Here is a general overview of the Hinayana courses offered in
Nalandabodhi Path
of Study. The complete syllabus and selection of reading
materials is available to Nalandabodhi members and participants
enrolled in the Path of Study program. You can take these classes
at Nalandabodhi
Centers and Study Group locations, or through online
courses.
The Hinayana Series: The Path of the Noble Ones
The Hinayana View (HIN 201)
Class 1: Freedom, Renunciation, and the Three Trainings
Class 2: History, Schools, and Main Elements of the Hinayana View
(Part 1):
The Sixteen Aspects of the Four Noble Truths and the Five
Skandhas
Class 3: The Main Elements of the Hinayana View (Part 2):
Skandhas, Ayatanas, and Dhatus
Class 4: Dependent Origination (The Nidanas)
Class 5: Practicum - Analytical Meditation on the Sixteen Aspects
of the Four Noble Truths
Class 6: The Views of the Vaibhashika and Sautrantika Schools
The Hinayana Path and its Fruitions (HIN 202)
Class 1: Setting Out on the Path and the Practice of
Nonviolence
Class 2: Types and Techniques of Buddhist Meditation
Class 3: Practicum - Analytical Meditation on the Four
Reminders
Class 4: The Foundations, Types, and Obstacles of Shamatha and
Vipashyana
Class 5: Practicum - Analytical Meditation on the Five Skandhas
Not Being a Personal Self
Class 6: The Paths of Shravakas and Pratyekabuddhas (Part 1)
Class 7: The Paths of Shravakas and Pratyekabuddhas (Part 2)