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Lama Yeshe in Sweden, 1983
Teachings

Chenrezig Mantra (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

An explanation of the meaning and benefits of reciting OM MANI PADME HUM. Karma and purification are also discussed.

Chapters:
The Nature of Mind; Meeting the Guru Karma: Motivation and Results Results of Negative Karma Negative Karma (con't); Dharma Motivation; Benefits of OM MANI PADME HUM + View all

Chanting the Names of Noble Manjushri (Audio and Transcript)

A commentary and oral transmission of Chanting the Names of Noble Manjushri (Ārya-mañjuśrī-nāma-saṅgīti). His Holiness the Dalai Lama advised continuous recitation of this prayer for a few months, for the swift return of Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s reincarnation.

Chapters:
Chanting the Names of Noble Manjushri: Commentary and Lung Chanting the Names of Noble Manjushri: Lung Only + View all

Teachings from 100 Million Mani Retreat 2009 (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Teachings from a Mani retreat held at Institut Vajra Yogini, France, in 2009.

Chapters:
The Benefits of reciting OM MANI PADME HUM How to Purify Negative Karma Motivation for the Retreat Preparation for Chenrezig Initiation and Retreat + View all

Teachings from the Thousand-Arm Chenrezig Retreat (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave these teachings during a Thousand-Arm Chenrezig Retreat held in Taichung, Taiwan, February-March 2001.

Chapters:
Retreat Preparations, Impermanence and Death Cherishing Others, Bodhicitta Motivation, Oral Transmission of Chenrezig Mantra and Heartspoon Importance of Faith, Offerings Offering to the Guru, How to Dedicate Merit + View all

Teachings from the Nyung Nä Retreat (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Nyung nä teachings at Shakyamuni Center, Taiwan, in February 2007.

Tags: nyung nä
Chapters:
Aryamanjushrisanghiti Sutra; Benefits of Nyung Nä Oral Transmission of Nyung Nä Text; Songtsen Gampo Offerings; Vase Water; Torma Mantras; Dedications Benefits of Nyung Nä; Oral Transmission (continued); Tormas + View all

Teaching Excerpts from the Medicine Buddha Retreat (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Audio recordings and unedited transcripts which form the basis for Chapters 8 to 10 of the book Teachings From the Medicine Buddha Retreat.

Chapters:
Chapter 8 Part A: Thirty-five Buddhas practice; Making Offerings Chapter 8 Part B: Meditating on Emptiness; Tea Offering to the Protectors Chapter 8 Part C: Dedications; Chapter 9 Part A: Meditation on Emptiness Chapter 9 Part B: Meditating on Emptiness + View all

Teachings at Amitabha and White Tara Initiations and Retreat (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Teachings during Amitabha and White Tara long-life initiations and a White Tara retreat. Included is the lung (oral transmission) of the Amitayus mantra and the long-life sutra.

Chapters:
Precious Human Rebirth Dharma and Non-Dharma, Studying Lamrim, Amitabha Practice and Pure Land Bodhisattva Vows, Amitabha Practice and Pure Land Samsara, Emptiness, Trehor Kyorpen Rinpoche, Gen Jampa Wangdu, Prison Practice + View all

Teachings at Medicine Buddha Puja (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

These teachings include extensive commentary on the Thirty-five Buddhas practice, the offering bath and dedications, along with recitation of the puja

Chapters:
Motivation for Thirty-five Buddhas Practice How to Collect More Merit With Prostrations Dedicating the Merit of Prostrations Medicine Buddha Puja, Continued + View all

Teachings before Mitukpa Initiation, Taiwan 2007 (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

Teachings given before a Mitukpa initiation at Shakyamuni Center, Taichung, Taiwan in February 2007.

Chapters:
Mitukpa Initiation Part One: Introduction Mitukpa Initiation Part Two: What is Dharma Mitukpa Initiation Part Three: The Results of Negative Karma Mitukpa Initiation Part Four: Motivation and Initiation Preparation + View all

Bodhgaya Teachings: 2006 (Audio and Unedited Transcript) Continued

Days 4-6: includes teachings, oral transmissions of Maitreya prayer, King of Prayers and Stainless Beam Mantra

Chapters:
Day Four: Benefits of Circumambulation Part A; Four opponent powers Day Four: Meaning of Guru Devotion Day Four: Benefits of Circumambulation Part B Day Four: Benefits of Circumambulation Part C; Stainless Beam mantra + View all

Bodhgaya Teachings: 2006 (Audio and Unedited Transcript)

Days 1-3: Maitreya Buddha puja, teachings and meditation on Maitreya Buddha, and oral transmissions of the Maitreya mantra, Maitreya prayer and King of Prayers

Chapters:
Day One: Maitreya Buddha Puja Part A Day One: Maitreya Buddha Puja Part B Day One: Maitreya Buddha Puja Part C Day One: Maitreya Buddha Puja Part D + View all