# Session 8 - Commentary on the Ornament of Zhentong Madhyamaka

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Published: 2025-10-03T11:51:30+00:00
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## Resource

Khentrul Rinpoche gives a commentary on Jetsun Taranatha's precious text, the Ornament of Zhentong Madhyamaka. To follow along, please download a copy of this English translation by Ives Waldo (Rime Lodro). https://read.dzokden.org/5f0707066b32... This teaching was given on August 15th, 2020, on Zoom. We began at the start of section 12 and finish at the end. ------- Through the generosity of volunteer translators of our Dzokden community, this free recorded teaching has been made available on Youtube, Facebook, and Soundcloud. Please click on CC to see available translations. • To access text and resources, make a donation or join our community, go to https://dzokden.org/ • To register for upcoming online courses, go to https://khentrulrinpoche.com/schedule/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER For advance notice of live and online teachings by Khentrul Rinpoché Jamphel Lodrö, you can subscribe to Dzokden free, bi-monthly e-newsletter at https://mailchi.mp/dzokden/youtube-em.. . Khentrul Rinpoché Jamphel Lodrö is the founder and director of Dzokden. Rinpoche is the author of Unveiling Your Sacred Truth 1, 2, and 3, The Great Middle Way: Clarifying the Jonang View of Other-Emptiness, A Happier Life, and The Hidden Treasure of the Profound Path. Rinpoche spent the first 20 years of his life herding yak and chanting mantras on the plateaus of Tibet. Inspired by the bodhisattvas, he left his family to study in a variety of monasteries under the guidance of over twenty-five masters in all the Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Due to his non-sectarian approach, he earned himself the title of Rimé (unbiased) Master and was identified as the reincarnation of the famous Kalachakra Master Ngawang Chözin Gyatso. While at the core of his teachings is the recognition that there is great value i…

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