Support for the Dying: A Talk at Karuna Hospice
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises the importance of providing support for people who are dying, so they can die with a happy and peaceful mind, free from fear and negative emotions.
Teachings
Helping Others Prepare for Death
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises that the best way to help others prepare for death is by offering guidance when they have the capacity to understand and put Dharma into practice.
Caring for the Dying
Advice on how to care for others who are very ill and approaching death, with essential advice and practices for the moment of death.
Diamond Cutter Sutra
Advice on the Diamond Cutter Sutra, a Mahayana sutra which helps us to actualize wisdom and bodhicitta quickly, along with other realizations.
Benefits of Reciting the Diamond Cutter Sutra
Diamond Cutter Sutra in Retreat
Sutra Recitation for Sick Nuns
Sutra Recitation to Remove Obstacles and Bring Happiness to All Beings
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Practices at the Time of Death
Essential advice and practices for the moment of death.
Topics:
Death and Transitions > Caring for Others at the Time of Death > Practices at the Time of Death
Essential Advice for the Time of Death
Topics:
Death and Transitions > Caring for Others at the Time of Death > Essential Advice for the Time of Death
Essential Advice and Resources for the Time of Death
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The Moment of Death
Five Powers to Be Practiced at the Time of Death
If You Are About to Die
Mantra to Not Have Pain at the Time of Death
Moment of Death
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Diamond Cutter Sutra
The Diamond Cutter Sutra is a discourse on the Buddhist concept of emptiness or “Wisdom Gone Beyond.”