
The Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva: Geshe Dorji Damdul
Study Retreat based on the text “Bodhicharyavatara” by Gyalsay Thogmay Sangpo
Description :
The author comprehensively teaches how to manage our emotions for both short-term and long-term benefit. Given that our mental health is determined by the state of our mind, he explains how to expand our mind through the practice of the most beautiful mind of universal compassion, Bodhicitta. He also explains how to make our mind deeply profound so that we can experience fearlessness.
This detailed tapestry of the Bodhisattva path is charted out for us to traverse, guiding us to the realm of fearlessness and infinite joy. By deeply understanding and embodying these teachings, we learn to cultivate compassion, develop emotional balance, and embrace profound wisdom.
About the Teacher :
Venerable Geshe Dorji Damdul is the Director of Tibet House, the Cultural Center of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi, since 2011. After 15 years of rigorous study in Buddhist philosophy, he completed his Geshe Lharampa Degree (Ph.D.) in 2002 from Drepung Loseling Monastic University. He further expanded his studies by joining Gyudmed Tantric College.
In 2003, the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama sent him to Cambridge University, England for Proficiency English studies, where he was also a visiting fellow at Girton College, Cambridge University.
Venerable Geshe Dorji Damdul has served as an interpreter and translator for His Holiness the Dalai Lama, both within India and abroad. He is one of the chief editors and co-author of various scientific, philosophical, Buddhist, and secular books, with prominent professors from the UK and USA, as well as with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. These books are being used at Centers and Institutes worldwide to study Buddhist philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, and science in greater depth.
Geshe la has translated several important Buddhist philosophy texts and has contributed numerous papers to both national and international conferences. His profound knowledge of science, and interactions with world-renowned physicists, gives him a unique ability to teach Buddhist philosophy with a modern approach, which is highly appreciated by many of his non-Tibetan students.
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