Seven Point Training in Cause and Effect 七重因果修心法

Seven Point Training in Cause and Effect (Wyl. rgyu 'bras man ngag bdun) —

1. recognizing beings as our past mothers
2. remembering the kindness of beings
3. a sense of gratitude for the kindness
4. love, wishing beings have happiness
5. compassion
6. responsibility (Tib. lhaksam)
7. bodhichitta

Further Reading

• Kangyur Rinpoche, Treasury of Precious Qualities (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2001), pages 186-188.

External Links

• 'Explanation of the Seven-Part Cause and Effect Guideline for Developing Bodhichitta' by Alexander Berzin