Teachings
A two-day seminar in which Rinpoche teaches on emptiness, compassion, guru devotion and other topics.
An introductory teaching on karma given by Lama Yeshe, who explains that every action—positive or negative, good or bad—produces an appropriate result.
Lama Yeshe discusses what makes us happy, at the tenth Kopan Course, 1977.
A speech by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the opening of a new building for Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore.
Rinpoche responds to a question about FPMT promoting a policy of veganism.
We have the potential to be totally free from the suffering of samsara and its cause, delusion and karma.
A teaching at the tenth Kopan Course on the nature of samsara (cyclic existence) and how to develop renunciation.
A teaching on the first of the six types of suffering
Teachings prior to a refuge ceremony on topics including the suffering nature of samsara, refuge practice and precepts
We are under the control of karma and delusion and this keeps us circling in samsara.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche discusses the nature of samsara in this excerpt from a teaching at the 25th Kopan Course.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave this advice on how to think when diagnosed with cancer. When we experience the cancer for the sake of all sentient beings we collect skies of merit and it brings us closer to enlightenment.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how delusion and karma bind us to samsara in this excerpt from a teaching at the 11th Kopan Course.
Rinpoche gives an oral transmission of Lama Tsongkhapa's text, In Praise of Dependent Arising, and teaches on emptiness, karma and bodhicitta