Online Course Introduction to Tantra with Ven. Sangye Khadro

DATOS PRÁCTICOS

Modalidad:  Zoom On line.

Schedule:

-Friday 7: 19:00h – 21:000h

-Saturday 8:  16:00h – 18:00h &  19:00h & 21:00h

-Sunday 9:  16:00h – 18:00h &  19:00h to 21:00h

Imparted by: Ven. Sangye Khadro

Donative: 50€ 

Language: the course will be in English with simultaneous translation into Spanish.

(Sessions will be recorded and shared few days after the course ends.)

Description

Tantra is the highest form of practice in Mahayana Buddhism—a form of Buddhism practiced in order to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. This course will provide an introduction to Tantra, what are the prerequisites for practising it, and an explanation of some of its main features, such as deity yoga. The course will include some meditations so that participants can get a small taste of the benefits of Tantric practice.

(Ven. Sangye Khadro recommeds to read «Introduction to Tantra» by Lama Yeshe)

Bio

Sangye Khadro (Kathleen McDonald) was born in California, and began studying Buddhism in Dharamsala, India in 1973. She became a Buddhist nun in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, in 1974, and took bhikshuni ordination in 1988. Over the years, she has studied with various teachers including Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Lama Thubten Yeshe, and the Dalai Lama. At the request of her teachers, Ven. Sangye Khadro began teaching in 1979, and since then has taught in many countries around the world. She is the author of How to Meditate and Awakening the Kind Heart (Wisdom Publications). She completed the Masters Program in Istituto Lama Tsong Khapa, Italy, in 2013, and is currently residing in Sravasti Abbey and teaching online.