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My Heart Jewel Spiritual Brother

Just before his death in 1984, FPMT’s founder, Lama Yeshe, wrote a letter to Geshe Jampa Wangdu, one of Lama Yeshe’s closest friends. From Mandala October 1989.

Avoid Negative Rejoicing

Following the September 11, 2001 tragedies, Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave the following advice entitled Avoid Negative Rejoicing, regarding how to think about any retaliative efforts against the organizers of the attacks.

Videos of Rinpoche – April 30 2011

New short videos of Rinpoche in the hospital a few days after stroke: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9mX1wprIFw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baixwZYmpRw

Photo of Rinpoche – April 30 2011

Lama Zopa Rinpoche in hospital, with great difficulty putting hands in mudra of prostration during extensive offering practice. Photograph by Holly Ansett

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fpmt.org is now featuring RSS feeds (Real Simple Syndication) to help you easily stay connected to announcements, blog postings and updates from FPMT, Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Mandala Publications. https://fpmt.org/rss-feeds.html Sign up so you don’t miss a thing! With Love, ... Read more »

REJOICE! for Ven. Charles Trebaol, the Hermit of the Pyrenees!

At the time this article was published in 1998, Charles Trebaol (Ven. Thubten Kunga) had spent the last four years of his life in retreat. Although it has been 13 years since “The Hermit of the Pyrenees” was written, we’re ... Read more »

How Kids Transform their Minds from Cloudy to Clear

Taken from Jonathan Landaw’s regular column, The Passing Scene, “How Kids Transform their Minds from Cloudy to Clear” shows how fairly dense Buddhist topics can be approached from different angles more appropriate for the very young.

Ongoing List of Some of the Pujas Done

Ongoing list of pujas and practices dedicated to Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s health and long life. Please click here. His Holiness the Private Office sent a message to Sera Je requesting: Extensive Hayagriva Tsog Kong for 2 days – all the ... Read more »

How to View Lama Zopa Rinpoche

April 28 2011 Dear Friends, Some students asked for help on how to view Lama Zopa Rinpoche while doing practice for Rinpoche’s health and long life, as they experienced some confusion between seeing Rinpoche with pure view as enlightened while ... Read more »

April 28 2011

Dear Friends, This morning was an early start for Rinpoche. The physiotherapist came to his room at 9 a.m. sharp and began Rinpoche’s training, helping him to understand how he can get out of bed by himself and into a ... Read more »

April 27 2011

Dear Friends, Today was the first day we could have access to key medical staff due to the Easter holidays. The doctors have said no visitors for sometime as Rinpoche is exhausted and with the physio it is going to ... Read more »

Practices For Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Health and Long Life

Practices Requested on April 24 2013 The full list of pujas and practices to do and which are being done: Animal Liberation – do as much as possible, either yourselves or by donating online to Amitabha Buddhist Center, who does ... Read more »