Silent Mind Holy Mind, by Lama Yeshe, reflects on the true meaning of Christmas, focusing on peace and love. He looks at how we celebrate the holiday today and shows how we can move beyond the distractions of modern life to find deeper meaning. This book has been translated into Russian by Anton Muskin and is available for free download in both PDF and ePub ebook formats.
Teachings from the Vajrasattva Retreat This book is an edited transcript of Lama Zopa Rinpoche's teachings at a three-month Vajrasattva retreat held at Land of Medicine Buddha, USA, from February 1 to April 30, 1999. The teachings cover many lamrim topics, purification practices, mantras, pujas and more. You can purchase the PDF on the FPMT Russia website.
Enjoy Life Liberated from the Inner Prison
Освобождение из внутренней тюрьмы
This book presents Lama Zopa Rinpoche's advice to prison inmates drawn from more than 100 letters he has written to prisoners over the years. It has been skillfully edited by Ven. Robina Courtin into a coherent whole emphasizing essential lamrim topics. Translation by Diana Voronina. Commissioning editor Maya Malygina. You can find links to this and other Russian translations on the FPMT Russia website.
You can find a list of Russian translations of LYWA publications here in Russian.
The following publications have been translated into Russian and are available for download as PDF files.
Adapting Positively to Any Circumstance
П о з и т и в н а я а д ап т а ц и я к любым обстоятельствам
Tenzin Ösel Hita gave this talk at Institut Vajra Yogini, France, on February 19, 2017. Ösel spoke about how to adapt positively to any life circumstance and the importance of developing inner values. Translated by Anastasia Stoliarova.
The Brave Heart
Храброе Сердце
In May 2017, Lama Zopa Rinpoche delivered a series of lectures in Moscow on the theory and practice of the Buddha's teachings. Along with practical advice on how to overcome selfishness and transform our mind in everyday life, as well as prepare for death and a favorable rebirth and ultimately achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings, Rinpoche also gave the deepest instructions on comprehending the nature of reality. Translated by Julia Zhironkina and edited by Maya Malygina. This book is being distributed on a donation basis.
Nyung Nä: The Means of Achievement of the Eleven-Face Great Compassionate One
Ньюнгне
This FPMT practice book, translated by Maya Malygina, is now available as a PDF from FPMT Russia. Nyung nä is a two-day intensive practice that includes taking eight Mahayana precepts with the addition of complete fasting and silence on the second day.
 Freedom Through UnderstandingСвобода через понимание Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave these teachings at a weekend seminar on the lamas' first trip to Europe in 1975. The teachings encompass the entire Buddhist path to enlightenment, including the purpose of meditation, bodhicitta, the importance of motivation, tonglen and the shortcomings of attachment, among other topics. Translated by Anastasia Stoliarova. |
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 Confession to the Thirty-five BuddhasПокаяние перед Тридцатью пятью буддами This book by Lama Zopa Rinpoche contains the text of the Thirty-five Buddhas practice along with commentary from Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Translated by FPMT Russia, you can find links to this and other Russian translations on the FPMT Russia website. |
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 The Perfect Human RebirthДрагоценное человеческое рождение In this book, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains in the greatest possible detail just how precious our perfect human rebirth is and why we should not waste a moment of it. Translated by Anastasia Stoliarova. |
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 Ego, Attachment and Liberation: Overcoming Your Mental BureaucracyЭго, привязанность и освобождение This book contains the teachings and meditations Lama Thubten Yeshe gave during a five-day retreat he led near Melbourne, Australia, in 1975. Translated by Anastasia Makarova and Anastasia Stoliarova. |
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A selection of nine excerpts from teachings given by Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the annual Kopan meditation courses held at Kopan Monastery, Nepal, is now available in Russian. These short excerpts, covering a range of lamrim topics, have been translated by Anastasia Makarova and Anastasia Stoliarova. Click on the links below to download these teachings as pdf files.
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 The Heart of the Path: Seeing the Guru as BuddhaСердце пути Guru devotion is a greatly misunderstood but extremely important topic in the practice of Tibetan Buddhism. In this book, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains clearly what guru devotion is, what it is not, and how to practice it. Translated by Maya Malygina and edited by Yury Kanchukov. |
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 How to Start Practicing DharmaКак начинать практику Дхармы An introductory teaching on entering the Buddhist path by His Holiness Zong Rinpoche. Translated into Russian by Zarina Osmonalieva. |
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