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Zen Keys by Thich Nhat Hanh
THICHNHAT HANH is a Vietnamese Zen monk, a former professor at the University of Saigon, and a noted poet. He is the author of a number of works on Buddhism and has published three books in English: Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire, Vietnam Poems, and Zen Poems. He is internationally known as one of...
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You Are Here by Thich Nhat Hanh (PDF)
This moment is the gateway to enlightenment. It is the only moment we have to be joyful, mindful, and awake. The key is to be there for yourself—to learn to be fully present in your life. This, Thich Nhat Hanh explains, is the heart of Buddhist practice. In this introduction to the practice...
Wisdom of No Escape: Path to Loving-kindness by Pema Chödrön (PDF)
Pema Chödrön is one of the three best selling Buddhist teachers. She has the amazing ability to take problems and concerns that we ordinary people all have and to show us how to get through this using the wisdom of Buddhism. This book covers a number of topics. It begins with...
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White Tara: Wish Fulfilling Wheel by Khenpo Karthar (PDF)
White Tara is practiced by all four major schools in Tibet. There are actually several Tara practices, but White Tara's special function is to promote long life both for the practitioner and for all others. Ultimately, White Tara is the nature of Dharmakaya and accomplishing her practice leads...
When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön (PDF)
Pema Chödrön is one of the three best selling Buddhist authors. She has the amazing ability to take problems and concerns that we ordinary people all have and to show us how to get through this using the wisdom of Buddhism. This is probably Pema Chodron's most popular book which has...
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Welcoming the Unwelcome by Pema Chodron (PDF)
Pema Chödrön is one of the three best selling Buddhist teachers. She has the amazing ability to take problems and concerns that we ordinary people all have and to show us how to get through this using the wisdom of Buddhism. The full title of this book is Welcoming the Unwelcome:...
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Way to Go by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
This teachings by Kentin Tai Situ Rinpoche covers four main topics. 1. He teachers on the Four Seals 2. He explains the purpose of Reguge 3. He has an extensive teaching on the meaning and purpose of Enlightened Mind (bodhichitta) and the six paramatias 4. He describes the main points of...
Twenty-one Taras Practice by Tai Situpa Rinpoche (PDF)
Khentin Tai Situpa was one of the four regents of the Kagyu Lineage and in Thrangu Rinpoche and Khenpo Tsultrim’s first shedra at Rumtek. He has been teaching he speaks fluent English and has been teaching for 40 years, but very few of books of his teachings in English are available. ...
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Turning Confusion Into Clarity by Mingyur Rinpoche (PDF)
Myingjur gives a very readable explanation of first how we enter the path of Buddhism. He then explains the Four Common Foundations which are the thoughts we should have before beginning any practice. Finally, he explains the Four Special or Unique Foundations which in Tibetan are called...
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Treasury of Knowledge Vol. 5 by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
The 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche is one of the outstanding teachers of the Kagyu Lineage and is head of Palpung Sherabling. The Tai Situ lineage goes back in an unbroken lineage for twelve generations. Tai Situ teaches in fluent English and also is a calligrapher, author, and geomancer. The Treasury of...
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Treasury of Knowledge Vol. 4 by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
The 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche is one of the outstanding teachers of the Kagyu Lineage and is head of Palpung Sherabling. The Tai Situ lineage goes back in an unbroken lineage for twelve generations. Tai Situ teaches in fluent English and also is a calligrapher, author, and geomancer. The Treasury of...
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Treasury of Knowledge Vol. 3 Commentary by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
The 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche is one of the outstanding teachers of the Kagyu Lineage and is head of Palpung Sherabling. The Tai Situ lineage goes back in an unbroken lineage for twelve generations. Tai Situ teaches in fluent English and also is a calligrapher, author, and geomancer. The Treasury of...
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Treasury of Knowledge Vol. 2 Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
The 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche is one of the outstanding teachers of the Kagyu Lineage and is head of Palpung Sherabling. The Tai Situ lineage goes back in an unbroken lineage for twelve generations. Tai Situ teaches in fluent English and also is a calligrapher, author, and geomancer. The Treasury of...
