Open for all - Sutra Studies - Intro to Yogacara

Welcome to the second year of Sutric Studies!

Sutric studies is a series of monthly teachings, open for all, regarding the Buddha's own words.

In this year, we'll embark on a comprehensive journey into one of the most influential philosophical schools of Mahayana Buddhism. Often known as the "Mind-Only" school, Yogacara offers profound insights into the nature of perception, consciousness, and reality. This intro is designed for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy, psychology, or meditation, regardless of your prior experience or knowledge.

What You Will Learn:

• Historical Background: Understand the origins and development of Yogacara Buddhism, its place within Mahayana Buddhism, and its key figures, including Asanga and Vasubandhu.
• Core Teachings: Dive into the central teachings of Yogacara, such as the Eight Consciousnesses, the Three Natures, and the concept of Alayavijnana (storehouse consciousness).

See you there!