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Click on any event title below to watch teachings that Lama Zopa Rinpoche has been given In the past. You will also find links to download MP3 audio and transcripts at each event page.
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 | Teachings from Bangalore 2016Venue: Choe Khor Sum Ling, India Lama Zopa Rinpoche visited Choe Khor Sum Ling (CKSL) in Bangalore, India from December 18th to December 27th, 2016. About 32 FPMT Sangha and 80 lay people from around the world attended the teachings. The teachings were scheduled to be on Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga, but Rinpoche taught on many of the key points of the path. |
 | Teachings from the Kopan Nov Course 2016Venue: Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal Rinpoche gave teachings at the end of the annual Kopan November one month course. Participants found his words extremely profound and moving, and they stimulated a lot of lively debate during group discussions. The full length recordings are available both as streaming video and mp3 downloads. |
 LZR at LOP2016 | Teachings from Light of the Path 2016Venue: YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, North Carolina More than 300 people were attending the 2016 Light of the Path retreat with Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Details on the taught subjects are available in the descriptions of the individual videos. |
| Teachings from Taiwan 2016Venue: Shakyamuni Buddha Center, Taiwan During his visit of Shakyamuni Buddha center in Taiwan in May 2016 Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave an extensive explanation on mandala offerings. |
| Teachings from Hong Kong 2016Venue: Cham Tse Ling, Hong Kong Rinpoche gave teachings and preliminary motivation talks before the Vajrayogini initiation as well as a public talk and preliminary motivation before the before the Vajrapani/Hayagriva/Garuda jenang. |
 | Teachings from Malaysia 2016Venue: Various centres in Malaysia Rinpoche gave teachings at various centres in Malaysia, granted a Medicine Buddha initiation and led a Medicine Buddha retreat. |
 | Teachings from Singapore 2016Venue: Amithaba Buddhist Centre, Singapore Rinpoche gave extended teachings and granted Yamantaka as well as Vajrayogini initiation. The annual Long-Life-Puja for Lama Zopa Rinpoche was held on March 13. |
 | Teachings from the Kopan Nov Course 2015Venue: Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal Rinpoche gave teachings at the end of the annual Kopan November one month course. The full length recordings are available both as streaming video and mp3 downloads. |
| Teachings from the Bay Area, USA 2015Venue: various centers in the Bay Area Lama Zopa Rinpoche visited various centers in the Bay Area in November 2015 and gave public talks, teachings and initiations. The tour started at Tse Chen Ling, San Francisco, where he gave a teaching on Teaching on the Wheel of Life and a Lama Tsongkhapa long life initiation. He continued at Vajrapani Institute, where he gave a public talk titled “Patience as Protection, Emptiness as Liberation” and a Vajrapani/Hayagriva/Garuda initiation. The tour concluded at Gyalwa Gyatso (Ocean of Compassion) Buddhist Center with a teaching titled ‘Finding True Happiness’. |
 | Teachings from Brazil 2015Venue: Centro Shiwa Lha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s teachings given at Centro Shiwa Lha during their three day lam-rim retreat. The teachings were titled “Compassion in a Hostile World”. Rinpoche also gave a public talk at the Botanical garden, where he gave extensive advice on practices to perform for Brazil as a whole. |
 | Teachings from Colombia 2015Venue: Centro Yamantaka, Bogota, Colombia During his visit of Bogota Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave a public talk at the El Bosque university and teachings at Centro Yamantaka during their three day lam-rim retreat. The teachings were titled “Pacifying inner and external chaos”. |
 | Teachings from Mexico 2015Venue: Centro Khamlungpa, Guadalajara, Mexico Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s gave extensive teachings at the “Essence of Nectar” lam-rim retreat in Guadalajara. The retreat was hosted by Centro Khamlungpa and took place at an external venue, lasting a whole week. |