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Munich 1980
- Talk 1, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 2, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 3, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 4, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
- Recitation meditation by Rinpoche File Audio file (MP3)
Halscheid and Ludwigshorst, May 1986
- Evening Session from Ludwigshorst, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
Oxford, 10 March 1989
The beginning is missing in both of these recordings, but they start at different sections of the talk.
Rinpoche quotes Tilopa, "Hey ho, self-knowing wisdom mind is beyond expression. I Tilopa has nothing whatever to show it. Know it through realizing it yourself." Dring meditation, he sings a verse from the Mahamudra Aspiration Prayer.
- Mind is Inexpressible File Audio file (MP3)
- Mind is Inexpressible, alternative recording File Audio file (MP3)
Athens, 19 August 1990
- Great Seal, Great Middle, Great Perfection - Verse 19 File Audio file (MP3)
Kagyu Thubten Chöling, Wappingers Falls, September 1989
Visiting Kagyu Thubten Chöling in 1989, Rinpoche taught extensively on the 8th Situ Rinpoche's famous commentary called Mahamudra Teachings of the Supreme Siddhas.
The teachings have word-by-word translation of the Tibetan text.
Tibetan - English
English translation by Christoph Klonk.
- 9 September 1989, Situ Rinpoche's Prostration to Karmapa File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 1, Verse 1-2 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 2, Verse 3-5 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 3, Verse 5 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 4, Verse 6 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 5, Verse 6 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 6, Verse 7 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 7, Verse 8 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 8, verse 8- File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 9, Verse 11 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 10, Verse 12-13 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 11, Verse 14-15 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 12, Verse 16-18 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 13, Verse 18 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 14, Verse 19-20 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 15, Verse 21 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 16, Verse 22-23 File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 17, Verse 24 File Audio file (MP3)
Baca Grande, Crestone, September 1999
Rinpoche begins his fourth visit to Baca Grande by pointing out interdependence based on the Heart of Wisdom Sutra. For this first teaching, please use the course's search box.
- 25 September 1999, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
- 25 September 1999, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
- 26 September 1999, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
- 26 September 1999, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
Honolulu Hawaii 1999
Visiting Hawaii 1999, Rinpoche devotes three evening talks on the Third Karmapa's Mahamudra Aspiration Prayer.
Rinpoche then visits Maui during a weekend and offers to the audience a booklet with the Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva in three languages: Tibetan, Chinese and English. Rinpoche combines beautifully the teachings on chapter 4, the element, from Maitreya's Buddha Nature with the bodhisattva instructions that are valid for all mahayana practitioners. He ends the weekend with a question and answer session. Please find these talks in the Maitreya section.
Tibetan - English
3 talks, audio
- Evening talk 1, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
- Evening talk 2, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
From verse 13
- Evening talk 3, Tibetan - English File Audio file (MP3)
From verse 20.
Karma Lodro Ling, Barcelona, April 2000
Rinpoche begins by pointing out the view of emptiness and compassion based on Chandrakirti's Entering the Middle Way. He then offers 7 talks on the aspiration.
Tibetan - English - Spanish
- Emptiness and the Three Types of Compassion File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 1 - File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 8 File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 9 - File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 15 - File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 20 - File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 22 - File Audio file (MP3)
- Verse 24 - File Audio file (MP3)
London, 8-9 September 2001
Rinpoche begins his teachings in London with first pointing out how appearances manifest interdependently. For this first talk, please see the category Open Courses for Guests.
- 8 September 2001 File Audio file (MP3)
- 9 September 2001 File Audio file (MP3)
- 9 September 2001 File Audio file (MP3)
Munich, 21 - 24 October 2001
Rinpoche begins his visit by first explaining Eight Flashing Lances by lord Gotsangpa.
- Talk 2of4, 22 October, Tibetan - German File Video file (MP4)
- Talk 2of4, 22 October, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 3of4, 23 October, Tibetan - German File Video file (MP4)
- Talk 3of4, 23 October, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)
- Talk 4of4, 24 October, Tibetan - German File Video file (MP4)
- Talk 4of4, 24 October, Tibetan - German File Audio file (MP3)