Teachings
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Instructions on tonglen, the practice of “taking and giving"; the quickest way to generate bodhicitta and achieve enlightenment
Topics: Compassion and Bodhicitta > Bodhicitta
Chapters:
Advice on Tonglen as a Preliminary Practice •
Tonglen: A Short Practice •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Mantras that will free animals from the lower realms and plant the seeds of enlightenment in their mind streams
Topics: Benefiting Animals
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Atisha Centre, Bendigo, Australia
An extensive teaching on the benefits and blessings of stupas; includes advice about the Great Stupa being built near Bendigo, Australia.
Topics: Holy Objects
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Singapore 1990
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: Mind, Consciousness, and Buddha Nature
Topics: Monthly E-letter
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Singapore
Three discourses on how to subdue the mind and achieve enlightenment by practicing the graduated path (lamrim).
Chapters:
1. The Graduated Path •
2. The Ultimate Nature of the Mind •
3. The Four Aspects of Karma •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Institut Vajra Yogini, France
Teachings from a Mani retreat held at Institut Vajra Yogini, France, in 2009.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Tantra and Deity Practice
Chapters:
The Benefits of reciting OM MANI PADME HUM •
How to Purify Negative Karma •
Motivation for the Retreat •
Preparation for Chenrezig Initiation and Retreat •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Singapore, 1988
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: The Benefits of Dharma Practice
Topics: Monthly E-letter
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Excerpts from Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s How to Practice Dharma: Teachings on the Eight Worldly Dharmas. In this book, Rinpoche explains how desire and attachment are the cause of our problems and how to abandon these negative minds in order to find perfect peace and happiness.
Chapters:
How to Practice Dharma •
Index Page •
Publisher's Acknowledgements and Reader Feedback •
Editor's Preface •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
With this human body we have the opportunity to practice virtue and abandon nonvirtue
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Madrid, Spain
A teaching on Chenrezig visualization, the benefits of compassion and laws of karma
Chapters:
Chenrezig Visualization •
Compassion is the Real Answer •
Compassion Creates the Cause for Success •
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 Kopan Monastery, Nepal
We are under the control of karma and delusion and this keeps us circling in samsara.
Topics: Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Renunciation
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
If we have a good heart and cherish others, we will enjoy happiness and success, however, if we are selfish, more and more problems will arise.
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Adelaide, Australia
Four discourses, on topics including how to make life meaningful, the concept of true existence and renouncing desire
Chapters:
First Discourse: Making Life Meaningful •
Second Discourse: The Dissatisfied Mind •
Third Discourse: The Concept of True Existence •
Fourth Discourse: Renouncing Desire •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Adelaide, Australia
A Dharma talk explaining the mind, or cognition
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of Mind
