The I and the aggregates are merely imputed by the mind

Death is definite and this precious human body is more valuable than a mountain of diamonds.

How to practice patience and avoid the eight worldly dharmas.

Browse our collection of translations into Vietnamese, now available as free PDF files. Our latest Vietnamese translation is Chapter 4: A Brief History of Maitreya Buddha of Universal Love.

Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains the power of the Buddha and holy objects at the 14th Kopan Course in 1981.

The omniscient mind is the continuity of consciousness that is completely purified of all obscurations.

How to purely dedicate the merit for the happiness of others

Following desire always results in dissatisfaction.

How to use depression and other problems to develop the good heart

Lama Zopa Rinpoche summarizes the benefits of taking refuge

Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how delusion and karma bind us to samsara in this excerpt from a teaching at the 11th Kopan Course.

Renouncing the eight worldly dharmas brings real happiness and peace of mind

How hindrances and adverse circumstances can become a support for Dharma practice.

Lama Zopa Rinpoche discusses techniques for cutting through depression in this excerpt from a teaching at the 28th Kopan Course in 1995.

How every action with bodhicitta motivation collects infinite merit and creates the cause for enlightenment.