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Treasury of Knowledge Vol. 1 by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
The 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche is one of the outstanding teachers of the Kagyu Lineage and is head of Palpung Sherabling. The Tai Situ lineage goes back in an unbroken lineage for twelve generations. Tai Situ teaches in fluent English and also is a calligrapher, author, and geomancer. The Treasury of...
Training in Tenderness (Tsewa) by Dzigar Kongtrul (PDF)
This book whose full title is Training in Tenderness: Buddhist teachings on tsewa, The radical openness of heart that can change the world is a unique teaching in that it explains the whole length and breadth of the Tibetan word tsewa (Tib. brtse ba) which can roughly be translated as...
Tibetan Medicine On Birth, Life and Death by Namkhai Norbu (PDF)
This is quite a remarkable book by Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche in which it elucidates the foundation of Tibetan Medicine. This is the only book we carry on this topic. In the first chapter he gives and then describes the five types of humours, giving the locations, functions, and characteristics of...
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The Wish-fulfilling Jewel by Dilgo Khyentse (PDF)
Full Title: The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel: The Practice of Guru Yoga According to the Longchen Nyingthig Tradition. This is Dilgo Khyentse's commentary on the Guru Yoga practice of the Nyingma lineage.
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The Two Truths by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
One of the foundations of the second and third turning of the Wheel of Dharma is the two truths. These are the two realities that we experience. The first truth or reality is the conventional reality in which all appearances in this world appear to us as solid and real. This is the reality of...
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The Sun of Wisdom by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
The Sun of Wisdom is Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso's extensive teaching on Nagarjuna's great masterpiece The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way . Nagarjuna's Fundamental Wisdom is the foundation of the reasoning and proof of the second turning of the wheel of dharma that all phenomena are...
The Six Perfections (Paramitas) by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
This brief text gives a good description of the Six Perfections ( Paramitas in Sanscrit)
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The Shangpa Kagyu Teachings by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
The Shangpa Kagyu lineage is one of the lesser known lineages but was made prominent by Kalu Rinpoche. This is an incredible book in which Tai Situpa discusses many topics not discussed by other lamas. Each one is short and insightful. These topics described below are not in the order they are...
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The Sacred Life of Tibet by Dowman (PDF)
Tibet is a country imbued with spiritual significance. Despite the many hardships - distrustful authorities, the severe altitude, the climate, the physical exhaustion these cause - pilgrimage in sacred Tibet is a quest which no external factor can frustrate. This book offers both visionary and...
The Profound Buddhism by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
Clear Point Press published three excellent books as a series by Kalu Rinpoche. The first was Excellent Buddhism which contains practice in daily life and some background to Kalu Rinpoche. The second book was Profound Buddhism which were teachings on the Foundation and the Mahayana...
The Origin of the Tara Tantra (PDF)
This is a book byTaranatha who collected a lot of stories about Tara and these were translated by Templeman. Taranatha apparently through together 89 references to Tara of mostly non-scholars had never heard of. It is a testament to Taranatha's apparent photographic memory, but it is a...
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The Nature of Mind by Patrul Rinpoche
Patrul Rinpoche was a living buddha, a bodhisattva in the flesh, so of course his teaching can be trusted and relied on completely. He wouldn’t lie to us! Moreover, Khenchen Palden Sherab and Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal are exceptional, compassionate masters of our time, not ordinary lamas. I...
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The Myth of Freedom by Chogyam Trungpa (PDF)
Chögyam Trungpa's unique ability to express the essence of Buddhist teachings in the language and imagery of modern American culture makes his books among the most accessible works of Buddhist philosophy. Here Trungpa explores the true meaning of freedom, showing us how our...
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The Miraculous Key by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
We are pleased to make this text by Khenpo Tsultrim available. It was compiled and translated by Tony Duff who offered this book for free distribution and so we honor that and offer this PDF of the book also for free. The full title of this 87 page book is "A partial Commentary to...
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The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Vietnam and is one of the best known Zen Buddhist around the world for his very practical advice on how to live one's life fully and how to deal with one's many problems in Samsara. Unfortunately we passed away quite recently so we thought we could offer a few of...
