Offering Service
Advice and thanks given to students who have offered service and support for Dharma centers and projects in various roles.
Advice and thanks given to students who have offered service and support for Dharma centers and projects in various roles.
Advice on prayer wheels, both large and small hand-held ones. Includes advice on the benefits, how to dedicate the merit after turning the prayer wheel, and how to construct and fill them.
Advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche on practices for success and harmony at the Dharma center.
Letters and cards thanking benefactors and students who have offered service to the Dharma in many different roles.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises how to avoid burnout and maintain a happy mind while offering service at the center.
Advice on the power of relics, from which we receive blessings that bring us closer to enlightenment.
Advice on the amazing benefits of building a stupa and circumambulating a stupa, as well as instructions on how to fill a stupa and make it beautiful and inspiring.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave this inspiring talk at the European Regional Meeting in June 2014. Rinpoche teaches on the four immeasurables and the kindness of others, and advises why Western students need to actualize the path.
Advice on making offerings to the Three Rare Sublime Ones.
In this multimedia title, Nicholas Ribush shares an account of traveling with Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche to Lawudo, Solu Khumbu, Nepal.
Rinpoche discusses the merit of offering to a holy object, even if we don’t have a pure motivation, in this teaching excerpt from the 32nd Kopan Course.
In this teaching excerpted from Kopan Course No. 38, Rinpoche explains how to collect extensive merit in everyday life by making offerings to the Buddha.
Rinpoche thanks translators for their service and dedication and offers advice on various aspects of translation work.
In this video, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how to show respect to Dharma texts, including digital devices containing Dharma.
Advice on pilgrimage to the holy places including Bodhgaya, Rajgir and Nalanda, and practices which can be done at the sacred sites.