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.
Kopan Course No. 13 (1980)
Lamrim teachings by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 13th Kopan Course in Nepal.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
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.
Kopan Course No. 20 (1987)
A transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 20th Kopan Course. Includes a discourse on the bodhisattva vows by Khen Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup, late abbot of Kopan Monastery.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 20 Index Page
Lecture One: Refuge and Bodhicitta
Lecture Two: Cherishing Others
Lecture Three: The Good Heart
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Kopan Course No. 19 (1986)
Transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 19th Kopan Course
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 19 Index Page
Section One: Lectures 1 & 2
Section Two: Lectures 3 & 4
Section Three: Lectures 5 & 6
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Kopan Course No. 17 (1984)
Transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 17th Kopan Course
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 17 Index Page
Section One: Lecture 1-5
Section Two: Lectures 6-10
Section Three: Lecture 11, Refuge and Nyung Nä
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Kopan Course No. 16 (1983)
A transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 16th Kopan Course in 1983.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 16 Index Page
Section One: Lectures 1-6
Section Two: Lectures 7-10
Section Three: Lectures 11-15
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Kopan Course No. 15 (1982)
Transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 15th Kopan Course.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 15 Index Page
Section One: 18-20 November
Section Two: 21-22 November
Section Three: 23-24 November
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Kopan Course No. 14 (1981)
A transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 14th Kopan Course. Includes a short talk and question and answer session with Lama Yeshe.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 14 Index Page
Section One: Lectures 1-5
Section Two: Lectures 6-9
Section Three: Lectures 10-13
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Kopan Course No. 14 (1981) Audio and Unedited Transcripts
Excerpts from Lama Zopa Rinpoche's teachings at the Fourteenth Kopan Course in 1981.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Lecture 1: Qualities of Dharma and Teachers
Lecture 1: White Tara
Lecture 2: Manjushri; Why There Are Different Aspects of Buddha
Lecture 2: How to Remove Suffering; Emptiness of the I
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