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The Joy of Living by Mingyur Rinpoche (PDF)
"The experts in Buddhist mind science have been working with neuroscientists to design research that will document the neural impact of these varieties of mental training. Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche has been one of the expert practitioners most actively involved in this alliance, working...
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The Intelligent Heart: Mind Training by Dzigar Kongtrul (PDF)
There are a number of books explaining the practice of MInd Training (Tibetan lojong ) that use The Seven Points of Mind Training. In this book Dzigar Kongtrul carefully follows the Mind Training practice and explain how one can develop true Compassion in one's practice. Thrangu Rinpoche also...
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The Heart of Compassion (37 practices) by Dilgo Khyentse (PDF)
Full title: The heart of Compassion: Instructions onf Ngulchu Thogma's 37 Practies of a Bodhisattva This is a commentary on these 37 practices of a Bodhisattva.
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The Four Noble Truths by the Dalai Lama (PDF)
The Dalai Lama, of course, is an extremely popular Buddhist and his books are for the layperson, not scholar and are therefore very easy to read. The Four Noble Truths are, in fact, the first teaching of the Buddha which was done after reaching enlightenment. This was done at Sarnath and the place...
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The Essential Pema by Pema Chodron (PDF)
This book is a compilation of Pema Chodron's teachings that covers a large number of different topics (many just a few pages long). It covers among other things: taking refuge, maitri, Shamatha, bodhichitta, ming training, obstacles on the path,i mpermanence, emptiness, equanimity, karma,...
The Dharma that Illuminates by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
The Very Venerable Kalu Rinpoche a beloved world-wide for his gentle, sincere, and straightforward way of presenting the Buddhist teachings, the Very Venerable Kalu Rinpoche is universally revered as one of the greatest Tibetan yogis of the century. Spending over 30 years meditating in hermitages...
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The Devine Madman by Dowman (PDF)
This is the story of the famous Drukpa Kunley who as a practitioner in Tibet who broke all societal rules, but did so in the interest of Dharma. He is well known by Tibetans because some of his stories use sex to help spiritual development.
The Crystal and Way of Light by Namkhai Norbu (PDF)
This is a nice book of 200 pages with about a dozen pages of pictures in which Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche covers a number of topics. 1. My Birth, Early Life, and Education; and How I Came to Meet My Principal Master 2. An Introductory Perspective: The Dzogchen Teachings and the Culture...
The Buddhist Path from Nyingma View by Palden Sherab
Palden Sherab Rinpoche and his brother Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche have produced a series of very readable books taking on many major Buddhist Topics. If you were able to attend any of their teachings you would see Palden Sherab teaching in Tibetan and his brother translating. This team which...
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The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Vietnam and is one of the best known Zen Buddhist around the world for his very practical advice on how to live one's life fully and how to deal with one's many problems in Samsara. Unfortunately we passed away quite recently so we thought we could offer a few of...
The 18 Kinds of Yogic Joy of Milarepa by Khenpo Tsultrim
Khenpo Tsultrim was famous for Explaining the Spiritual Songs of Milarepa. In this text he takes this song of Milarepa and explains its profound meaning and then the text has a translation of this song.
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Temples in Western Tibet with Artwork by Tucci (PDF)
Unfortunately, during the cultural revolution in 1959 almost all the Buddhist temples and buildings were destroyed and their contents destroyed. Tucci in this book meticulously catalogues many of these temples years before they were destroyed and made photographys (mostly in black and white...
Teachings at Sonada by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
Dharma Teachings at Sonada 1973 From the Introduction : As human beings we all have body, speech, and mind and the wish for happiness. But as the Buddha taught, all things are impermanent, and as such they are permeated by disappointment and the sorrow of degeneration. There is a way to transcend...
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Tara: The Feminine Devine by Bokar Rinpoche
Tara is one of most loved femine deities in India and Tibet. Tara like a good mother main purpose is to provide protection for those who need it. Tara came out of a tear of compassion of Chenrezig and provides protection from things such as poisonous snakes (a serious problem in India and other...
Taking the Leap by Pema Chodron (PDF)
Pema Chödrön is one of the three best selling Buddhist teachers. She has the amazing ability to take problems and concerns that we ordinary people all have and to show us how to get through this using the wisdom of Buddhism. We all have problems wiith bad habits, frustrations, fear of...
