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The Vimalakirti Sutra
Can giving change more than someone's circumstances? In this teaching on the Vimalakirti Sutra, Khenpo Sodargye explains why true generosity is not limited to money, food, or material help.
Through Vimalakīrti's teaching to Good Virtue, this episode reveals the deeper meaning of Dharma giving: helping beings not only survive, but awaken.
In this teaching, you will explore
✦ Why material giving is important, but not complete ✦ How even a small act of giving can become a lifelong habit ✦ Why the gift of Dharma is considered deeper than material charity ✦ How loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity become true generosity ✦ Why the six paramitas are a complete way to benefit others ✦ How helping others should be joined with wisdom and emptiness ✦ Why giving upward and giving downward should both be practiced ✦ How a pure mind turns charity into the path of awakening