The Buddha taught many paths to reach enlightenment. They build on each other, and each one is perfect for a certain karma. Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo explains these paths and how each one is a pure path by itself, as well as linking to the next.Support the showFor more resources, teachings and practices, visit www.tara.org
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Emptiness and Compassion are Inseparable
The teachings tell us that "just as the rays of the sun cannot be separated from the sun itself, emptiness and Bodhicitta are joined in a similar way" Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo explains how this is true.Support the showFor more resources, teachings and practices, visit www.tara.org
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The Hook of Compassion
The Guru appears to us as a display of our own nature - Bodhicitta. To show us our own face, they often display "the hook of compassion". Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo explains this process and what blessings it can bring.Support the showFor more resources, teachings and practices, visit www.tara.org
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Meditation in Action
Compassion spans both samsara and nirvana. Bodhicitta is the essence of our nature. How to determine what kinds of compassion are lasting is the subject of this talk by Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo.Support the showFor more resources, teachings and practices, visit www.tara.org
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Temporary & Ultimate Compassion
Compassion spans both samsara and nirvana. Bodhicitta is the essence of our nature. How to determine what kinds of compassion are lasting is the subject of this talk by Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo.Support the showFor more resources, teachings and practices, visit www.tara.org
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