Study and Practice of Buddha-Nature Teachings in the Nyingma Tradition by Khenpo Tenzin Norgay Rinpoche

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay Rinpoche

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Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On His First Encounter with the Teachings of Buddha-Nature

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5:34 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Is Our True Nature?

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2:52 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Is Buddha-Nature Presented in the Nyingma Tradition?

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10:08 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Inspired Figures Like Khenpo Shenga and Mipam to Embrace a Sūtra Perspective?

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6:50 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Position of Mipam vis-à-vis the Rang stong and Gzhan stong Debate

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4:13 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On Candrakīrti and Nāgārjuna and Why They Emphasized Emptiness over Clarity

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5:41 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Differences between Teaching in a Traditional Shedra vs. a Western Dharma Center

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2:13 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: Pot Is Not Empty of Pot, but Empty of Inherent Existence. What Is the Fault in This Statement?

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4:59 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Does the Nyingma Tradition Think of Buddha-Nature in Terms of Practice?

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6:38 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: When One Gets a Glimpse of Buddha-Nature, Does It Require Effort to Sustain It?

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2:26 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Difference between the Hindu Notion of Ātman and the Nyingma Understanding of Tathāgatagarbha

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6:41 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: Is It Possible to Experience Buddha-Nature outside of an Ārya's Meditative Equipoise?

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1:30 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Do We Balance Practice and Study in Our Lives?

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3:13 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Advice Would You Give to Students Who Don't Have the Luxury of Going to a Shedra?

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4:52 min

Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Books, Programs, or Retreats Would You Recommend to Others?

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2:54 min