Talk 1, 1 November 1988
- General introduction and Schedule, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
Beautiful introduction to the course.
English by Kiki Ekselius.
- The Schedule for the Course - English only File Audio file (MP3)
Topic outline
Talk 1, 2 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
Title and Homage to the Buddha, Manjushri and Karmapa.
Rinpoche's དམ་བཅའ།
- 2 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 2, 3 November 1988
On November 3rd, Rinpoche also begins teaching Maitreya's text: Distinguishing Phenomena and Pure Being.
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
བློ་ཡི་མཚན་ཉིད། Selected definitions are translated.
བློ་ཡི་དབྱེ་བ། ཚད་མའི་བློ། - 3 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 3, 4 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
Rinpoche pulls names out of his box and tests learning by heart first in Tibetan and then in English. :-)
དབང་པོ་མངོན་སུམ་ཚད་མ།
- 4 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 4, 5 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
ཡིད་མངོན་སུམ་ཚད་མ།
- 4 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 5, 7 November 1988
On November 6, Rinpoche begins to give public teachings in the evening.
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
རང་རིག་མངོན་སུམ་ཚད་མ།
- 7 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 6, 8 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
རྣལ་འབྱོར་མངོན་སུམ་ཚད་མ།
- 8 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 7, 9 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
མངོན་སུམ་ལྟར་སྣང་།
- 9 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 8, 10 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
Question regarding ལྟར་སྣང་མངོན་སུམ།
རྗེས་དཔག་ཚད་མ།
རྒྱུ་མིང་འབྲས་བུ་ལ་བརྟགས་པ། འབྲས་མིང་རྒྱུ་ལ་བརྟགས་པ། ་ཚོགས་པའི་མིང་ཡར་རྒྱ་ལ་བརྟགས་པ། ཡར་རྒྱ་གྱི་མིང་ཚོགས་པ་ལ་བརྟགས་པ།
- 10 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 9, 11 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
གཞན་དོན་རྗེས་དཔག་གི་ཚད་མ།
- 11 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 10, 12 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
Rinpoche announces a schedule change and explains the history of debate form and the way it's done in Rumtek.
He ends the talk with announcing the revival of the "ris pa" tradition.Beautiful inspirational talk!!!!
- 12 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 11, 14 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
ཚད་འབྲས།
- 14 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
14 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Questions and Answer File Audio file (MP3)
English translation by Kiki Ekselius.
- Q/A - Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 13, 16 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
ཚད་མིན་གྱི་བློ།
ཤིན་ཏུ་གཅེས་པའི་བློ་ཡི་འཇུག་ཚུལ་བྱེ་བྲག་ཏུ་དཔྱད་པ།
Tomorrow is written exam in Distinguishing Phenomena and Pure Being. Ani Jampal will write the questions on the black-board :-)
- 16 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 14 - Questions and Answers
- Q/A - Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
- A Question and the Examination - Snippet File Audio file (MP3)
Talk 15, 18 November 1988
- Classifications of Mind, Tibetan only File Audio file (MP3)
Rinpoche announces that he needs to go to Bodhgaya.
སྣང་བ་དང་སེལ་བ་འཛིན་པའི་བློའི་འཇོག་ཚུལ།
- 18 November - Alternative Recording File Audio file (MP3)
Continuation of Teaching after Rinpoche's Return from Teaching Kalu Rinpoche's Students in Bodhgaya
The dates for these recordings are uncertain. Some are probably December 1988 but could also be January or February 1989.
- Talk 17 - Expressions and the Expressed File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 18 - Contradictory and Connected Engagement File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 19 - 5: Definiendum, definiens and definition File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 20 - The Five Object Determining Mental Events - File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 21 - 6 root afflictions - File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 22 - Questions and Answers File Audio file (MP3)
Classifications of Reasoning, Marpa House, Bouddha, Spring 1989
This probably took place in Spring 1989.
- Talk 2, Definitions for the Three Modes File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 3, Continuation File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 4 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 5, The Grounds for the Three Modes File Audio file (MP3)