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Lesson 62
Lesson 62
The Lotus Sutra
dharma teacher
family transformation
king shubhavyuha
Lotus Sutra
mantra
miracle story
ordination merit
overcoming obstacles
respect for wisdom
spiritual friend
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Overview
Chapters
00:00
Honoring the Lineage: Tapping into the Source of Wisdom
01:53
The Dhāraṇī Chapter: Why so many mantras?
06:11
The structure of mantras: “Tayata” and “Svāhā
12:36
Beginning the story of King Śubhavyūha
29:09
The merit of reciting, copying, and wearing the Lotus Sutra
34:01
Why respect for Dharma is respect for the teacher
36:04
The role of mantras in overcoming obstacles and nightmares
52:00
The ten rākṣasīs and their vow to protect practitioners
1:00:36
The ancient story: King Śubhavyūha and his family
1:02:01
The two princes: mastering all perfections and samādhis
1:07:00
Miracles to inspire faith: transforming the king’s mind
1:13:01
The meaning and merit of ordination
1:19:04
The king’s offering and the vision of the Buddha
1:23:01
Why we prostrate to Buddha images (the Upagupta story)
1:26:01
Spiritual friends: the real cause of transformation
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