The Path to Enlightenment
Advice on the importance of Dharma practice and how to actualize the lamrim, the path to enlightenment.
Definition of a Holiday
Doubts About Lamrim
Following the Basic Program
Four Levels of Renunciation
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Teachings
The Purpose of Our Life
In this teaching excerpt from the 52nd Kopan Course, Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises that our purpose in life is to bring all sentient beings to buddhahood, the awakened state.
Daily Practice Advice
Advice on daily practices recommended by Lama Zopa Rinpoche for students on the path to enlightenment.
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Restarting Daily Practice
Advice to students about restoring their daily practice after it has lapsed.
Dharma Practice Stopped After Disrobing
How to Restart Practices After Stopping
The Most Important Practice
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How To Do Daily Practice
Daily Practice Advice: Lamrim, Guru Yoga, Sleeping Yoga
Daily Practice Advice: Mantra Recitation, Prostrations, Lamrim
Teachings on How to Do Daily Practice
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The Mandala Offering
The mandala offering is a powerful method to collect merit and purify miserliness.
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Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Advice for Daily Practice
Extensive advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche on which practices should be done daily.
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Chapters:
Preliminary Practices
Lamrim Meditations and Deity Practice
Essential Daily Practices
Why I Give These Preliminary Practices
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Dedicating the Merit
How to purely dedicate the merit for the happiness of others
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Life Practices
A student wrote to Rinpoche asking for practices for the rest of his life. Rinpoche responded with this advice.
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OM AH HUM Meditation
This meditation is an excerpt from a weekend seminar on death, intermediate state and rebirth that Lama Yeshe taught in Switzerland in September 1983.
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