“Considering the suffering of cyclic existence in general:
The eight types of suffering
- Considering the suffering of birth
- Considering the suffering of aging
- Considering the suffering of illness
- Considering the suffering of death
- Considering the suffering of meeting with the unpleasant
- Considering the suffering of separation from the pleasant
- Considering the suffering of seeking what you desire and not getting it
- Considering the meaning of the statement “In brief, the five appropriated aggregates are suffering.””
From the OUTLINE of Middle Length Lam-Rim with Trijang Rinpoche’s Additional Outlines by Lama Tsongkhapa (and Trijang Rinpoche). Translated by Philip Quarcoo. Unpublished DRAFT translation (May 2012) by FPMT, Inc. Download the PDF here.