Motivation for Mahayana Ordination
The eight Mahayana precepts should be taken with the motivation of bodhicitta, remembering the kindness of other sentient beings
The eight Mahayana precepts should be taken with the motivation of bodhicitta, remembering the kindness of other sentient beings
How to transform sleep into virtue by practicing the yoga of sleeping
We don't have to live in a hermitage to generate the realizations of the stages of the path to enlightenment
Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains the essence of spiritual practice in this teaching excerpted from the 33rd Kopan Meditation Course.
The importance of putting effort into Dharma practice during and after the Kopan meditation course. This teaching is an edited excerpt from the 33rd Kopan Course.
How all our actions can become virtuous and we can accumulate merit
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gives a commentary on and confers the eight Mahayanaprecepts
The meaning of Dharma and how to practice is explained by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
The Practice and Benefits of the Eight Mahayana Precepts
Written for the newsletter of the Australia Tibet Council
Impressions of Tibet from a 1995 visit, which included pilgrimage to Mt. Kailash, Lake Mansarovar and other sacred sites.
Identifying the cause of suffering and how to end it
A prayer for peace by the great yogi Thangtong Gyalpo,translated by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the time of the terrorist attack in New York and Washington.
A talk on how compassion and universal responsibility lead to a peaceful world
A message from His Holiness for the turn of the century