Ten Tales from Tibet A new book by Lama Lhakpa Yeshe Offers ten gentle yet powerful lessons exploring the very essence of Buddhism. Ten Tales from Tibet offers ten gentle, yet powerful, lessons exploring compassion, the very essence of Buddhism. A collection of poetic re-tellings distilled from ancient oral tradition, the stories have been specially […]
37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
This is a narrative by Lama Lhakpa Yeshe based upon the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva. The original text comes from Gyelsay Togmay Sangpo in the fourteenth century.
How to Deepen Compassion in Our Daily Lives
A Public Buddhist Teaching in York, UK. Wisdom and compassion are two core elements of Buddhist philosophy. Helping students to deepen their understanding of such an important topic as compassion is a central part of Lama Lhakpa Yeshe‘s work in spreading knowledge of Buddhist teachings here in England. It is a particular joy when a […]
Teaching Tibetan Buddhism in the UK – Lincoln
Second Venue for Buddhist Teaching in Lincoln, UK Following a request for Dharma, Lama Lhakpa Yeshe will be expanding his public teaching schedule in Lincoln, UK, to include a second venue. In common with the original venue arrangements at Lincoln University this will be a public meeting at which all are welcome. Teachings: Meditation […]
Tibetan Monks Practicing Guru Rinpoche in My Family Home
Here is a short video of thirty three Tibetan monks practicing Guru Rinpoche in my family home in Tibet. There are some excellent Lama’s in this video. Everyone in this video has completed a four year retreat.
Tibetan Buddhism in Lincoln
As subscribers to our newsletter will already be aware, Lama Lhakpa Yeshe will be returning to Lincoln for a number of weeks during late August and early September 2012. While Lama will of course be missed by his students on Merseyside, this is a great opportunity for those interested in Buddhism in the Lincoln area. […]
Prayer Flags on Dechem, near Dege in Kham
Another short video showing prayer flags on the top of a local mountain called Dechem. This is a favourite location of Lama Lhakpa Yeshe. Dechem is considered to be a sacred place to the local Tibetans.
Monks at Zigar Celebrating Buddhist Festival of Chom
Here is another short video from Lama’s time in Tibet. This is a series of celebratory dances performed by the monks during a Buddhist festival called “Chom”. The monks are dressed to represent Guru Rinpoche, Avalokiteshvara and others. We hope that you enjoy these videos, representing as they do a small glimpse into […]
A Glimpse of Practice in Tibet
Here is a short video that was taken in Lama Lhakpa Yeshe’s home in Kham in Eastern Tibet. It is only a short video, but it is evident how happy these Tibetan monks are in practice! A lesson for many students! 🙂 Hope you like this video. We will be uploading more soon.
Tibetan Prayer Flags on Gima Holy Mountain
Here is a video of the view from the summit of Lama’s favourite mountain – Gima. Gima is believed to be the tallest mountain in the whole of Kham. It is considered to be a very holy place. The local people have placed a large number of prayer flags at the summit and these can […]