
Teachings
Advice on various practices and mantras for animals, including those which are sick and dying.
- How to Benefit Animals •
- Building an Animal Sanctuary •
- Compassion Brings Us Closer to Enlightenment •
- Advice About Caring for Dogs •
- Take Care of Animals with Compassion •
- Practices to Benefit a Cat •
- How to Help Animals Harmed by Gardening •
- How to Help Cows and All Sentient Beings •
Rinpoche asks students to abandon eating meat and become vegetarian. Rinpoche also discusses animal liberation and other ways to benefit animals, and explains our karmic connection with animals.
A "must-read" for all Buddhists, this text presents a detailed discussion in support of vegetarianism and animal welfare. Now available as an ebook.
- Thanks for Liberating Animals •
- Thanks for Animal Liberation •
- Benefits of Liberating Animals •
- Buying Caged Birds for Release •
- Motivation for Animal Liberation •
- Practices To Do When Invaded By Insects •
- Ants on the Road •
- Leading Insects to Enlightenment •
- Cockroaches in the House •
- Ants in the House •
- Many Ants in the House •
- Permission to Bless Sentient Beings in the Ocean •
- Feeding the Ducks •
- Mantras to Benefit Dead Insects •
- Three Ways to Benefit Animals •
- Advice for a Dying Dog •
- Blessing Animals •
- Letter from a Dog •
- Animal Liberation Train •
- Protecting and Feeding Birds •
- Caring for Pets in Everyday Life and at Their Death •
- More Talks on This Topic: Various Practices for Animals •
- Benefiting Dude and Other Animals •
- How to Benefit Dead Insects •
- How to Make This Life Most Beneficial •
- Snakes in the Garden •
- How to Purify a Dog’s Karma •
- Concern for Ants and Worms •
Rinpoche responds to a question about FPMT promoting a policy of veganism.
- Animal Activist Board •
- Animal Sacrifice in Nepal •
- The Karma of Killing Animals •
- Karma of Killing •
- No Hunting, Please •
- On Eating Meat •
- Becoming Vegetarian •
- Inspired to Become a Vegetarian •
Dr. Nicholas Ribush discusses the benefits of being vegan.
Mantras that will free animals from the lower realms and plant the seeds of enlightenment in their mind streams
A talk at an Animal Liberation event at Shakyamuni Center, Taichung, Taiwan
Saving the lives of others brings peace in this world and creates incredible merit
All our past, present and future happiness is due to the kindness of the mosquito
- Thanksgiving Prayer •
- Thanksgiving •
- Prayers for the Turkeys •