In this conversation Geshe Thubten Sherab delves into the significance of receiving initiation for higher yoga practices, such as Yamantaka, in Tibetan Buddhism.
Geshe Thubten Sherab stresses the importance of providing opportunities for students who have been practicing for decades to take the next step, despite challenges in finding available lamas.
He emphasizes the benefits of having a strong foundation in practices leading up to the initiation and discusses the requirements and benefits of taking Highest Yoga Tantra initiations.
Geshe Thubten Sherab also addresses questions about lineage, renewing commitments, and the readiness for initiation, providing valuable insights and guidance for practitioners.
Throughout the discussion, he underscores the importance of keeping commitments and not taking opportunities for teachings and initiations for granted, offering wisdom and encouragement to those on the spiritual path.