To receive enlightenment, we must rely on the guidance of a perfect teacher

Mahayana refuge has three causes - fear, faith and compassion

Teachings on guru devotion given during an oral transmission of Pabongka Rinpoche's Calling the Guru from Afar.

Lama Zopa Rinpoche summarizes the benefits of taking refuge

Renouncing the eight worldly dharmas brings real happiness and peace of mind

Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave these teachings at Tara Institute, Australia, June 3, 2006.

 This book covers the purpose of meditation, bodhicitta, the importance of motivation, tonglen and the shortcomings of attachment, among other topics.

Excerpt from an edited compilation of Rinpoche's teachings on the subject of karma.

Teachings on the purpose of meditation, bodhicitta, the importance of motivation, tonglen and the shortcomings of attachment, among other topics.

In this book, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how to train the mind in guru devotion, the root of the path to enlightenment.

Rinpoche answers questions from students at a Dharma center about the lamrim.

Days 5-8 of an eight-day series of lamrim teachings in Guadalajara, Mexico in 2008.

Days 1-4 of an eight-day series of lamrim teachings in Guadalajara, Mexico in 2008.

A public talk on lamrim by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Guadalajara, Mexico in 2008.

These teachings were given during a lamrim retreat held at Vajrapani Institute in Boulder Creek, California, from August 20-23, 2006.