Shantideva’s Bodhisattva’s Way of Life was composed in the 8th century and is among the most beloved and inspiring works in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition. With the motivation of unselfishly helping others, a bodhisattva aspires to follow in the footsteps of the Buddha. Shantideva gives detailed instructions on the benefits and methods of living in accordance with the bodhisattva ideals.
DATES/TIMES
Tuesdays, November 17 – December 15, 2022, 7:00 – 8:00pm Eastern Time
Free
VIDEOS
VIDEO RECORDINGS FROM THE PREVIOUS BODHISATTVA’S WAY OF LIFE SESSIONS
Coronavirus: Finding Relief through the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
SUGGESTED READING:
Bodhisattva’s Way of Life – transcripts by Gelek Rimpoche. Note: The root text used in Gelek Rimpoche’s teachings was based on Stephen Bachelor’s translation from his book Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life. There are several other root text translations and commentaries available as well.
SUGGESTED COURSE: for purchase:
Six Perfections: Cultivating Enlightened Action
