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Offering to 32,000 Participants of the Jangchup Lamrim Teachings with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Offering to 32,000 Participants of the Jangchup Lamrim Teachings with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

During the 2015 Jangchup Lamrim teachings ( 18 Treatises on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment ) with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the newly inaugurated Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, Lama Zopa Rinpoche offered tea to 32,000 participants, money ... Read more »
MAITRI Charitable Trust Supports World Leprosy Day 2016

MAITRI Charitable Trust Supports World Leprosy Day 2016

Every year MAITRI Charitable Trust participates in World Leprosy Day, founded in 1953 by French writer and humanitarian Raoul Follereau. Director Adriana Ferranti serves some of India’s poorest people in the state of Bihar and has worked for 25 years ... Read more »
January FPMT International Office e-News out Now!

January FPMT International Office e-News out Now!

We hope you enjoy our January E-News – out now! In it you’ll find: News about Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Official Long Life Puja, It’s Merit Box Collection time!, Updates from FPMT Education Services, Photos from the Long Life Puja Offered ... Read more »
‘Your Partner Is the Most Kind Person in Your Entire Life’

‘Your Partner Is the Most Kind Person in Your Entire Life’

“[Y]ou should make sure that being together with someone becomes a cause of enlightenment by keeping in mind the motivation of bodhichitta,” Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches in Joyful Parents, Successful Children, a new publication from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore, ... Read more »
Ven. René Feusi Distills Shantideva’s ‘Bodhicharyavatara’

Ven. René Feusi Distills Shantideva’s ‘Bodhicharyavatara’

“In the 1990s, I went to Bodhgaya to do two months’ retreat. I had rented a cabin in Bodhgaya and one of the texts I had with me with was Bodhicharyavatara. It was Stephen Batchelor’s translation. While doing retreat there, ... Read more »
New Free Module from the Living in the Path Program: The Method to Transform a Suffering Life into Happiness (Including Enlightenment)

New Free Module from the Living in the Path Program: The Method to Transform a Suffering Life into Happiness (Including Enlightenment)

A new free module from Living in the Path program, “The Method to Transform a Suffering Life into Happiness (Including Enlightenment)” is now available on the Online Learning Center. In this module of Living in the Path, you will find ... Read more »
Rinpoche’s Flower Offering Card

Rinpoche’s Flower Offering Card

When Rinpoche was at his home in California in October and part of November last year, he created a new flower offering card. Rinpoche then had the card made into a 3-foot (1-meter) tall sign, so that when you first ... Read more »
Cats and Dogs Receive Blessings in Last North American Relic Tour Event [VIDEO]

Cats and Dogs Receive Blessings in Last North American Relic Tour Event [VIDEO]

“The final North American Maitreya Loving Kidnesss relic tour event was held at Yavapai College in Sedona, Arizona, December 12-13, 2015,” said Karen Smith, who was there. “It was an intimate venue with magnificent views of the famous Sedona Red ... Read more »
‘The Best Response Is Forgiveness’

‘The Best Response Is Forgiveness’

“As a parent, you should also teach your children that when someone harms, disrespects or even abuses them, the best response is forgiveness. Forgiveness is extremely important – it opens the hearts of both those who forgive and those who ... Read more »
Wisdom Publication’s Steps on the Path to Enlightenment Series: Commentary by Geshe Lhundub Sopa

Wisdom Publication’s Steps on the Path to Enlightenment Series: Commentary by Geshe Lhundub Sopa

For over eighteen years Wisdom Publications has been working on publishing a series of commentaries, Steps on the Path to Enlightenment, on Lama Tsongkhapa’s Lam-rim Chenmo by Geshe Lhundub Sopa. Volumes, 1 (The Foundational Practices), 2 (Karma), 3 (The Way ... Read more »
His Holiness the Karmapa Visits Tushita Mahayana Meditation Centre [VIDEO]

His Holiness the Karmapa Visits Tushita Mahayana Meditation Centre [VIDEO]

Ven. Kabir Saxena shares news about His Holiness the Karmpa’s recent December 2015 visit to Tushita Mahayana Meditation Centre in New Delhi, India: We were really fortunate that His Holiness the Karmapa fulfilled his promise to visit Tushita just before ... Read more »
Practices for Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Long Life

Practices for Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Long Life

Message from Ven Roger Kunsang, assistant to Lama Zopa Rinpoche and CEO of FPMT Inc : “Dear Friends, This year seems especially important for all Rinpoche’s students to come together in some way to offer practice and prayers for Rinpoche’s ... Read more »