Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive

Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive


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Integrating What You Have Heard
February 23, 2020

I know you people understand something, have discovered something; but many things are only intellectual and not yet realization, therefore, I think you need something more. Lama Yeshe In the early 70s, Lama Yeshe used to give Sunday afternoon lectures...

The Meaning of Guru Devotion
January 25, 2020

Devotion is like the mother. From the mother comes many children, then grandchildren, then all the generations. Like that, from devotion all the qualities come, the realizations and all the qualities. From devotion comes the understanding of Dharma wor...

The Power and Potential of the Mind
November 25, 2019

Our meeting the spiritual friend, the spiritual master, who reveals the right path, is like the stick that meets the gong. -Lama Zopa Rinpoche In this talk Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains how the nature of our mind is the source of our freedom.

The Benefits of Purification
October 24, 2019

There’s no other way to do this perfect work for others, so therefore one must actualize the steps of the path to enlightenment; to do that one must purify the obstacles, the negative karmas, obscurations, so therefore then one must do Vajrasattva prac...

The Purpose of Meditation
September 23, 2019

Because uncontrolled, undisciplined mind is opposite of knowledge-wisdom and happy, that nature is dissatisfaction. So your mind put such way, control, with your own wisdom, there is space, you can discover peace and joyful.

My Life as a Tulku
August 11, 2019

On August 11th, 2019, Tenzin sel Hita participated in the ongoing series Taste of Buddhism offered by FPMT center Tse Chen Ling in San Francisco. Tse Chen Ling describes sel as a radical free-thi

The Prajnaparamita, the Wisdom Gone Beyond
July 24, 2019

It is huge, it is most profound meditation, of the most important meditation, just thinking meaning of existing, or just thinking meaning of dependent arising, just that word, think meaning, meditate on meaning of dependent,

How to Purify Negative Karma
May 27, 2019

So now you have to understand, purified completely one negative karma. What does it mean? What does it mean? Now, it means a lot to you. Do you understand? Unbelievable. The four suffering results. You don’t experience at all. Wow! Can imagine? So,

The Source of All Happiness
April 26, 2019

May the good heart, altruism, source of all the happiness, may it be generated within my mind, in the mind of the family, all sentient beings; those who have this altruism, bodhicitta, thought of full enlightenment to benefit others,

Why Are There So Many Different Buddhas?
March 25, 2019

With ignorant mind you cannot approach the omniscient mind. Like without the fuel in the car you cannot reach your destination. Even if you have the car, if you don’t have the fuel then you cannot reach to the desirable place.