His Holiness The Third Dalai Lama Sonam Gyatso (1543–1588) "Practice means taking upon yourself the responsibility of continually living in accordance with the holy Dharma, the teachings given to you by [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "You are the eyes to see all the myriad collections of scriptures; To the fortunate ones traveling to freedom you illuminate the excellent path, You [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "If your body hair does not shiver and quiver as you think about the way you yourself wander in cyclic existence, deprived of happiness and oppressed [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "If you light an oil lamp for the purpose of viewing a picture in the middle of the night, you will see the depictions very [...]

Lama Atisha Dipamkara (982–1054) “[Think:] ‘I have no craving to attain Enlightenment Quickly for myself. I will live for infinite lives For the sake of a single sentient being." Verse 29 [...]

Kyabje Yongzin Trijang Rinpoche (1901-1981) "The stages of training after having taken refuge – The actual precepts – Common precepts for all three objects of refuge: Remembering the differences and positive [...]

Je Pabongka Dechen Nyingpo (1878–1941) "Each ray of light from the body of a buddha is able to mature and liberate immeasurable sentient beings. Buddhas emanate bodies that appear before each [...]

Kongpo Lama Yeshe Tsondru (1761 – 1816) "Patience of Unconcern with Harming is, When all beings rise up as enemies and abuse you, On top of analysing and not getting angry, [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "First, I sought out often extensive learning, Then all teachings dawned as trainings, Finally, I practiced all day and all night, Completely dedicated to spread [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "Seeking samsaric pleasures is the door to all suffering; They are uncertain and cannot be relied upon. Recognizing these shortcomings, Please bless me to generate [...]