Teachings
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Dharamsala, India
Lama responds to student questions about the practice of mahamudra.
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
How to recognize that everything is like an illusion or a dream.
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
Rinpoche's teachings on the emptiness of the "I" are presented here in a multimedia format.
Topics: Emptiness
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Adelaide, Australia
A teaching on buddha nature and the emptiness of the mind
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of Mind
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Crestone, CO USA June 2008
These teachings were given in June 2008 at the White Eagle Conference Center in Crestone, Colorado.
Chapters:
Day One Part A: Searching for the I; Why We Suffer; Why We Need to Practice Dharma •
Day One Part B: Positive Attitude; Taking Care of Yourself; Dedications •
Day Two Part A: Benefits of Compassion; Three Types of Suffering; Dedications •
Day Two Part B: Tantra Mahamudra; Decorating True Existence •
Day Two Part C: Recognizing Wrong Concepts; Sutra Mahamudra •
Day Three Part A: Oral Transmission of the Mahamudra Text •
Day Three Part B: Bearing Hardships; Lama Atisha •
Day Three Part C: Precious Human Rebirth; Kindness of the Guru; Guru Shakyamuni Buddha Mantra •
Day Four Part A: Benefits of Medicine Buddha; Medicine Buddha Jenang •
Day Four Part B: Medicine Buddha Jenang (conclusion) •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Vulture's Peak, Bihar, India
A step-by-step guide on how to realize emptiness and cut the root of samsara.
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Singapore
The I appears to exist from its own side, but it is merely imputed by the mind
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of the "I"
Chapters:
How the I is Merely Labeled •
The Real Refuge •
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Cumbria, England
A teaching on the dualistic mind, excerpted from a commentary on the Manjushri Yoga Method
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Cumbria, England
A teaching on non-duality, excerpted from a commentary on the Manjushri Yoga Method.
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
How to meditate on emptiness in whatever activity we are doing.
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal
In this excerpt from Kopan Course No. 27, Rinpoche explains how the hallucinatory mind sees everything as inherently existent
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of Mind
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Lawudo Monastery, Nepal, and Instituto Lama Tzong Khapa, Italy
Self-grasping ignorance believes the I to be concrete and inherently existent
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of the "I"
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Madison, Wisconsin
"All existing phenomena, whether deemed good or bad, are by nature beyond duality, beyond our false discriminations."
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
Things exist in mere name and are merely imputed on the base.
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Adelaide, Australia
A Dharma talk explaining the mind, or cognition
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of Mind
