The Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life is a seminal Mahayana Buddhist text. It includes everything one needs to know to successfully develop on the Buddhist path. In this class, Heather Breault explores and teaches the crucial teachings in the Guide.
In this class:
- We explore the mind vs brain debate.
- We meet the author, Master Shantideva, and learn his curious life story.
- We explore the purpose of the Bodhisattva practices in Buddhism.
- We briefly look at the contents of each chapter in the Guide.