[From a public talk given in Tampa, Florida, on January 10, 2020 by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche. Translated by Lama Yeshe Gyamytso.] Q. Do you have any advice for us in how we can deal with the turmoil and the destruction of the world that’s going on right now? Trans. You’re talking specifically about the environmental…
Teachings by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
In this category we present selected fragments of transcribed teachings by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche.
The Purity of Intention
[From the Commentary on The Daily Guru Rinpoche Sadhana with Tsok by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche. Translated by Lama Yeshe Gyamtso.] “In the past it was said that a practitioner should be a radical renunciant; become a child of the mountain; wear mist as clothing; and abandon all concerns for food, clothing, and conversation. Nowadays we…
Mind is Buddhanature
[From a teaching on Songs of Barway Dorje, Part 14, by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche. Translated by Lama Yeshe Gyamtso.] Buddhism has never accepted the notion of a permanent source of refuge that is other than the being seeking refuge him or herself. Buddhism is based on the teachings of the historical Buddha — Shakyamuni or…