3 12, 2025

SCA 510 Buddhist Visual Literacy

2025-12-03T13:47:13-08:00Categories: reg-EN, reg-semester, registration|

SCA 510 Symbolizing the Awakened Heart: Introduction to Buddhist Visual Literacy Faculty: {!{types field='faculty' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} This course introduces Buddhist visual literacy, meaning it develops a basis for exploring and understanding Buddhist symbolism and iconography through the use of classic Buddhist teachings on seeming and ultimate realities, while considering the roles of conception and perception. We’ll learn through illustrated presentations and contemplative experiments to explore how meaning is made and communicated when producing and viewing imagery, and especially Buddhist imagery. Part of the course delves into the roots of Buddhist symbolism and iconography, and applies visual literacy skills in reading specific works of Buddhist art. Mode

3 12, 2025

BUD 630 Buddha Nature

2025-12-03T09:00:45-08:00Categories: reg-EN, reg-semester, registration|

BUD 630 Buddha Nature: Luminous Heart of the Tathagata Faculty: {!{types field='faculty' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} This course is an exposition of the Tathāgatagarbha philosophical tradition, based on the The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra: Fourth Vajra Point root text. Students cultivate certainty in the view of Buddha nature—the essence of awakening present in all beings. The Fourth Vajra Point of the Uttaratantra establishes Buddha nature through three reasonings, its ten aspects, nine analogies and five reasons why it is necessary to teach it. PREREQUISITE: BUD 501, BUD 510, BUD 520, BUD 530 REQUIRED TEXTS: Buddha Nature: The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra by Arya Maitreya, Translated by

2 12, 2025

BUD 510 Mind and Its World II

2025-12-02T10:44:15-08:00Categories: reg-semester, registration|

BUD 510 Mind and Its World II: Modes of Engagement Faculty: {!{types field='faculty' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} This course completes the introductory exposition of topics drawn from the Pramāna and Abhidhama traditions, based on the Classifications of Mind and Collected Topics root texts. It provides students with the tools for delineating conceptual and non-conceptual mind in meditation, known as the essential modes of engagement of mind. PREREQUISITE: BUD 501 REQUIRED TEXTS: Root text: Classifications of Mind (Lorik), by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche, Nitartha Institute Publications Root text: Collected Topics (Düdra), by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen, Nitartha Institute Publications Mind & Its World 2

30 07, 2025

BUD 501 了義學院課程大綱

2025-12-05T10:42:54-08:00Categories: reg-EN, reg-semester, reg-ZH, registration|

BUD 501 心與心的世界I: 量  教師: {!{types field='faculty' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} 心與心的世界I 課程目標 學習一種分析工具，以便能區分自己的認知行為：哪些是有效、與現實相符的認知；哪些是無效、具有欺騙性，基於習性而生的錯誤認知。 我們學習的是 公元六-七世紀陳那和法稱量論傳統中關於認知的分類；也是进入藏傳佛教寺院的入門教科书“Lorik”即“心的科學”。 課程描述： 本課程以《心的科學》為根本文本，對源自量論傳統的主題進行入門闡述。學生將探索量（認知有效性）的標準、四種現量、似現量和非量。 資格條件: 無 必讀課本: 根本文本: 心的科學 (Lorik)，堪布竹清嘉措仁波切著，了義學院出版社出版 心與心的世界1 資料手冊，了義學院出版社出版 日期和時間: {!{types field='dow'}!}{!{/types}!} {!{types field='course-dates'}!}{!{/types}!}, {!{types field='meeting-times'}!}{!{/types}!} 京港台时间 每週六上午/2026年1月10日至5月16日, 京港台时间 每週六上午9:00-10:30am 費用: ${!{types field='course-cost' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} 了義學院的付款計畫和財務資助（PPFA）項目由同學資助，以支持那些沒有此項資助就無法參加學院課程的人。如需申請，請在註冊課程前填寫 PPFA 申請表。 現在注册報名 我們學習的是 認知的分類：有效認知（量）；非有效認知（非量） 量的分類：現量（通過直接的感知）；比量（通過正確的推理） 現量的分類： 根現量 意現量 自覺現量 瑜伽現量 比量 瑜伽現量：作為仍在輪回中的有情，於最上乘禪定境界中所成就的諸種功德。 REGISTER NOW WHAT YOU WILL BE INTRODUCED TO: (This is a small sampling of the topics covered in this course.) In this course, we become able to distinguish between what our mind tells us

24 07, 2023

BUD 600 Analytical Meditation II 分析式禪修II

2025-12-03T13:50:06-08:00Categories: Blog, Intermediate Curriculum, Jirka Hladis, reg-EN, reg-semester, registration|

BUD 600 Analytical Meditation II Faculty: {!{types field='faculty' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} BUD 600 Course Description: This course is a systematic training in the meditation of special insight in the tradition of Mahayana Buddhism. The students learn the skills to gain certainty in the view of emptiness through the practice of the Four Mahāyāna Yogas, cultivating inferential wisdom and bringing it to personal experience. Additional Course Description: The spring 2026 semester course is arranged as a presentation of the four-fold progressive stages of meditation on emptiness. The course will offer guided meditations for each of the progressive stages of meditation on emptiness. They will be recorded for

14 11, 2021

BUD 530 《心與心的世界 Ⅳ：毘婆沙與經量部之道》

2025-12-05T10:39:58-08:00Categories: reg-semester, registration|

BUD 530 《心與心的世界 Ⅳ：毘婆沙與經量部之道》 教師: {!{types field='faculty'}!}{!{/types}!} 課程簡介: 依據《為新心開啟宗義門》原典，系統講解基礎乘佛教中毘婆沙宗與經部宗所呈現的道與果。道由止與觀（奢摩他與毘缽舍那）構成。將展開討論以下關鍵主題：四聖諦、四念處、十二緣起支、三十七菩提分。每一個主題都配有分析式禪修的體驗部分。 先修課程: BUD 501（必要）；BUD 510与BUD 520 （强推荐） 所需教材: 《心與心的世界4》中文資料手冊，了義學院出版 《為新心開啟宗義門》原典：竹慶本樂仁波切、阿闍黎喇嘛滇巴嘉誠、阿闍黎凱桑汪迪著，了義學院出版 上課時間 課程日期 {!{types field='dow'}!}{!{/types}!} {!{types field='course-dates'}!}{!{/types}!}, {!{types field='meeting-times'}!}{!{/types}!} 20:00–21:30 （太平洋時間 4:00–5:30 a.m.） 2026年1月20日 – 5月5日 （2月17日春節 休息） COST: ${!{types field='course-cost' style='text'}!}{!{/types}!} 了義學院的付款計畫和財務資助（PPFA）項目由同學資助，以支持那些沒有此項資助就無法參加學院課程的人。如需申請，請在註冊課程前填寫 PPFA 申請表。 現在注册報名 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: The view of the Sautrantika Philosophical System How this system classifies objects and its view of the two realities What are specifically and generally characterized phenomena and why that matters Their unique presentation of hidden phenomena and the aggregates Their perspective about three times The Path:

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