Skip to main content
Lama Yeshe in Sweden, 1983
Teachings

Desire and Attachment

Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book

Advice on how to overcome attachment by reflecting on the nature of the body, the sufferings of samsara, and the emptiness, or lack of true existence, of the object of attachment.

Topics: Negative Emotions > Delusions > Desire and Attachment
A Vacation from Attachment Attachment and Ordination Attachment to a Good Reputation Clinging to Worldly Pleasure + View All

Golden Light Sutra in New York City (Audio)

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, NY 2007.

A commentary and partial oral transmission of the first seven chapters of the Golden Light Sutra given at New York's Tibet House, September 2007.

Topics: Sutras, Mantras and Root Texts > Sutras and Sutra Commentaries > Sutra of Golden Light
Tags: golden light sutra
Chapters:
Sunday, September 9th: Part A Sunday, September 9th: Part B Sunday, September 16th: Part A Sunday, September 16th: Part B + View all

Golden Light Sutra in Barcelona (Audio and Unedited Transcripts)

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Barcelona Spain, 2005.

Rinpoche gives a partial oral transmission of the Golden Light Sutra and teaches extensively on emptiness and other topics, including how to achieve happiness, why we need compassion and karma.

Topics: Sutras, Mantras and Root Texts > Sutras and Sutra Commentaries > Sutra of Golden Light
Tags: golden light sutra emptiness (shunyata) I selflessness merely labeled object of refutation
Chapters:
Day One Part One : Happiness for Oneself and Others Day One Part Two : Compassion and the Good Heart Day One Part Three : Oral Transmission Begins Day Two Part One : The Merely Labeled "I" + View all