Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "With a firm, intense, and enduring faith in Manjushri, Best at banishing the darkness from the disciple’s mind, I prayed that all the teachings might [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "At death, my body and life-force will perish quickly Like bubbles on a moving stream. Remembering this And having found stable certainty that after death, [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "I shall explain here to the best of my ability: The essential points of all the scriptures of the Conqueror; The path acclaimed by all [...]

His Holiness The Third Dalai Lama Sonam Gyatso (1543–1588) "It is more kind to give a bowl of simple food to someone dying of hunger than to give a handful of [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "The stages of the path to enlightenment have passed down intact through successive generations from both Nagarjuna and Asanga, the crown jewels of all erudite [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "(The Buddha said) in the King of Samadhi: “Use your intellect to apply to all else your understanding of the self-concept – all things have [...]

Je Tsong Khapa Lobsang Drakpa (1357-1419) "Once you become convinced that compassion is the excellent key to the path through such proof as reason and limitless scriptures, why would you not [...]

Lama Atisha Dipamkara (982–1054) "Wisdom without skillful means And skillful means, too, without wisdom Are referred to as bondage. Therefore do not give up either." The Lamp for the Path to [...]

Kyabje Yongzin Trijang Rinpoche (1901-1981) "The actual identification of the mental afflictions: Attachment Anger Pride Ignorance Doubt The view of the transitory collection View holding to an extreme The view holding [...]

Je Pabongka Dechen Nyingpo (1878–1941) "In all our births from beginningless time till the present, there has not been any form of suffering we have not undergone here in samsara, nor [...]