Full Ordination for Nuns
Advice about bhikshuni ordination, excerpted from a teaching given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Bendigo, Australia, on May 7, 2018.
Teachings
Benefits of Circumambulation
Verses from a sutra found in the Kangyur on the benefits of circumambulating stupas, translated by Lama Zopa Rinpoche. The teaching includes a commentary on the verses.
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Holy Objects
Rinpoche's Thank-you Cards, Letters and Gifts
Letters and cards thanking benefactors and students who have offered service to the Dharma in many different roles.
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Working for the Dharma > Service and Support of the Dharma > Rinpoche's Thank-you Cards, Letters and Gifts
A Billion, Trillion, Zillion Thanks
A Billion, Zillion Thanks
A Billion, Zillion Times Thanks
A Burst Appendix
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Bhikshuni Ordination
Full Ordination for Nun
Keeping Bhikshuni Vows Purely
Support for Research on Bhikshuni Vows
Whether to Take Gelongma Vows
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Holy Objects
Advice on holy objects such as statues, stupas, tsa-tsas, texts and prayer wheels, as well as advice on pilgrimage, monasteries and temples, the Maitreya Project and the Relic Tour.
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Holy Objects
Advice on Holy Objects
Amulets and Blessing Strings
Four Dharmakaya Relic Mantras Amulet
Lama Atisha Protection Stupa
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The Benefits of Making Offerings
Offerings to Holy Objects
Making offerings to holy objects is a remedy for attachment, whether physically offered or mentally transformed
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Holy Objects
Contacting the Bodhgaya Within
Whatever place in the external world we think is holy is, in reality, within this precious human body.
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Holy Objects
The Spiritual Logic of the Maitreya Statue
A teaching on the power of holy objects and the benefits of building a very large Maitreya Buddha statue
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Holy Objects
Kyabje Zopa Rinpoche's Advice for Circumambulation
Advice on a simple method for practicing circumambulation with body, speech and mind
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Holy Objects