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Stars of Wisdom by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
This is a book of 159 pages and this is what several reviewers have said about it. “When we consider the remarkable achievements of Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche and his contribution to the Dharma, he is, without doubt, one of the great guides of our time.”—The Seventeenth...
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Stages of Meditation by the Dalai Lama (PDF)
The Dalai Lama, of course, is an extremely popular Buddhist and his books are for the layperson, not scholar and are therefore very easy to read. " Stages of Meditation is a landmark work on the subject ofmeditation: a practice that has become popular not only with Buddhist practitioners hut...
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Sky Dancer:Life of Yeshe Tsogyal by Dowman (PDF)
Yeshe Tsogyalworked very closely with Padmasambhava when Buddhism was first introduced to Tibet. She is credited with becoming the first Tibetan to reach enlightenment. (Padmasambhava was not a Tibetan. This book of all the hardships in her life, her realizations, and her work with...
Secret Buddhism: Vajrayana Practices by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
Clear Point Press published three excellent books as a series by Kalu Rinpoche. The first was Excellent Buddhism which contains practice in daily life and some background to Kalu Rinpoche. The second book was Profound Buddhism which were teachings on the Foundation and the Mahayana...
Sadhana of Mahamudra Sourcebook by Trungpa Rinpoche (PDF)
The Sadhana of Mahamudra (Sourcebook 1979)
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Rinchen Zangpo-Renaiswance of Buddhism by Tucci (PDF)
In Tibet the king Langdarma in 905 tried to destroy all the Buddhist teachings by destroying the Buddhist texts and closing all the Buddhist monasteries. After Longdharma was assinated in 905, Rinchen Zangpo assembled 75 Tibetqn scolars and they began reconstrucint Buddhism in Tibet which took many...
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Rimey Lama Chopha (tantric feast) by Dilgo Khyentse Ri. (PDF)
The Rimey Lama Chopa is a guru yoga practice which was written by Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche in the form of a Rime practice that can be used by all lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. It also contains an excellent Foreword by Matthieu Ricard who was his translator for many years.
Rainbow body of Ugyen Tendzin by Namkhai Norbu (PDF)
Tibetan Buddhism is the only religion which has developed an advanced meditation in the practitioners at the end of life tells his students to leave him alone in a room or tent of about seven days and then takes the meditation position. When the students who have surrounded the room praying night...
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Pure Appearance by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (PDF)
Full Title: Pure Appearance: The Development and completion Stages in the Vajrayana Practice. This book includes Rinpoche's teachings on the Four Empowerments, the samadhis of suchness, emptiness, and dharmakaya of the creation stage. For the completion stage Rinpoche discusses the three...
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Progressive Stages of Meditation by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
Progressive Stages of Meditation by Khenpo Tsultrim is one of his most popular books. It is hard to get so we offer it as a PDF. Thrangu Rinpoche with Khenpo Tsultrim have taught the four regents of the Kagyu school of Buddhism and in this book Khenpo Tsultrim presents the main school of Buddhist...
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Profound Buddhism: Hinayana to Vajrayana By Kalu Rinpoche
There are three major sets of teachings in Buddhism which were taught by the Buddha at three different times. These are usually called the three vehicles of Buddhism. The first vehicle was the Foundation teachings which were based on the words of the Buddha that were recorded during his...
Primordial Purity by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (PDF)
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche was a brilliant practitioner and teacher. He spent years in Tibet many of it in retreat in caves and escaped to Nepal in the 1960s. In Nepal he built a monastery with his wife and son (both also great practioners) and began teaching and giving empowerments from Remi Buddhist...
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Places That Scare You by Pema Chodron (PDF)
The Places that Scare You has the subtitle A Guide to Frearlessness in Difficult Times. Pema begins with a quote from the famous female yogi Machig Labdron detailing how one should practice and ending with "go to place that scare you." This PDF is an exact copy of the 138 page book which...
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Pilgrims in the Swat Valley by Tucci (PDF)
The Swat Valley is of great interest to pracitioners in Tibetan Buddhism because this valley, which used to be called Uddiyana, was the birthplace and place where Padmasambhava, who helped found Buddhism in Tibet, recieved many of his teachings along with many other great Buddhist practitioners....
