Dorji Wangchuk: Conversations on Buddha-Nature 07-31-2021

Professor Dorji Wangchuk

Buddha by Nature or Buddha by Nurture: Deliberations on the Buddha-Nature Theory in the Nyingma Tradition

July 31st, 2021 · 11:00 am Eastern Standard Time

See the edited clips by topic and a detailed description here.

Watch Short Clips Here	Click here to see short video clips of key topics from the discussion.

Description

Buddha by Nature or Buddha by Nurture: Deliberations on the Buddha-Nature Theory in the Nyingma Tradition
July 31st, 2021 · 11:00 am Eastern Standard Time

The Nyingma tradition is an eclectic and complex Tibetan tradition with a rich history of teachings that relate to the idea of Buddha-Nature in different ways. Lopen Dr. Karma Phuntsho will have a conversation with his compatriot professor Dorji Wangchuk about interpretations of Buddha-Nature theory in the Nyingma tradition, of which they are both trained specialists.

Guest

Professor Dorji Wangchuk

Your Host

Lopen Dr. Karma Phuntsho

Conversations on Buddha-Nature

A Tsadra Foundation Event

Regular live interviews with Buddhist practitioners, scholars, and thinkers.

This is a space for stimulating and inspiring conversations on Buddha-Nature and related subjects. As a part of the Buddha-Nature Project of the Tsadra Foundation, Karma Phuntsho will host conversations with a Buddhist leader, influencer or expert each month on the theories and practices of Buddha-Nature, which will be live on Facebook. As an exercise of mindful listening, right speech, and wholesome exploration of meaning and nature of life and existence, these conversations aim to enhance the understanding and awareness of Buddha-Nature and promote the ethos of innate goodness and positive perception.

Nyingma - The Nyingma, which is often described as the oldest tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, traces its origin to Padmasambhava, who is said to have visited Tibet in the eighth century. Tib. རྙིང་མ་

Go to the page with the definition of 'Nyingma'