Lojong: the seven point mental training - Streaming

Lojong: the seven point mental training- streaming

from 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm

The seven points mind training was brought to Tibet from Atisha and written by Geshe Chekawa (1102-1176). He introduced the traditional doctrine of the ‘seven points training’ with the following divisions. ‘The preliminaries and the Bodhichitta training, how to transform adverse circumstances into the path, understanding the ways to transform the mind, advices for the actual practice’.

The Seven Points are:

1. the preliminaries of the mind training

2. the main practice of the Bodhichitta mind training

3. transforming adversities into the Path towards Awakening

4. applying the practice during the entire life

5. the signs of having mastered the mind training

6. the commitments of the mind training

7. the precepts of the mind training