Teachings
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Dharamsala , India
Extensive advice on how to make waterbowl offerings, starting with the correct motivation.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
A guide to accomplishing the recommended preliminary practices
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Tushita Meditation Centre and Bodhgaya
A compilation of teachings on the mandala offering, a practice that pacifies all hindrances to temporal and ultimate happiness
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices
Chapters:
How to Offer a Mandala •
The Actual Practice •
Four Ways of Offering the Mandala •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Chenrezig Institute, Australia 2000
Rinpoche explains the benefits of mani pills, the Thirty-five Buddhas practice, and the importance of purifying negative karma in this evening session during the 100 Million Mani Retreat at Chenrezig Institute, Australia.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave these teachings on offering practices during a Cittamani Tara Puja at Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore in 1992.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices
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What to do after Preliminary Practices •
Finished Preliminaries •
Sponsoring a Monastery to Complete Preliminary Practices •
Thanks for the Practices •
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Lamrim Meditation •
Essential Daily Practice Advice •
The Purpose of Becoming a Monk •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices > Mandala Offerings
Mandala Offerings and Guru Yoga Practice •
Visualization When Offering a Mandala •
More Talks on this Topic: Mandala Offerings •
Visualize Many Offerings of the Best Quality •
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Preliminary Practices •
Preliminaries Before Long Retreat •
Practices to Purify Negative Karma •
Preliminary Practices •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices > Prostrations
Unable to Prostrate •
Prostrations in the Morning •
Prostrations at Bodhgaya •
Prostration With Folded Hands •
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Reasons for Preliminary Practices •
Preliminary Practices are the Best Thing •
Preliminary Practices •