Peaceful Heart: Patience by Dzigar Kongtrul (PDF)
In Peaceful Heart: The Buddhist Practice of Patience Dzigar Kongtrul gives a very lucid verse by verse explanation of the Sixth Chapter of Shantideva's A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life on the third paramita of patience.
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Opening to Our Primordial Nature by Palden Sherab PDF
This is a comprehensive book that teaches almost everything one needs to know about meditation: Below are some of the Chapters: Taming the Mind The Causes and Conditions of the Mind The Primordial Nature Taking Refuge Trainingin Discipline, Concentration,and Wisdom Cultivating...
Opening the Door to Rangtong and Shentong by Palden Sherab
Palden Sherab Rinpoche and his brother Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche have produced a series of very readable books taking on many major Buddhist Topics. If you were able to attend any of their teachings you would see Palden Sherab teaching in Tibetan and his brother translating. This team which...
Opening Door to Madhyamaka School by Palden Sherab
Palden Sherab Rinpoche and his brother Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche have produced a series of very readable books taking on many major Buddhist Topics. If you were able to attend any of their teachings you would see Palden Sherab teaching in Tibetan and his brother translating. This team which...
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Old Path White Clouds by Thich Nhat Hanh
Vietnamese Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh's Old Path White Clouds tells the life story of the historical Buddha from select Sutras. It reads as a collection of short stories, and is based on historic records, with practical common language translation. Accessible for...
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No Time To Lose by Pema Chodron (PDF)
Pema Chödrön is one of the three best selling Buddhist teachers. She has the amazing ability to take problems and concerns that we ordinary people all have and to show us how to get through this using the wisdom of Buddhism. This book is based on the famous THE WAY OF THE...
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No Mud, No Lotus :Transforming Suffering by Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Vietnam and is one of the best known Zen Buddhist around the world for his very practical advice on how to live one's life fully and how to deal with one's many problems in Samsara. Unfortunately we passed away quite recently so we thought we could offer a few of...
Nagarjuna's Praise of Dharmadhatu by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
Nagarjuna, the founder of the Middle Way school and author of many texts on emptiness which became the foundation of the Rangtong view in Tibet. However, in this text he actually presents the opposing Shentong view. Khenpo Tsultrim, an exponent of the Shentong view gives a very illuminating...
Nagarjuna's 60 Stanzas on Reasoning by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
Nagarjuna was the founder of the Middle Way (Skt. Madhyamaka) school who was given the vast Prajanaparamita teachings which basically discussed the meaning of emptiness. These are teachings which are studied for a year or more in the Tibetan Monastic Colleges. Khenpo Tsultrim Rinpoche is know for...
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Mipham's Sword of Wisdom by Palden Sherab PDF
“I am delighted with this translation of Mipham Rinpoche’s Sword of Wisdom. Personally, this text has helped me so much in understanding the system of basic logic and reasoning that elucidates the profound meaning of the two truths. It is a true gem for beginners and learned alike. Time...
Milarepa's Seven Ways Things Shine by Khenpo Tsultrim (PDF)
Khenpo Tsultrim is well known for his commentaries on the Spritual Songs of Milarepa, Tibet's greatest yogi. In this teaching he describes and gives a commentary on Milarepa's song which he spontaneously sang to his students.
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Meditation in Action by Chogyam Trunga (PDF)
In 1973 when Chogyam Thrungpa Rinpoche moved to Boulder, Colorado he taught his first formal teaching of a course in Eastern Religions at the University of Colorado in 1973. I and my wife were there at this teaching and after just a few classes, we both became Buddhist because of Trungpa's...
Meditation Advice to Beginners by Bokar Rinpoche (PDF)
We have a number of books on techniques to do several kinds of meditation, but this book of 150 pages by Bokar Rinpoche in many ways is unique in that it begins talking to the reader as if the reader knows nothing about meditation. For example, he asks the question "what is the sky?" and...
