Teachings

By Lama Thubten Yeshe, Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche

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By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal

An introductory talk about Buddhism given by Lama Yeshe to new students at the seventh Kopan meditation course in 1974.

Topics: Introductory
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Madrid, Spain 1983

Lama Yeshe: Why Refuge

Tags: refuge
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Madrid, Spain

A talk by Lama Yeshe at a refuge ceremony in Madrid, Spain.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe

Lama Yeshe: Non-duality

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Nagarjuna Institute, Ibiza, 1978

Explaining how by overcoming attachment to ordinary pleasure, we open the way to the joy of inner liberation.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Madison, Wisconsin

"All existing phenomena, whether deemed good or bad, are by nature beyond duality, beyond our false discriminations."

Topics: Emptiness > Mahamudra
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Kopan Monastery, Nepal

Teachings on bodhicitta, adapted by T. Y. Alexander

Tags: bodhicitta
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, 1975

This short teaching on the power of mantra was Lama Yeshe's response to a question from a student at Kopan Monastery, Nepal, in 1975.

Tags: wisdom, mantras
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Kopan Monastery, Nepal

Teachings by Lama Yeshe on impermance and death, adapted by T. Y. Alexander

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Ibiza, Spain

A teaching on karma, the law of cause and effect, and emptiness, the ultimate nature of reality.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in UCSC, California

After attaining enlightenment, how Buddha began teaching the spiritual path to others, commonly known as turning the wheel of Dharma.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe, Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Extracts from teachings by Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Lama Yeshe on the practice of Vajrasattva.

Chapters:
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: The Benefits of Vajrasattva Practice •
Lama Yeshe: The Benefits of Purification with Heruka Vajrasattva •
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Instituto Lama Tzong Khapa, Italy

Advice to FPMT center and project directors about the purpose, structure and direction of the organization.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in California, USA 1980

Lama Yeshe: Emptiness as the Basis for Deity Yoga

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