The Eight Auspicious Signs
A translation and short commentary on the meaning of the eight auspicious signs and how they can be used for success.
A translation and short commentary on the meaning of the eight auspicious signs and how they can be used for success.
Advice on a simple method for practicing circumambulation with body, speech and mind
A teaching on the power of holy objects and the benefits of building a very large Maitreya Buddha statue
Whatever place in the external world we think is holy is, in reality, within this precious human body.
Advice on how to make pilgrimage to the holy places as meaningful and beneficial as possible
Making offerings to holy objects is a remedy for attachment, whether physically offered or mentally transformed
A teaching given prior to a ceremony for generating the mind of enlightenment (bodhicitta).
Instructions on tonglen, the practice of “taking and giving"; the quickest way to generate bodhicitta and achieve enlightenment
An extensive teaching on the benefits and blessings of stupas; includes advice about the Great Stupa being built near Bendigo, Australia.
This book highlights the importance of motivation in our daily lives and activities, in order to generate the mind of bodhicitta.
Happiness comes from bodhicitta, which is received by depending on the kindness of sentient beings
In this excerpt from the 33rd Kopan Course, Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches on the kindness of our mother, who gave us this human rebirth and the opportunity to practice Dharma.
A teaching on how to practice bodhicitta in daily life, given at the 33rd Kopan Meditation Course.