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Masters of Mahamudra trans by Dowman (PDF)
This book is a translation of stories of the 84 mahasiddhas. These Mahasiddhas were accomplished practitioners who lived outside the monasteries in India and praticed Mahamudra without the constraints of vows and certain behaviors in the 8th to 12th century in India. The stories are fascinating...
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Mahamudra Teachings by Tai Situ Rinpoche (PDF)
Khentin Tai Situpa was one of the four regents of the Kagyu Lineage and perticipated in Thrangu Rinpoche and Khenpo Tsultrim’s first shedra at Rumtek. He speaks fluent English and has been teaching for 40 years, but unfortuantely very few of books in English are available in English . We are...
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Luminous Mind The Way of the Buddha by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
Luminous Mind : The Way of the Buddha by Kalu Rinpoche Foreword by HH The 14th Dalai Lama. : Thinking of the forefathers of the Kagyu tradition, we remember Marpa Lotsawa for the hardships he underwent in obtaining Buddhist teachings from India and his scholarship in translating them into Tibetan....
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Lions Gaze of Patrul Rinpoche by Palden Sherab (PDF)
A commentary by the Venerable Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche and the Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche on The Special Teaching of the Wise and Glorious Sovereign by Patrul Rinpoche and The Three Words that Strike the Crucial Point by Vidyadhara Garab Dorje.
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Line Drawings of Nyingma Deities and Masters text by Dowman (PDF)
This book has drawings by Gomchen Oleshe, a Sherpa hermit who drew 93 line drawing of all the major Nyingma deities and lineage holders.
Light Comes by Dzigar Kongtrul (PDF)
In this book of 123 pages Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche devotes the first half of the book to a chapter each on the five disturbing emotions that must be overcome to make progress on the Buddhist path. These are not dry Dharma teachings about the characteristics of these emotions, but are written with...
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Life and Times of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (PDF)
This is the biography of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. He was born in Tibet received teachings from many great lamas and spent many years in isolated retreat. When he came to Nepal he established a monastery and began teaching tousands of Rinpoches, Buddhist monks and nuns, and western and Asian...
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Land of Snows by Tucci (PDF)
This book is an extensive discussion of Tibetan culture. It covers Tibet's history, religion, art, daly life, marriage and death ustoms, literature and political organization. It also has over 100 photographs to augment the narrative. Tucci's made many trips to Tibet between 1927 and 1948...
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Lady of the Lotus Born by Yeshe Tsogyal (PDF)
When Padmasambhava (Tib. Guru Rinpoche) was invited by the King of Tibet to help build a Buddhist country, he set up what is now the Nyingma lineage and was involved in bringing many, many Vajrayana texts and practices to Tibet. He could not do this without having 25 close deciples and an...
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Karma Chakme's Mountain Dharma by Khenpo Karthar Vol. 2 (PDF)
Karma Chagme was a brilliant practitioner and teacher who was of great help to the Tenth Karmapa. He held the teachings of both the Kagyu and Nyingma Lineage. Khenpo Karthar on Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma at the request of the 17th Karmapa over four years. These teachings covered on...
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Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma by Khenpo Karthar Vol. 3 (PDF)
Karma Chagme was a brilliant practitioner and teacher who was of great help to the Tenth Karmapa. He held the teachings of both the Kagyu and Nyingma Lineage. Khenpo Karthar on Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma at the request of the 17th Karmapa over four years. These teachings covered on...
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Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma by Khenpo Karthar Vol. 1 (PDF)
Karma Chagme was a brilliant practitioner and teacher who was of great help to the Tenth Karmapa. He held the teachings of both the Kagyu and Nyingma Lineage. Khenpo Karthar on Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma at the request of the 17th Karmapa over four years. These teachings covered on...
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Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma by Khenpo Karthar Vol 4 (PDF)
Karma Chagme was a brilliant practitioner and teacher who was of great help to the Tenth Karmapa. He held the teachings of both the Kagyu and Nyingma Lineage. Khenpo Karthar on Karma Chagme's Mountain Dharma at the request of the 17th Karmapa over four years. These teachings covered on...
Joyful Wisdom by Mingyur Rinpoche (PDF)
"I realized that the emotional climate (the media) was describing wasn't at all unique to the modern age. From the twenty-five-hundred-year-old perspective of Buddhism, every chapter in human histbry could be described as an "age of anxiety." The anxiety we feel now has been part...
