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Sakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSakya-Kohn Lineage, pt 2 - Dr. Jeff SchoeningHis Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya is a direct descendant of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo, founder of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism. Learn about the origins of this distinguished family lineage, known for their three excellent names and their divine ancestors. Included in their history is a royal minister, some of the first Tibetan monks, a noted translator during the royal period, and disciples of Padmasambhava. They took up the new tantras while retaining a few Nyingma tantras. Upsaka Jeff Schoening will discuss the founding of the first Sakya Monastery, the prophecies about Sakya, and the birth of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo...2013-12-0900 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSakya-Kohn Lineage, pt 1 - Dr. Jeff SchoeningHis Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya is a direct descendant of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo, founder of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism. Learn about the origins of this distinguished family lineage, known for their three excellent names and their divine ancestors. Included in their history is a royal minister, some of the first Tibetan monks, a noted translator during the royal period, and disciples of Padmasambhava. They took up the new tantras while retaining a few Nyingma tantras. Upsaka Jeff Schoening will discuss the founding of the first Sakya Monastery, the prophecies about Sakya, and the birth of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo...2013-11-0400 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSharing the Dharma 11-13-2011 - H.H. J.D. SakyaOut of his great compassion, H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya shared with us his life experiences and the knowledge he learned from his teachers for the benefit of our spiritual growth and development. This was a very precious opportunity to hear directly from the eldest lama in the Sakya tradition and one of the highest Tibetan lamas living today. Here Rinpoche discusses Ngondro and the importance of daily practice. Translator: Dagmo Chimey Sakya.2011-11-1300 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSharing the Dharma 7-17-2011 - H.H. J.D. SakyaOut of his great compassion, H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya shared with us his life experiences and the knowledge he learned from his teachers for the benefit of our spiritual growth and development. This was a very precious opportunity to hear directly from the eldest lama in the Sakya tradition and one of the highest Tibetan lamas living today. Here Rinpoche discusses his own motivation, faith, and karma. Translator: Dagmo Chimey Sakya.2011-07-1700 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSharing the Dharma 4-10-2011 - H.H. J.D. SakyaOut of his great compassion, H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya shared with us his life experiences and the knowledge he learned from his teachers for the benefit of our spiritual growth and development. This was a very precious opportunity to hear directly from the eldest lama in the Sakya tradition and one of the highest Tibetan lamas living today. Here Rinpoche discusses the two stages of Chenrezi practice. Translator: Dagmo Chimey Sakya.2011-04-1000 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSharing the Dharma 2-13-2011 - H.H. J.D. SakyaOut of his great compassion, H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya shared with us his life experiences and the knowledge he learned from his teachers for the benefit of our spiritual growth and development. This was a very precious opportunity to hear directly from the eldest lama in the Sakya tradition and one of the highest Tibetan lamas living today. Here Rinpoche offers a brief teaching on Karma. Translator: Dagmo Chimey Sakya.2011-02-1300 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesSharing the Dharma 1-16-2011 - H.H. J.D. SakyaOut of his great compassion, H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya shared with us his life experiences and the knowledge he learned from his teachers for the benefit of our spiritual growth and development. This was a very precious opportunity to hear directly from the eldest lama in the Sakya tradition and one of the highest Tibetan lamas living today. Here Rinpoche discusses Chenrezi and compassion practice as well as Chenrezi's connection to the Sakya lineage. Translator: Dagmo Chimey Sakya.2011-01-1600 minSakya Monastery Dharma Lectures10 Powers of the Buddha - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here he discusses the ten powers of the Buddha and the two types of selflessness. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2008-01-1300 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesThe Four Thoughts - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche discusses the Four Thoughts that Turn the Mind to the Dharma. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2007-02-0400 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesVajrakilaya Teaching - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching on Vajrakilaya and Hevajra - the main Sakya deity practice. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-09-1000 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesImportance of Compassion - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche discusses the importance and benefit of Compassion. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-07-2300 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesHistory and Dharma of Sakya - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche discusses the history and dharma of the Sakya school. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-06-1800 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesFour Schools of Tibetan Buddhism - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche discusses the four schools of Tibetan Buddhism and some of his teachers from each of the schools. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-05-2800 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesGod Realms and Protector Deities - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche talks about the two different types of God Realms: Worldly and Transcendental. He also explains the different types of protector deities and the different types of protections they give. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-05-2100 minSakya Monastery Dharma Lectures3 Types of Faith - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche teaches about the three different types of faith: simple, believing, and aspiring. Dagchen Rinpoche also teaches about the importance of clearing away our obscurations, so we can develop a deeper faith, and connection with the Guru, or Lama. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-05-0700 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesTriple Gem and the Heart Sutra - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here he discusses the Triple Gem, the two truths, and the abbreviated Heart Sutra, explaining that that the first four lines of the Heart Sutra sum up most of the text. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-03-1900 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesHeart Sutra Teaching - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching on the Heart Sutra practice. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-02-1900 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesMotivation for Practice - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche discusses proper motivation for practice. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-02-1200 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesTwo Stages of Faith - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here he discusses the two stages of faith. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-01-2200 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesRefuge and Chenrezi - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here Rinpoche discusses Refuge and how Chenrezi is practiced. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2006-01-1500 minSakya Monastery Dharma LecturesChenrezi and the Nature of Mind - H.H. J.D. SakyaH.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya offered this brief teaching during the Chenrezi practice. Here he discusses Chenrezi meditation and the nature of the mind. Translator: Dr. Jeff Schoening.2004-01-1100 min