddhist cosmology in dialogue with modern science. From countless worlds and vast galaxies to karma, perception, the Kalachakra Tantra, and the inner world of the mind, this talk invites us to look beyond a purely material view of reality.

What you will discover in this lecture

① How Buddhism views countless worlds and vast cosmic systems ② Where Buddhist cosmology and modern astronomy may meet ③ Why karma and perception shape the world we experience ④ What the Kalachakra Tantra says about time, planets, and the cosmos ⑤ Why exploring the outer universe should also lead us inward

👇 Check the timestamps below to follow the teaching step by step.