Audio teachings, talks, and guided meditations

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Tergar Madison

Dharma Talks

Tergar Meditation Community helps people live with awareness, compassion, and wisdom. Grounded in the Tibetan Buddhist lineage of our guiding teacher Mingyur Rinpoche, their online and in-person programs are accessible to people of all cultures and faiths, and support a lifelong path toward the application of these principles in everyday life. For more information, visit tergar.org.

Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche

Audio Teachings

A Tibetan Buddhism lama. At the age of two, she was recognized as the reincarnation of the Great Dakini of Tsurphu Monastery, Urgyen Tsomo – one of the most well-known female masters of her time.

Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive

Audio

The Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive (LYWA) is the collected works of Lama Thubten Yeshe and Kyabje Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche. The Archive was founded in 1996 by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, its spiritual director, to make available in various ways the teachings it contains.

Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition

Podcasts

FPMT International Office produces two podcasts: Lama Zopa Rinpoche Essential Extracts Podcast, which shares Rinpoche’s indispensable wisdom in a concise audio format, and Lama Zopa Rinpoche Full-length Teachings Podcast, which features the unedited audio from recent teachings by Lama Zopa Rinpoche.

AudioDharma

Insight Meditation Center

AudioDharma includes teachings given at our two centers, Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City and Insight Retreat Center in Santa Cruz. This site contains audio recordings and some videos of meditation instruction, Buddhist teachings, and related topics.

Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism

Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism is a place to learn from highly qualified Tibetan Lamas in a traditional setting. The Monastery occupies a beautifully renovated building which houses a pristine example of a Tibetan Buddhist shrine, one of only a few in North America. It is located in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood.

International Mahayana Institute

Audio

Established in 1973 by Lama Thubten Yeshe, the International Mahayana Institute (IMI) is a community of Buddhist monks and nuns of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT).

Tibet Center, NYC

Khyongla Rato Rinpoche Archives

Khyongla Rato Rinpoche was a lama and scholar of the Gelugpa order of Tibetan Buddhism, who was born in 1923 in the Dagyab region of Kham, in southeastern Tibet. For over three decades, he lived the life of a monk, studying at the most famous monasteries in Tibet and earning the Lharampa Geshe degree. In 1959, along with thousands of monks as well as His Holiness the Dalai Lama, he fled the Chinese army on foot over the Himalayas to safety and to a radically different life in India, Europe, and eventually the United States. In 1975, he founded The Tibet Center, in New York City.

Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute

Dharma Teachings

The formation of the Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute in August of 2011 is very much connected to the acquisition of the building in Eugene, Oregon which serves as its headquarters. This unique building, previously the home of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Eugene, was the site of a single visit, teaching and Buddhist empowerment event conferred by HH Dudjom Rinpoche, Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, on Nov. 8, 1980, over thirty years prior to the building's acquisition by the Institute.