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32 Impermanence And Dependent Arising 24-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 32
Lama Zopa Rinpoche says that the penultimate stanza in Praise to Shakyamuni Buddha contains two important meditations: causative phenomena are transi…
1 year, 1 month ago
31 The Nature Of Life, Impermanence, And Death 23-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 31
Lama Zopa Rinpoche bestows the oral transmission of The Heart’s Utmost Need (previously known as Heart-Spoon) by Pabongka Rinpoche. He says that he r…
1 year, 1 month ago
30 Perfect Human Rebirth And Renunciation 23-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 30
Lama Zopa Rinpoche emphasizes the importance of this precious human body. He says that it’s extremely rare to find. Therefore, while we have the oppo…
1 year, 2 months ago
29 Refuge Is The Door Of The Buddhadharma 22-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 29
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continues the oral transmission of How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (from Pabongkapa Dechen Nyingpo’s Li…
1 year, 2 months ago
28 Precious Human Rebirth, Guru Devotion, And Impermanence 22-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 28
Lama Zopa Rinpoche says that human rebirth is more precious than all the wealth in the human and deva realms. It’s the basis for us to achieve libera…
1 year, 2 months ago
27 The Power Of Prayer To Protect From Natural Desaste 21-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 27
Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how the tea offering to the eight groups of worldly devas can help stop natural disasters, such as extreme weather events…
1 year, 2 months ago
26 The Kindness Of The Guru 21-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 26
Lama Zopa Rinpoche goes through the names of the lineage lamas and discusses two important lamrim texts: The Happy Path (by Panchen Palden Yeshe) and…
1 year, 3 months ago
25 The Life Stories Of The Lineage Lamas And Guru Devotion 20-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 25
Lama Zopa Rinpoche highlights the importance of reading the life stories of the Buddha and the lamrim lineage lamas. These stories show us how they p…
1 year, 3 months ago
24 Everything Comes From The Mind 20-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 24
Lama Zopa Rinpoche begins this session with an analysis of how the mind labels phenomena using the example of the letter ‘M’. He shows how M came fro…
1 year, 3 months ago
23 Preparation For Death 19-Apr-2004
Season 4 Episode 23
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continues the discussion from the previous session about his pen-pal when he was in Buxa, Rachel Levi (a member of the Buddhist So…
1 year, 3 months ago