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Whenever You Generate Faith in Padmasambhava, He Is There
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offered this video teaching on September 4, 2022 from Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore, at the end of a Most Secret Hayagriva tsog kong puja. This puja was done to stop wars, famine, disease, and the dangers of ... Read more »
Lhabab Duchen is Celebrated on November 15, 2022!
Lhabab Duchen, one of the four great holy days of the Buddhist calendar, takes place this year on November 15. Lhabab Duchen celebrates Guru Shakyamuni Buddha’s return to Earth from the God Realm of the Thirty-Three after teaching Dharma for ... Read more »
New Podcast Episode: #14 By Pleasing the Guru, We Collect Unimaginable Merit, Purify Negative Karma, and Achieve Realizations
There is a new episode of the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Essential Extracts Podcast. You can listen to the new episode on our website or find it in your favorite podcast app by searching for “Lama Zopa Rinpoche Essential Extracts.” New ... Read more »
Now Available! Liberation Cloth to Help Others at Time of Death
In Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s teaching on The Four Causes of Unknowing and the Four Dharmakaya Relic Heart Mantras, given on April 9, 2020, Rinpoche recommended that all FPMT centers, projects, services and study groups have cloths covered with beneficial mantras ... Read more »
The Long Life Puja is Not a Real Long Life Puja
During a long life puja offered to Rinpoche on September 11 at Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore, Rinpoche offered the teaching, “The Long Life Puja is Not a Real Long Life Puja.” In this teaching, Rinpoche explains many aspects of the ... Read more »
To Practice Tantra You Need Guru Devotion and Bodhicitta
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offered this unrestricted video teaching on August 27, 2022 from Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore, before giving a Heruka Body Mandala initiation. Here’s a summary of Rinpoche’s teaching: Rinpoche offers the oral transmission of Kachen Yeshe Gyaltshen’s Lojong ... Read more »
Thought Transformation Teachings 137: Tonglen is the Main Practice
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore in August and September, 2022. Here is a summary of the most recent teaching recorded on September 14, 2022: By not harming others, we are ... Read more »
Please Enjoy our October 2022 e-News!
Our October e-News is now available! This issue features news, updates, resources, opportunities, and causes for rejoicing, including: Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s recent activities in Singapore and India , Recently published teachings from Lama Zopa Rinpoche , Long life puja and ... Read more »
Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Recent Activities in Singapore & India
Since our last update, Lama Zopa Rinpoche offered very precious teachings at Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore, in August and September. Some of these teachings have been part of the ongoing thought transformation series, and some were various talks given on ... Read more »
Long Life Puja and Gratitude Award Offered to Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Sera Je Monastery
On October 14, a long life puja and “Gratitude Award” was offered to Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Sera Je Monastery. This special event was to honor Rinpoche for the many decades of support Rinpoche has shown to the monastery, including ... Read more »
New Podcast Episode: #13 Cherishing Others Opens the Door to Happiness
There is a new episode of the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Essential Extracts Podcast. You can listen to the new episode on our website or find it in your favorite podcast app by searching for “Lama Zopa Rinpoche Essential Extracts.” New ... Read more »