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''Start of the Teachings of 6-Jan.''
''Start of the Teachings of 6-Jan.''
===== 3.2.1 A Detailed Explanation of the Three Jewels =====
===== 3.2.1 A Detailed Explanation of the Three Jewels =====
===== 3.2.1.1 The Nature of the Buddha, the Ultimate Refuge =====
===== 3.2.1.1 The Nature of each of the Three Jewels =====
===== 3.2.1.1.1 By Means of Praise =====
===== 3.2.1.1.1 The Nature of the Buddha, the Ultimate Refuge =====
===== 3.2.1.1.2 By Distinguishing his Qualitites =====
===== 3.2.1.1.1.1 By Means of Praise =====
===== 3.2.1.1.3 In Form of a Detailed Eplanation that Comprises the above two Points =====
===== 3.2.1.1.1.2 By Distinguishing his Qualitites =====
===== 3.2.1.1.1.3 In Form of a Detailed Eplanation that Comprises the above two Points =====


* ''Teaching of 06-Jan-2009:'' The Eight Qualities of the Buddha <br>'''online:''' [http://www.rigpawiki.org/Media/Audio/2009/20090106PH1030DP.mp3 20090106PH1030DP.mp3]
* ''Teaching of 06-Jan-2009:'' The Eight Qualities of the Buddha <br>'''online:''' [http://www.rigpawiki.org/Media/Audio/2009/20090106PH1030DP.mp3 20090106PH1030DP.mp3]


===== 3.2.1.2 The Nature of the Sangha=====
===== 3.2.1.1.2 The Nature of the Sangha=====
===== 3.2.1.2.1 By Means of Praise =====
===== 3.2.1.1.2.1 By Means of Praise =====
===== 3.2.1.2.2 In Form of a Summary in Terms of the two Qualities =====
===== 3.2.1.1.2.2 In Form of a Summary in Terms of the two Qualities =====


* ''Teaching of 07-Jan-2009:'' The Six Qualities of the Sangha <br>'''online:''' [http://www.rigpawiki.org/Media/Audio/2009/20090107PH1030DP.mp3 20090107PH1030DP.mp3]
* ''Teaching of 07-Jan-2009:'' The Six Qualities of the Sangha <br>'''online:''' [http://www.rigpawiki.org/Media/Audio/2009/20090107PH1030DP.mp3 20090107PH1030DP.mp3]
=====3.2.1.1.3.1 By means of praise=====
=====3.2.1.1.3.2 Summary in terms of those two qualities=====
=====3.2.1.1.3.3 Combining those two in a detailed explanation=====
=====3.2.1.2 How the three types of refuges are classified=====
=====3.2.1.2.1 Classification into three from the point of view of different needs=====
=====3.2.1.2.2 The last two are not the permanent refuge=====
* ''Teaching of 08-Jan-2009:'' The Qualities of the Sangha. The three Types of Refuge. <br>'''NOT YET online:''' [http://www.rigpawiki.org/Media/Audio/2009/20090108PH1030DP.mp3 20090108PH1030DP.mp3]
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3.2.1.2.3 Establishing what is ultimate refuge
3.2.1.3 A semantic explanation
3.2.2 Detailed explanation of the other four points, comprising the way in which they are attained.
3.2.2.1 Explaining them in common
3.2.2.1.1 How the four points can only be perceived by the sublime ones
3.2.2.1.2 Explaining that they are inconceivable
3.2.2.1.3 Detailed explanation of the reasons for that
3.2.2.1.4 Classifying them into substantial and conditioning causes
3.2.2.2 The essential nature of each
3.2.2.2.1 The Dharmadhatu, which is to be realised
3.2.2.2.1.1 How Dharmadhatu pervades everything [371]
3.2.2.2.1.2 Short synopsis of how it pervades {383 LTs 211}
3.2.2.2.1.3 Detailed explanation of the synopsis
3.2.2.2.1.3.1 The essence made pure by the cause
3.2.2.2.1.3.1.1 Teaching common to both what is to be purified and what purifies
3.2.2.2.1.3.1.2 Individual explanations of the nature of each
3.2.2.2.1.3.1.2.1 The essential nature which is to be purified
3.2.2.2.1.3.1.2.2 The cause which purifies
3.2.2.2.1.3.1.2.2.1 How the four obscurations, which are to be abandoned, are abandoned.
3.2.2.2.1.3.1.2.2.2 How the antidote transforms one into an heir of the buddhas
3.2.2.2.1.3.2 The result accomplished by action
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.1 Teaching common to both what is to be attained and what attains it
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2 Detailed explanations of the nature of each individually
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.1 The result that is to be attained
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.1.1 How the opposites, which are to be abandoned, are abandoned.
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.1.2 How, by abandoning these, the four results are obtained.
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.1.3 How, by abandoning them, liberation from the two extremes is attained.
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.2 The action that attains it
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.2.1 If there were no dharmadhatu, there would be no idea of rejecting samsara and adopting nirvana
3.2.2.2.1.3.2.2.2.2 The action of the affinity being present is that the faults and qualities are understood
3.2.2.2.1.3.3 The possessor/union of all the qualities
3.2.2.2.1.3.3.1 Teaching common to possession of qualities of both cause and result
3.2.2.2.1.3.3.2 Explanation of the nature of each
3.2.2.2.1.3.3.2.1 Possessing the cause qualities
3.2.2.2.1.3.3.2.2 Possessing the result qualities
3.2.2.2.1.3.4 Its implementation /presence/ use, which is different according to the individual
3.2.2.2.1.3.4.1 How it was taught through its implementation /presence /use by the three kinds of individual
3.2.2.2.1.3.4.2 How it is progressively purer/purified in those three kinds of individual
3.2.2.2.1.3.5 The phases merely nominally distinct
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Revision as of 09:57, 8 January 2009

Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche and Khenpo Dawa Paljor during a Rabné ceremony in Pharping.

Khenpo Dawa Paljor is currently teaching the Rigpa Shedra on Mipham Rinpoche's commentary on the Uttaratantra Shastra: A word-by-word commentary on the Uttaratantra Shastra, (Wyl. theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grel mi pham zhal lung)

We will update this page on a daily basis with recordings of the teachings as we progress. The recordings contain the Tibetan teaching and its live English translation.

Podcast
Podcast

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Study Material

Currently, there is no English translation of Mipham Rinpoche's commentary available. John Canti is currently working on a translation as a Tsadra Foundation fellow.

The Tibetan is contained in Mipham Rinpoche's collected works (gsung 'bum), Volume pod 4 pa

  • theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grel mi pham zhal lung TBRC

A word-by-word commentary on the Uttaratantra Shastra

by Mipham Rinpoche

Introduction

1. The Meaning of the Title

2. The Homage

3. The Main Part of the Commentary

3.1 A Summary of the Topics of the Main Part

3.1.1 A Synopsis

The Seven Vajra Points

3.1.2 The Scriptuaral Sources

3.1.3 The Sequence

3.2 A Detailed Explanation of the Topics

Start of the Teachings of 6-Jan.

3.2.1 A Detailed Explanation of the Three Jewels
3.2.1.1 The Nature of each of the Three Jewels
3.2.1.1.1 The Nature of the Buddha, the Ultimate Refuge
3.2.1.1.1.1 By Means of Praise
3.2.1.1.1.2 By Distinguishing his Qualitites
3.2.1.1.1.3 In Form of a Detailed Eplanation that Comprises the above two Points
3.2.1.1.2 The Nature of the Sangha
3.2.1.1.2.1 By Means of Praise
3.2.1.1.2.2 In Form of a Summary in Terms of the two Qualities
3.2.1.1.3.1 By means of praise
3.2.1.1.3.2 Summary in terms of those two qualities
3.2.1.1.3.3 Combining those two in a detailed explanation
3.2.1.2 How the three types of refuges are classified
3.2.1.2.1 Classification into three from the point of view of different needs
3.2.1.2.2 The last two are not the permanent refuge
  • Teaching of 08-Jan-2009: The Qualities of the Sangha. The three Types of Refuge.
    NOT YET online: 20090108PH1030DP.mp3



References

  1. ↑ Khenpo Namdrol's explanations on this commentary are available for online download: The Lion's Roar: A Commentary on Sugatagarbha
  2. ↑ Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche: Buddha-Nature. Mahayana-Uttaratantra-Shastra by Arya Maitreya with Commentary by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, Khyentse Foundation, 2007, p.2
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