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Shaktipat or Energy Transmission in Buddhism ~ Shinzen Young

By Shinzen Young — 2013

At a recent residential retreat, Shinzen answered a question, "Is there Shaktipat in Buddhism?" Shaktipat is the notion that teachers have an energy that gets transmitted to the student in some way. Shinzen discusses this in depth.

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Lineage & Transmission in Buddhism: An Intergenerational Discussion with David and Ethan Nichtern

Senior Buddhist teacher David Nichtern joins his son Ethan Nichtern, an accomplished Buddhist scholar in his own right, for a live dialogue about the notions of lineage and transmission within the Buddhist tradition. How things get passed along and how they change from generation to generation.

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