Paramitas in Daily Life: Meditation and Wisdom

In the course Acharya Lama Sönam Rabgye teaches the paramitas of meditation and wisdom. The six paramitas – generosity, ethical discipline, patience, joyful diligence, meditative concentration and wisdom – are transcendent virtues which, in their perfect form, ultimately lead us beyond our worldly existence. On the way to Buddhahood they are our constant companions in daily life.

This course focuses on the paramitas of meditation and wisdom, not only from the theoretical point of view, but also with a focus on shamatha and vipashyana meditation.

English with German translation.

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About Instructor

Acharya Lama Sönam Rabgye

Acharya Lama Sönam Rabgye has been one of the resident lamas of Kamalashila Institute since 1999. He was born in Nepal and studied at Karma Shri Nalanda Monastic University in Rumtek/Sikkim, later teaching at Karma Lekshey Ling Monastery in Kathmandu. His most important teacher, with whom he took refuge and was ordained, was the 3rd Jamgön Kongtrul, Karma Chökyi Lodrö Senge. As part of his teaching activities, he visits Buddhist centers throughout Europe and supervises Kamalashila city groups. He is a competent teacher of Buddhist philosophy and the meditation practices of sutra, tantra and Mahamudra.

50 Courses

Paramitas in Daily Life: Meditation and Wisdom

Course Content

About Instructor

Acharya Lama Sönam Rabgye

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