Teachings
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in London, 1982 and Geneva, 1983.
Teachings by Lama Yeshe on death, intermediate state and rebirth, and an introductory talk by Lama Zopa Rinpoche on cultivating a peaceful mind.
Chapters:
Life, Death and After Death •
Life, Death and After Death: Editor's Preface •
Chapter 1. Finding Peace in Everyday Life: Lama Zopa Rinpoche •
Chapter 2. Why We Should Understand the Death Process •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, 1981
Death is definite and this precious human body is more valuable than a mountain of diamonds.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, 1976
Meditation on impermanence and death is a powerful method to protect us from the delusions.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Theosophical Society, Brisbane, Australia
A public talk about the purpose of life and developing the correct attitude toward death
Chapters:
What is Mind •
Ultimate Nature of Mind •
Compassion, Universal Responsibility •
Purpose of Life, Benefits of Problems •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, December 1987
Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how to analyze reincarnation
Topics: Death and Transitions > Death and Rebirth
By Nicholas Ribush
An obituary by Nicholas Ribush and a brief remembrance written by Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Death and Rebirth
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, 1973
An explanation of beginningless mind, reincarnation and the causes and effects of karma
Topics: Death and Transitions > Death and Rebirth
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Rinpoche discusses in depth the process one should take when making preparations for death and giving the gift of life through organ donation
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kathmandu, Nepal April 1974
Establishing the value of meditating on death and impermanence as motivation for practice and preparation for death.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
By His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Published as the foreword to "Death, Intermediate State and Rebirth" by Lati Rinpoche and Jeffrey Hopkins
Topics: Death and Transitions > Death and Rebirth
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Liberation from samsara is possible by remembering impermanence and death and purifying negative karma
Topics: Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in various locations
Prayers, practices and mantras for the time of death
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in London, United Kingdom, 1982
A teaching on the technique for transferring consciousness at the time of death
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Dharamsala, India, March 1981
Technique for transferring consciousness at the time of death.
Chapters:
First Discourse: 2nd March •
Second Discourse: 3rd March •
Third Discourse: 3rd March •
Fourth Discourse: 4th March •
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in New Delhi, India, 1983
A last letter from Lama Yeshe, written when he was seriously ill in hospital.
