Sarah in Tibet at Dralek Monastery in Ganze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, PRC. Sarah is reading different editions of Sera Khandro’s collected works.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:00 On translating Sera Khandro’s autobiography and what makes her particular autobiography so unique.
00:05:00 Human creativity coming out of interdependence and inter-relationality.
00:13:00 Prophetic visions with dakinis, khandro-ma and non-human consorts, and significance of tendrel in terma, treasure revelation.
00:18:00 More on earth and mind treasure including an example from Sera Khandro’s autobiography.
00:25:00 Climate crisis and relating with the earth.
00:28:00 Metaphors in Sera Khandro’s writing on joy and grief, and great love.
00:38:00 Linguistic universes of Tibetan and English, and how that affects the interpretations of translations, including words like enlightenment, lord, sin, inseparability and equality.
00:45:00 A story Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche told about his first hand experience with his teacher Sera Khandro.
LINKS
Previous conversation with Dr. Jacoby on Love & Liberation, Writings of Sera Khandro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUmr0pBJd70
Lecture with Dr. Jacoby through Boston University on Interdependent Personhood and Relational Ethics: A Tibetan Perspective
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg745EOXzcQ
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