Lama Zopa Rinpoche full length teachings
This podcast brings to you the teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in full length. Our current focus for new episodes lies on older teachings by Rinpoche that have not been published in video yet as well as major retreats that Rinpoche had led over the years. These episodes are mostly unedited in terms of content but often improved in terms of sound quality. See their video counterparts on our RAN page at fpmt.org/media/streaming/teachings-of-lama-zopa-rinpoche/
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 124 minutes
- Episodes
- 133
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Relate Your Own Experiences to How Everything Comes from Your Mind
When problems arise in our lives—someone has harmed us or perhaps we have harmed someone, we can relate our own experiences to the meditation on how everything comes from the mind, Lama Zopa Rinpoche…
Giving Rise to Virtuous Thoughts Is the Best Preparation for Death
We should have bodhicitta motivation in our daily life, our work, and in everything we do, Lama Zopa Rinpoche reminds us in this teaching given on December 13, 2022 from the fifty-third lamrim medita…
The Purpose of Being Born a Human Being Is to Practice the Good Heart
Things can suddenly change in life with no warning, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains in a teaching given at the fifty-third lamrim meditation course at Kopan Monastery on December 12, 2023.
We never expec…
Great Compassion Comes from Realizing Samsara Is the Nature of Suffering
#LamaZopaRinpoche began this teaching, given on December 9, 2022 from the fifty-third lamrim meditation course at Kopan Monastery, Nepal, reminding us that everything comes from the mind—depression, …
How the Letter Z Comes into Existence
Everything comes from the mind, #LamaZopaRinpoche reminds us in this second teaching from the fifty-third lamrim meditation course at Kopan Monastery, given on December 8, 2022. Samsara, nirvana, suf…
By Studying Buddha Dharma, You Come to Know Yourself
In this first teaching #LamaZopaRinpoche offered to the fifty-third lamrim meditation course at Kopan Monastery, Nepal, on December 7, 2022, Rinpoche thanked everyone for coming to Nepal to learn lam…
Others’ Happiness Depends on How You Act with Your Body, Speech, and Mind
#LamaZopaRinpoche offered this teaching at the fifty-third lamrim meditation course at Kopan on December 11, 2022.
Other’s happiness depends on how we act with our body, speech, and mind. Not only wi…
The importance of Remembering Impermanence and Death
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continually stresses the importance of remembering impermanence and death, preparing for our own deaths, and helping others at the time of death. In this teaching, given at Thekche…
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,…
Tonglen Is the Main Practice - Teaching #137
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 record…
The Benefits of Experiencing Suffering - Teaching #136
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore in August and September. Here is a summary of the teaching offered on September 1…
The Great Difference Between Taking and Not Taking Vows - Teaching #135
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore in August and September. Here is a summary of the teaching offered on September 7…
In Your Life as a Couple, Practice Good Heart - Teaching #134
For those of us living as a couple in relationships, we need to practice having a good heart. With body, speech, and mind, we have incredible opportunities to collect good karma. If we dedicate our o…
How to Make Your Life Happy - Teaching #133
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore in August. Here is a summary of the teaching offered on August 16, 2022:
Rinpoche …
Whatever Happens in Your Life, Be Happy - Teaching #132
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore in August. Here is a summary Thought Transformation video #132, offered on Augu…
The Purpose of Living Life as a Couple - Teaching #131
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore in August. Here is a summary of the teaching offered on August 13, 2022:
To live l…
Anger Destroys Your Happiness - Teaching #130
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continued his video teachings on thought
transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore in August.
Here is a summary of the teaching offered on August 10, 2022:
It is ver…
With This Human Rebirth, You Can Be Happy Day and Night
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offered this teaching on August 7, 2022 to elders who attend Chinese-language Sunday morning talks with Khen Rinpoche Geshe Chonyi at Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Singapore. This is e…
Dharma Is Any Action That Becomes an Antidote to Delusion - Teaching #129
Lama Zopa Rinpoche continues his video teachings on thought transformation from Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore at the request of Telo Tulku Rinpoche, Ganden Tendar Ling FPMT Buddhist Center, A…
His Holiness Has Taken the Responsibility to Do the Holy Actions of All the Infinite Buddhas
A few hours after his discharge from a hospital in Singapore for a medical procedure, Lama Zopa Rinpoche joined the Amitabha Buddhist Centre (ABC) community in Singapore for their special celebration…