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Part One: Mind Training – Developing Emptiness

May 12, 2026May 31, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 45 minutesA commentary on the emptiness section of the Seven Point Mind Training text

Categories Uncategorized Tags cittamatra, dependent arising, emptiness (shunyata), four schools, four seals, grasping, I, ignorance, meditation, object of refutation, prasangika, selflessness, svatantrika

Part 4: Correct View of Emptiness

May 12, 2026May 24, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 32 minutesA commentary on Lama Tsongkhapa’s text which covers the entire Buddhist path to enlightenment.

Categories Uncategorized Tags cause and effect, dependent arising, dependent origination, emptiness (shunyata), I, inherent existence, object of refutation, selflessness, truly existent

In Search of the Self

May 11, 2023April 14, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 9 minutesTeachings on the nature of the self given by Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey in New Delhi, India, January 1980.

Categories Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey, Teachings From Tibet Tags aggregates, emptiness (shunyata), selflessness

The Three Principal Aspects of the Path

May 12, 2026April 14, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 28 minutesA commentary given by Denma Lochö Rinpoche on Lama Tsongkhapa’s text which covers the entire Buddhist path to enlightenment in London, England 2001.

Categories Denma Lochö Rinpoche Tags bodhicitta, cause and effect, dependent arising, dependent origination, emptiness (shunyata), inherent existence, object of refutation, renunciation, selflessness, three principal aspects, truly existent

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