
Teachings
Rinpoche discusses the benefits of Medicine Buddha practice in this teaching excerpt from the 36th Kopan Meditation Course.
A praise to Tara, composed by Khadro-la (Rangjung Neljorma Khadro Namsel Drönme) at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Advice on tantric practices, including the generation and completion stages of Highest Yoga Tantra.
- Completion Stage Practices •
- Request for Initiation •
- Visualizing the Guru as Deity During Initiation •
- Deity Practice •
- Generating as a Deity •
- Self-Initiation and Mahamudra Meditation •
- Highest Yoga Tantra Practice •
- Personal Deity for Tantric Practice •
- Five Buddha Types •
- Request to Practice Six Yogas of Naropa •
- Highest Yoga Tantra Practice •
- How to Achieve Enlightenment Quickly •
- Six-Session Guru Yoga •
A commentary for retreatants, available to initiates as a spiral-bound text or pdf file.
This puja for the success of all FPMT centers and activities was compiled by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in July 1982, and includes an explanation of the meaning of the prayer and advice on the visualization.
Lama Yeshe introduces the Six Yogas of Naropa, an advanced tantric practice.
Advice on sur, an offering practice to pacify obstacles and create merit.
A brief introduction to the tantric path and methods. Lama Yeshe gave this talk during His Holiness the Dalai Lama's tour through Europe in 1982.
A teaching on universal responsibility, given prior to a White Tara initiation.
An overview of deity practice, excerpted from a commentary on the Manjushri Yoga Method
An explanation of the lineage, the levels of practitioners, the power of the mantra and the benefits of Vajrayogini practice.
A short Tara practice composed by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
In this excerpt from Kopan Course No. 27, Rinpoche explains how to achieve full enlightenment
Teachings from a Mani retreat held at Institut Vajra Yogini, France, in 2009.
Lightly edited teachings from the Amitabha and White Tara initiations and retreat held at Shakyamuni Center, Taiwan, in February 2007.