Journey without a Goal by Trungpa Rinpoche (PDF)
This is one of Trungpa Rinpoche's early teachings in 1982 in which he introduced basic tantra to Western audiences. During this time t Vajrayana practice was little known outside of a few teachers such as Kalu Rinpoche in the US. This book discusses Vajra Nature, the Mandala, the purpose...
It Is Up to You by Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche (PDF)
Have you ever wondered it you could explain all the important ideas and beliefs in Buddhism without using any complicated Buddhist words, not using concepts such as bodhichitta, disturbing emotions Shamatha and so on, Well, this has been done by Dzigar Kongtrul in his book It is Up to You ....
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Interbeing: The 14 Mindfulness Trainings by Thich Nhat Hanh PDF
Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Vietnam and is one of the best known Zen Buddhist around the world for his very practical advice on how to live one's life fully and how to deal with one's many problems in Samsara. Unfortunately we passed away quite recently so we thought we could offer a few of...
Instructions of Gampopa by Khenpo Karthar (PDF)
Gampopa one of the founders of the Kagyu Lineage was asked to give advice to his many students. He then came up with a unique set of 28 lists each which had 10 different instructions in them make a set of 280 instructions. Here Khenpo Kathar explains each of these items in detail so these are not...
In Love with the World by Mingyur Rinpoche
This is an amazing book because Mingjur Rinpoche a head of an important monastery with dozens of attendants and hundreds of monk attending to his ervery need, one day put on regular clothes and spent the next several years traveling unrecognized as an ordinary person through India. The book is the...
Illusions's Game: Life and Teachings of Naropa by Trungpa Rinpoche (PDF)
Illusion's Game: The Life and Teachings of Naropa
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Heart Treasure of the Enlightened Ones by Dilgo Khentse (PDF)
THE HEART TREASURE OF THE ENLIGHTENED ONES The Practice of View of Meditation and Action A Discourse Virtuous in the Beginning) Middle) and End by Patrul Rinpoche with commentary by Dilgo Khyentse Translated from the Tibetan by The Padmakara Translation Group
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Heart of the Buddha by Trungpa Rinpoche (PDF)
One of the first books published in English language by Tibetan Buddhist master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. The teachings presented were drawn from early teachings the author gave to students in North America. In The Heart of the Buddha , the Tibetan meditation master Chögyam...
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Guru Yoga: Union of Bliss and Emptiness by Dalai Lama (PDF)
The Dalai Lama, of course, is an extremely popular Buddhist and his books are for the layperson, not scholar and are therefore very easy to read. This book is an advanced book by the Dalai Lama on the practice of Guru Yoga. Guru Yoga is a practice of guru yoga. "Guru yoga is an important...
Gem Ornament of Oral Instructions by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
In this book Kalu Rinpoche teaches on the three yanas (Foundation, Mahayana, and Vajrayana), then goes through the four Ngondro Practices (Prostrations, Vajrasattva, Mandala, and Guru Yoga) practices. He also explains the layperson's vows, the Bodhisattva vow, and the tantric vows. ...
Foundation of Buddhist Meditation by Kalu Rinpoche (PDF)
From the publisher : The Foundation of Buddhist Meditation by Yen. Kalu Rinpoche was first published as a pamphlet by us in 1973. In 1981 it was included in an anthology Four Essential Buddhist Texts, which was reprinted in 1982 and in booklet form in 1992. Now we are pleased to bring out this new...
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Flight of the Garuda (Dzokchen teachings) by Dowman
This book includes a numer of translations by Keith Dowman that illusrate the dzogchen Path practice mainly by the Ningmas. It includes Theory and practice of DZogchen Emptying the depths of hell The flight of the Gaaruda the wissh Grnting Prayer of kuntu Zangpo The Secret Instructions in the...
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Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm Thich Nhat
Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Vietnam and is one of the best known Zen Buddhist around the world for his very practical advice on how to live one's life fully and how to deal with one's many problems in Samsara. Unfortunatly we passed away quite recently so we thought we could offer a few of...