Lamrim meditation
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Lamrim meditation is a structured Tibetan Buddhist contemplative practice that guides practitioners step-by-step through the entire path to enlightenment, from basic ethics to advanced insight and compassion.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lamrim (stages of the path) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Tibetan Buddhist meditation practice
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structured contemplative practice ⓘ |
| aimsAt | enlightenment ⓘ |
| alternativeName | stages-of-the-path meditation ⓘ |
| basedOn | Lamrim (stages of the path) teachings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
bodhicitta (awakening mind)
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compassion ⓘ ethical discipline ⓘ impermanence ⓘ karma and its effects ⓘ loving-kindness ⓘ precious human life ⓘ refuge in the Three Jewels ⓘ renunciation ⓘ the four noble truths ⓘ the three principal aspects of the path ⓘ wisdom realizing emptiness ⓘ |
| goal |
cultivating realizations of the path
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developing altruistic intention ⓘ overcoming ignorance and afflictive emotions ⓘ transforming the mind ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
gradual path approach
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step-by-step progression ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment
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Je Tsongkhapa's Lamrim Chenmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
death and impermanence contemplations
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guru devotion contemplations ⓘ integration of study and practice ⓘ meditation on emptiness ⓘ meditation on equanimity ⓘ meditation on exchanging self and others ⓘ meditation on suffering of samsara ⓘ meditation on the six perfections ⓘ repeated cycles through the entire path ⓘ systematic daily practice ⓘ |
| languageContext | Tibetan ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
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Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structuredAccordingTo |
gradual training from basic to advanced topics
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stages of the path for beings of three capacities ⓘ |
| usedFor |
lay practitioners
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monastic practitioners ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
analytical meditation
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guided contemplation ⓘ repeated reflection on graded topics ⓘ stabilizing (concentrative) meditation ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Lamrim (stages of the path)