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Now Playing! Teachings from Lama Zopa Rinpoche on karma and motivation, and the meaning and benefits of reciting Om Mani Padme Hum, from Singapore 1983.
Read the transcripts His Holiness the Dalai Lama's commentary on The 37 Practices of the Bodhisattva from 1974.
Just Reprinted! Geshe Jampa Tegchok's The Kindness of Others.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book latest additions: the Qualities of the Guru, including a praise of Kirti Tsenshab Rinpoche, and Dharma and Worldly Activities on blessing well water. We now have over 880 advices posted!
Read excerpts from the forthcoming biography of Lama Yeshe, Big Love.
New Lama Yeshe DVDs: Bringing Dharma to the West and Lama Yeshe at Disneyland. You can also view excerpts of these videos online.
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To order our books and DVDs, visit our online store. Most of our books are free, though we do ask you to cover the costs of shipping.
As of 7/10:
Listen online to excellent audio recordings of Lama Zopa Rinpoche's teachings on guru devotion and oral transmission of Pabongka Rinpoche's Calling the Guru from Afar; and Rinpoche's teachings on refuge.
Read the transcripts of a public talk given by Rinpoche on lam-rim in Guadalajara, Mexico in 2008.
As of 6/10:
Listen online to a public talk given by Rinpoche in 1991 titled Living Well, Dying Well.
Read transcripts of Rinpoche's teachings during the 20th Kopan Course from 1987.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book latest additions: advice on Daily Pratices and Preparing for Death.
As of 3/10: Listen online to Rinpoche's teachings from a 1000-Arm Chenrezig Retreat and a series titled The Need for Wisdom and Compassion.
As of 2/10:
Listen online to teachings on the nyung-nä practice given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in 2007.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book latest additions: advice on Purification Practices and Advice for Prisoners.
Read excerpts from Rinpoche's forthcoming book on the Eight Worldly Dharmas.
As of 12/09:
Latest New Titles: Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Freedom Through Understanding and Rinpoche's Teachings from the Medicine Buddha Retreat.
Listen online to the teachings from our new book Teachings From the Medicine Buddha Retreat.
Online Advice Book latest additions: various Practice Advices and Miscellaneous advices. We now have over 850 advices posted!
New Editions of Classic Titles: Lama Yeshe's The Essence of Tibetan Buddhism and Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Virtue and Reality.
As of 11/09:
Listen to Rinpoche's teachings given during Amitabha and White Tara Initiations and a White Tara Retreat in Taiwan 2007. Also listen to a talk on service to the guru and the FPMT given by Rinpoche in Australia in 2006.
Read Excerpts from Rinpoche's forthcoming book on Karma.
As of 10/09:
Latest New Title: Lama Zopa Rinpoche's The Heart of the Path: Seeing the Guru as Buddha.
Listen to Rinpoche's teachings during a Maitreya puja in Taiwan 2007. Includes oral transmissions of the Namgyalma, Stainless Pinnacle and other mantras.
As of 9/09:
Listen to Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing a Medicine Buddha puja and giving commentary throughout; from Taiwan 2007.
View a pdf of the slide show that Director Nick Ribush gave at a recent conference on the state of the LYWA.
As of 7/09:
Listen to Lama Zopa Rinpoche's teachings from Taiwan in 2007 titled Guru Shakyamuni Buddha's Kindness.
As of 6/09:
Listen to teachings from Lama Zopa Rinpoche given before the Mitrugpa Initiation in Taiwan 2007. You can also listen to the earliest recording of Lama Yeshe in our Archive, from 1972.
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