Course Description: Khenpo Sodargye expounds on the Theravada Buddhist Mangala Sutta (Discourse on Blessings). In this sutra, the Buddha answers a deity's question about auspiciousness by presenting ten methods of practice that bring the highest blessings: associating with the wise, dwelling in suitable places, extensive learning and maintaining precepts, honoring parents, practicing generosity and helping others, abstaining from misconduct, cultivating respect and…