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Lesson 8
Entering the Middle Way 03 | Emptiness Meets Compassion: A Deep Dive
Entering the Middle Way
Bodhicitta
Bodhisattva
Buddhism
Chandrakirti
Emptiness
EnteringTheMiddleWay
GreatCompassion
madhyamaka
TibetanBuddhism
WheelOfSamsara
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Overview
Chapters
00:00
Opening prayers and motivation
00:40
Introduction to Entering the Middle Way
01:33
Chandrakirti's miracle: unharmed by forest fire
06:30
Treatise structure: three types of Great Compassion
07:09
First compassion: how "I" and "mine" trap us in samsara
12:00
The Waterwheel of Samsara — six analogies for endless cycling
17:00
Second compassion: beings like a moon on rippling water
19:58
Third compassion: non-referential — emptiness of all phenomena
23:52
Why emptiness and compassion must always go together
28:36
The First Bhumi: Supreme Joy — wisdom, compassion & Samantabhadra's vows
35:01
Qualities of a First-Bhumi Bodhisattva and the three fetters
44:56
The three binding factors that block the Path of Seeing
51:31
Closing: planting the seed of emptiness in chaotic times
← Entering the Middle Way 04 | The Secret of the First Bhumi: Joy in Giving
Entering the Middle Way 02 | Why Great Compassion is the Heart of All Buddhist Practice →
