Accumulating Causes for Enlightenment
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 20, 2022
In this video teaching, Phakchok Rinpoche reminds us that the essence of our mind is already enlightened. Yet, even though our nature is pure, that
Merit
Multiplying Effects: Five Ways of Multiplying Merit
Phakchok Rinpoche
July 1, 2021
Practitioners should take advantage of all opportunities to increase the accumulation of merit easily and swiftly. We need to know how to magnify our virtues.
How to Plan Your Personal Retreat, Part Two
Drupla Sonam Tsering
December 10, 2020
In this teaching, Drupla Sonam Tsering continues his teachings on how we can plan a successful personal retreat.
How to Plan Your Personal Retreat, Part One
Drupla Sonam Tsering
October 12, 2020
How do we choose where to go for retreat? What are suggestions on retreat for someone with commitments like family or children? What are the
Saga Dawa
Phakchok Rinpoche
June 1, 2020
Today’s Guru Rinpoche day is very special, because it falls within the month of Saga Dawa. In the Tibetan tradition, Saga Dawa is the month
Practicing the Pāramitās in Daily Life, Part One
Tulku Migmar Tsering
September 10, 2019
Practicing the Pāramitās represents a major element of the Mahayana Buddhist path. These six “transcendental perfections” (Tib. parol tu chinpa druk) enable practitioners to accumulate
Long and Meaningful Life
Phakchok Rinpoche
February 25, 2018
Happy Guru Rinpoche Day! I am at present presiding over the Tsekar “White Amitayus” Drupchen here at our Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery in Boudhanath. It
Mahāyāna Teaching: The King of Aspiration Prayer Part Three
Phakchok Rinpoche
January 10, 2018
In this final teaching, Phakchok Rinpoche reminds us that we can do this aspiration prayer as often as we wish.
Mahāyāna Teaching: The King of Aspiration Prayer Part Two
Phakchok Rinpoche
January 5, 2018
In the second teaching, Phakchok Rinpoche continues his commentary on the text. He emphasizes that although this aspiration prayer is very ancient, we can see
Offering Water Bowls as Material Offerings
Khenpo Gyaltsen
July 7, 2017
Offering water bowls is an easy and pleasurable meritorious activity widely practiced in Tibetan Buddhism. Water’s purity gives it great power.