“Kadampa Geshe Chengawa mentioned, A disciple who practices correct devotion to the virtuous friend, even if he is as foolish as a dog or a pig, will have no difficulty in becoming like Manjushri.” — Lama Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“This means that when the guru appears, he purposely shows us this mistaken, ordinary aspect in order to guide us and all other transmigratory beings to enlightenment. The conclusion is that without the guru guiding us in this ordinary aspect, we would be without a guide, totally lost in samsara. We would be like a baby left out in a… — Lama Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share
“Kadampa Geshe Chengawa mentioned, A disciple who practices correct devotion to the virtuous friend, even if he is as foolish as a dog or… — Lama Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Otherwise we might have done this retreat or that retreat, this practice or that practice, received this teaching or that teaching, this initiation or… — Lama Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Without ever having met the Dharma, the Buddha’s legacy to the world, and without having developed a good heart, everything we do can only… — Lama Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image