Teachings
In this excerpt from the 39th Kopan Course, Lama Zopa Rinpoche discusses ignorance, the root of samsara.
In this video extract, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains that we live our entire life grasping at the real I, but in Buddhism we learn that the way the self appears is a total hallucination.
In this video, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains that the wisdom realizing emptiness eradicates ignorance, just as a vacuum cleaner or broom removes dust.
A step-by-step guide on how to realize emptiness and cut the root of samsara.
The I appears to exist from its own side, but it is merely imputed by the mind
How to meditate on emptiness in whatever activity we are doing.
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter Five of "How Things Exist."
An unedited transcript and recording of Chapter Two of "How Things Exist."
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter Three of "How Things Exist."
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter Four of "How Things Exist."
A collection of five talks by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, including an extensive explanation of emptiness and the importance of compassion and universal responsibility.
Now available as an audiobook