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Lesson 35
Lesson 35
The Sutra of Great Liberation
Bodhicitta
community
Confession
discipline
Emptiness
Great Liberation Sutra
harmony
merit
retreat
self reflection
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Chapters
00:00
Honoring the Lineage: Tapping into the Source of Wisdom
00:25
Historical shifts in the sūtra’s influence in Tibet and China
01:54
The aspiration to spread and teach the sūtra in the future
02:58
Eight ways to repay the Buddha’s kindness and the ten epithets
03:01
The role of confession and the example of Prince Virtuous to See
03:34
How to visualize and prostrate to the Buddhas
05:03
The merit of confession and the importance of sincerity and faith
06:02
The folk saying “believe and it is real” and the power of faith
07:07
The supreme value of confession in removing obstacles
09:00
The collective praise of the Buddha and the qualities of compassion
12:03
The Buddha’s impartiality and the spirit of sharing wisdom
13:01
The story of Devadatta and the practice of patience
15:01
The importance of self-observation and harmony in community
16:09
The seven-day retreat: preparation, discipline, and the challenge of diligence
27:00
The role of merit, obstacles, and attitude in spiritual progress
29:33
The practice of confession, reading, and recitation in daily life
36:00
The necessity of harmony and the dangers of conflict in spiritual communities
42:00
The seven-day retreat: bodhicitta, emptiness, and the discipline of not sleeping
47:00
Stories of extreme diligence and the limits of the body
50:00
The importance of confession and using every opportunity for practice
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