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An intensive and engaging program for newer dharma students who want to lay a solid foundation for their path, and for veteran practitioners who want to take their practice and studies to a deeper level. The program takes place in an environment of interactive teaching, discussion, analytical meditation and debate. This year's topics include:
• Shantarakshita's Madhyamakalankara (Mipham commentary)
• Jamgon Kongtrul's Creation and Completion (for Vajrayana students)
• Mind and Its World: the valid cognition tradition
• The Mahayana Tenets of Mind Only, Buddha Nature and Madhyamaka
• Vasubhandu's Abhidharmakosha
Session 1: July 8 - 22
Session 2: July 22 - Aug 5
(New students may attend the first or both sessions)
St. Thomas University
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Canada
Fredericton is a beautiful small city in Atlantic Canada, a short flight from Boston. The secluded St. Thomas campus features single rooms with private bath, phone and high speed internet hook-up (doubles are available for couples). Rota at the program is very light.
For a list of our publications and to order:
www.nitarthainstitute.org/publications.html
To sign up for our monthly newsletter or for other inquiries:
www.info@nitarthainstitute.org
“I came to Nitartha to study and practice the dharma in a more complete way. Little did I know that learning the dharma would also mean letting go of how I learn, plus repeatedly coming face to face with my mind. Meet my expectations? Far more than I ever imagined.”
...Summer Program student
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