Teachings
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Cumbria, England
An overview of deity practice, excerpted from a commentary on the Manjushri Yoga Method
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Tantra and Deity Practice
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
A guide to accomplishing the recommended preliminary practices
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Preliminary Practices
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Singapore
An explanation of the lineage, the levels of practitioners, the power of the mantra and the benefits of Vajrayogini practice.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Tantra and Deity Practice
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Lawudo Retreat Centre, Nepal
A series of ten teachings given during a nyung-nä retreat at Lawudo Gompa, Nepal, in 1978
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Purification Practices
Chapters:
Nyung-nä Teachings at Lawudo: Index Page •
1. Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion •
2. The Benefits of Reciting OM MANI PADME HUM •
3. The Path of Secret Mantra •
4. The Vehicle of the Result •
5. Blessing the Speech •
6. The Transcendental Wisdom of Great Bliss •
7. Abiding in the Retreat •
8. Prostrations and Offerings •
9. Meditation on Emptiness •
10. The Merely Labeled I •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
A short Tara practice composed by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Tantra and Deity Practice
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
- Advice for a Sincere New Student •
- Lamrim Advice for New Student •
- Meditations for a New Student •
- Guidelines for Dharma Practice •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Advice for New Students > Heart Advice
- I Thought of You Many Times •
- A New Path in the Dharma •
- Chenrezig Will Always Guide You •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Aptos, CA, USA
Topics include prostrations, offerings, rejoicing, the sufferings of samsara, bodhicitta and emptiness
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Purification Practices
Chapters:
Nyung-nä Practice: Prostrations •
Nyung-nä Practice: Offerings and Rejoicing •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal
In this excerpt from Kopan Course No. 27, Rinpoche explains how to achieve full enlightenment
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Tantra and Deity Practice
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Jinsiu Farlin Center, Taipei Taiwan, 1994
A short teaching on the benefits of purifying negative karma, given before a Vajrasattva je-nang
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Purification Practices
By Lama Thubten Yeshe, Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kathmandu, Nepal
A translation and commentary on the 36 vows upheld by novice monks and nuns.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Vows and Commitments
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 •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Daily Practices > Daily Practice Advice
- Extensive Daily Practice Advice for an Artist •
- The Main Practice is Lam-rim •
- Lam-rim and Guru Yoga Daily Practice •
- Connection to Practices •
- Motivation for Daily Practice and All Activities •
- Daily Practice: The Power of the Compassion Buddha Practice •
- Study the Lam-rim and Be Kind to Others •
- Use This Precious Opportunity to Practice Dharma •
- Daily Practice Advice for Students at Kopan •
- Practice Plan for Student's Mother •
- Daily Practices for Success •
- Extensive Daily Practice Advice •
- Meditate on Lamrim Every Day •
- Instructions for Everyday Life •
- Life Practice Advice for Long-time Student •
- Daily Practices to Clear Obstacles •
- Essential Life Practices •
- A Meaningful Life •
- Strong Daily Practice •
- Tonglen, Water Bowls and Other Daily Practices •
- Lam-rim Meditation, Study and Service •
- Cutting Down Practice Time •
- Practice Advice for the Quickest Enlightenment •
- How to Use Criticism and Unfavorable Situations on the Path •
- More Talks on this Topic: Daily Practice Advice •
- Renounce the Ego •
- Daily Practices and Tong-len Advice •
- A Wish-granting Life •
- White Tara and Other Practices •
- Recommended Daily Practices •
- Essential Practices for a Busy Student •
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 Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal
The eight Mahayana precepts should be taken with the motivation of bodhicitta, remembering the kindness of other sentient beings
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Vows and Commitments
