Teachings
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
In this excerpt from the 39th Kopan Course, Lama Zopa Rinpoche discusses ignorance, the root of samsara.
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of the "I"
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches that this human body is a result of our past virtuous karma, in this excerpt from the 31st Kopan Course.
Topics: Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Karma > Understanding Karma
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Sydney, Australia
A public talk on how to transform problems into happiness
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Tara Institute, Australia
Teachings given at Tara Institute, Australia on June 2, 2006.
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of the "I"
Chapters:
Emptiness; How Lama Atisha Came to Tibet •
Dromtonpa; Searching For the I •
Analyzing How the I and Aggregates Exist •
Emptiness and Impermanence in Daily Life •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche
A student wrote to Rinpoche asking for practices for the rest of his life. Rinpoche responded with this advice.
Topics: Buddhist Practices > Daily Practices
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Sravasti Abbey, Washington State, 2005
Defining the correct view of subtle dependent arising, dependence upon name
Topics: Emptiness > Dependent Arising
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, NY 1990
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter Five of "How Things Exist."
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, NY 1990
An unedited transcript and recording of Chapter Two of "How Things Exist."
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, NY 1990
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter Three of "How Things Exist."
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, NY, 1990
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter Four of "How Things Exist."
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, NY 1990
A collection of five talks by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, including an extensive explanation of emptiness and the importance of compassion and universal responsibility.
Now available as an audiobook
Topics: Emptiness > How Things Exist
Chapters:
How Things Exist •
Editor's Preface •
Chapter One: Universal Responsibility •
Chapter Two: How Things Exist •
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Melbourne, Australia 1975
Lama Yeshe discusses the nature of the mind in this introductory booklet, which includes lectures at two universities and public talks.
Topics: Introductory
Chapters:
Make Your Mind an Ocean •
Make Your Mind an Ocean: Editor's Introduction •
Chapter One: Your Mind is Your Religion •
Chapter Two: A Buddhist Approach to Mental Illness •
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Cumbria, England, 1977
Investigating the nature of the self or I, which exists in mere name on a collection of parts.
Topics: Emptiness > Nature of the "I"
