Program Title:
The Individual In Society : Views From Tibetan Buddhism
PRA Archive #:
KZ2138
Description:
The Individual In Society : Views From Tibetan Buddhism / Lobsang Rapgan| interviewed by Patsy Rahn. - Buddhist Monk Lobsang Rapgan speaks about the meaning of Buddhist philosophy within the individualistic American culture. He begins with a discussion of Buddhist ethics, Kharma, and individual development. Mr. Rapgan then goes on to discuss both good and bad aspects of American society: opportunity vs. immediate gratification. He pushes for inner values and compassion, and suggests how to transform the pain and suffering which are part of life into a positive growth experience for the individual. - RECORDED: KPFK, 1995.
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Item duration:
53:00
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