Teachings
By Lama Thubten Yeshe, Nicholas Ribush
Lama Thubten Yeshe: Refuge in Sangha
Topics: Monthly E-letter
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Bendigo, Australia
Advice about bhikshuni ordination, excerpted from a teaching given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Bendigo, Australia, on May 7, 2018.
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Tushita Retreat Centre, Dharamsala, India
In this multimedia title, Lama Yeshe speaks frankly about the challenges and opportunities facing Western Sangha.
Topics: Sangha (Monks and Nuns) > Advice for Sangha
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains why there is an urgent need for refuge in Buddha, Dharma and Sangha in this teaching excerpt from the 36th Kopan Meditation Course.
Topics: Path to Enlightenment (lam-rim) > Refuge
By Lama Thubten Yeshe, Nicholas Ribush
Lama Thubten Yeshe: Sangha is Us Helping Each Other
Topics: Monthly E-letter
By Nicholas Ribush, Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche, HH Ling Rinpoche
This Dharma celebration was held in India in 1982 from January to June 1982, and was hosted by International Mahayana Institute. Find links to teachings and videos from this event, and read the EEC1 report, with advice from His Holiness Ling Rinpoche, a summary of the program and a Tara practice by Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
Topics: Introductory
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Nalanda Monastery, France, 2003
Watch the video and read the transcript of this talk, as Rinpoche discusses the importance of living in vows and purifying negative karma, while staying focused on the goal, enlightenment.
Topics: Sangha (Monks and Nuns)
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Chenrezig Institute, Australia
A teaching on refuge by having confidence and trust in Buddha, Dharma and Sangha.
Topics: Path to Enlightenment (lam-rim) > Refuge
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Madrid, Spain
A talk by Lama Yeshe at a refuge ceremony in Madrid, Spain.
Topics: Path to Enlightenment (lam-rim) > Refuge
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Nepal
Detailed instructions on the refuge preliminary practice, compiled and edited by Ven. Thubten Wongmo
Topics: Path to Enlightenment (lam-rim) > Refuge
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Geshe Thubten Sherab on the study programs of Tibetan Buddhist monks
Topics: Sangha (Monks and Nuns)
By Lama Thubten Yeshe, Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in various locations
A small collection of talks by Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche to their ordained students.
Topics: Sangha (Monks and Nuns)
Chapters:
Advice for Monks and Nuns •
Advice for Monks and Nuns: Editor's Introduction •
Chapter One: The First Talk - Lama Yeshe •
Chapter Two: The Advantages of Monastic Life (Part I) - Lama Yeshe •
Chapter Three: The Advantages of Monastic Life (Part II) - Lama Yeshe •
Chapter Four: The Benefits of Being Ordained - Lama Zopa Rinpoche •
Chapter Five: A Life Well Lived - Lama Zopa Rinpoche •
Translations •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Lavaur, France, March 2001
A talk and video from Lama Zopa Rinpoche's visit to Nalanda Monastery, France in 2001.
Topics: Holy Objects
