
Teachings
Advice given to students on the practice of Shugden (Tib: Dolgyal). This practice is strongly discouraged by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
- Ceasing Shugden •
- Advice About Dorje Shugden •
- Student Stopped Dolgyal Practice •
- Dorje Shugden Practice •
- Action Against Lamas •
- Forsaking a Guru •
- More Talks on This Topic: Dorje Shugden •
- Dolgyal Practice •
- Dolgyal Confession •
- Dolgyal and the Guru-Disciple Relationship •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave these instructions on how to think during the section on rejoicing in Lama Chöpa at a retreat held in Bendigo, Australia.
In this teaching Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises that rejoicing is a simple way to achieve enlightenment. Rinpoche says rejoicing is a genuine feeling of happiness and joy, appreciating one’s own qualities and those of others.
In this letter, Rinpoche gives extensive reasons supporting His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s advice not to practice Dolgyal (Shugden).
- Meditations to Generate Realizations •
- Practice Advice for a University Student •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Next Steps for a New Student •
- Practice Advice and Where to Study •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Study Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Making Life Beneficial •
- Nature •
- Living a Good Life •
- The Special Qualities of Buddhism •
- Dedication of Merit •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice for Benefactors •
- Making Life Meaningful •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Request for Practices •
- Lama Chöpa and Manjushri Prayer •
- Tradition in Past Life •
- Dharma Practice is Most Important •
- Letter to a Pen Pal •
- Dharma is Needed for the Happiness of Sentient Beings •
- Practice Advice •
- Advice for a Couple •
- Motivation for Dharma Practice •
- Guidelines for Practice •
- Practice Advice •
- Clairvoyance and Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- The Importance of Learning •
- Contemplate the Lam-rim •
- Practice Advice •
- Giving Practices •
- Practice Advice •
- Practice Advice •
- Advice for a Long-term Student •
- Solar Eclipse •
- Speaking in Tongues •
- Dharma is Most Important •
- Just Start the Practice •
- Please Continue to Practice Dharma •
- The Real Meaning of Life •
- An Introduction to Buddhism •
- How to Think When Doing a Puja •
- Advice for Merit Multiplying Days •
- Recitation of “Chanting the Names of Manjushri” •
- Family Dedication •
- Advice to Tame This Crazy Mind •
- Which Practices to Do Next •
Advice about the practice of Dorje Shugden, given to students at Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa, Italy
Advice on the essence of Dharma practice and the benefits of the center.
An interview with His Holiness the Dalai Lama about Buddhist teachings and practice
A teaching by abbot Achos Rinpoche, with a commentary by Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche answers questions in an interview with a student.
Clarifying Dharma practice and the role of the mind
- Life Practices •
- Ordination, Study and Service •
- Beneficial Practices •
- Advice for Life •
- Practice Advice for Life •
- Practice Advice for Life •
- Practice Advice for Life •
- A Practice Plan for Life •
- Meditate on the Lam-rim Every Day •
- Preliminaries, Arya Sanghata Sutra and Lam-rim •
- Practices to Benefit This Life and Future Lives •
- Chanting the Names of Manjushri •
- The Best Way to Take Care of Your Life •
- Life Practices •
- A Fruitful Life •
- Life Practices •
- Practices After Retreat •
- Life Practices: Prostrations, Nyung nä and Lam-rim •
- Welcome to Enlightenment •
- Life Practices to Purify Obstacles and Collect Merit •
- Balloon Liberation Messages •
- Quotes by Lama Yeshe •
- Quotes by Lama Zopa Rinpoche •
- Protecting the Mind •
- Buddhist Slogans •
- Advice to Put on Stickers •
- Dharma Practice •