Recently, Rinpoche has been emphasizing the importance of wisdom in all Buddhist conduct. He gave the analogy of wisdom, compassion, and morality taking a car ride together.
Narrative Buddhology: Explorations of Indian Buddhist Literature
March 19, 2022
Bymaryann
Indian Buddhist texts contain a complex fabric of narratives interweaving the Buddha’s past lives, his final life, his encounters with others and their past-life encounters with other buddhas.
On Creating the Early Discourses (Suttas) of the Buddha
February 10, 2022
Bymaryann
In this talk we will inquire into some of the motivations and methods behind the shaping of the early discourses, in order to obtain an improved understanding of the nature of the early Buddhist tradition.
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche encourages the recitation of the Dependent Arising Dharani during the new year with the aspiration “to be healthy, wealthy, and happy so that we can make others healthy, wealthy, and happy.”
There is no agreement on the definition or range of the term ‘Buddhist canon’ or ‘Buddhist canons’—to the point that we may speak of a "loose canonicity."