Geshe Jagba Gyatso - The Sutra of Great Liberation (2026)


Geshe Jagba Gyatso - The Sutra of Great Liberation: Confession, Refuge, and the Beginning of the Oral Transmission (18.03.2026)

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The opening lecture introduces the cycle on the Sutra of Great Liberation. Geshe Jagba Gyatso explains the sutra's full title and its focus on confession and the purification of negative karma, discusses the benefits of recitation for the deceased and the living, and gives instructions on Refuge, bodhichitta, and visualization of the Buddha. He then begins the oral transmission and comments on the opening formula, the four elements of a sutra's introduction, and the assembly of bodhisattvas at Rajagriha.