{"id":5978,"date":"2012-02-11T17:53:02","date_gmt":"2012-02-11T17:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodhicharya.org\/?p=5978"},"modified":"2021-11-09T15:03:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T15:03:25","slug":"ba4q4-questions-and-answers-4-chapter-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bodhicharya.org\/teachings\/news\/ba4q4-questions-and-answers-4-chapter-4","title":{"rendered":"BA4Q4 Questions and Answers 4 (Chapter 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bodhicharya.org\/teachings\/courses\/bodhicharyavatara\/chapter-4\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10300 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/bodhicharya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2014\/09\/Bodhicharya_channel-ch4-685x472.jpg\" alt=\"Bodhicharya_channel\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With this video BA4Q4 Rinpoche answers some more questions submitted by Online Shedra students during the past few weeks, regarding the choice we have and taking refuge.<\/p>\n<p>To view the video, simply click on the image to view all the Chapter 4 videos.<\/p>\n<p>If you prefer listening to the teaching in audio, use the audio player below.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wrap-new-player instance-1 player-var-\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap-player-area\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"players5978-1\" class=\"new-player\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-loading-position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tChecking for previous playback, please wait. 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