Erik Pema Kunsang is a dharma teacher, practitioner, and one of the most highly regarded Tibetan translators. Today, we meet in his homeland of Denmark, where Erik shares stories of meditation masters he has spent time with, as well as on some essential aspects of the path and fruit of spiritual realization.  

00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:24 Trulshik Adeu Rinpoche

00:04:50 Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

00:12:22 Dilgo Khyentse and 16th Karmapa

00:13:25 Tulku Urgyen on nature of mind

00:17:20 Dilgo Khyentse’s style of teaching

00:20:44 Former training for realization

00:23:46 Tantras and sutras theatre

00:26:37 Chatral Sangye Dorje

00:27:30 Open-mindedness towards Bodhisattva activity

00:30:12 Outcome of denigrating a bodhisattva

00:36:00 Karmic links with humans and non-humans

00:39:44 Two accumulations

00:42:18 Instantaneous enlightenment

00:44:00 Seeking what makes sense in this life

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Links:

Gomde Denmark

https://gomde.dk/

 

Previous conversations with Erik

https://oliviaclementine.com/erik-pema-kunsang-changing-karmic-patterns-studying-reality-being-a-decent-human/

 

Podcast website & transcript

https://oliviaclementine.com/erik-pema-kunsang-stories-of-meditation-masters/