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.
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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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: