Prayers & Practices
For extensive advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche about the benefits of particular prayers and practices, or how to engage with them to eliminate or reduce potential or ongoing obstacles, please visit Advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche, and the Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive for Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Various Prayers & Practices
FPMT Education Services has made available a variety of Essential Buddhist Prayer Books, Buddhist practices, and Tibetan texts available for purchase as hard copy materials and/or eBooks and downloads. Below, please find a selection of commonly used practices which you can download or reference online.
Eight Prayers to Benefit the Dead
- The King of Prayers
- Prayer to be Reborn in the Land of Bliss
- Until Buddhahood
- Prayer for a Statue of Maitreya
- Prayer for Spontaneous Bliss
- Prayer for the Beginning, Middle, and End of Practice
- A Daily Prayer to Maitreya Bodhisattva
Medicine Buddha
Mitrugpa, the Immovable Buddha
- A Short Practie of Mitrugpa
- A Short Practice of Mitrugpa (French)
- A Short Practice of Mitrugpa (Spanish)
- Mitgrugpa Mantra by Ven. Drimay (MP3)
Most Secret Hayagriva Mantra with Supplication
Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) Prayers
Practices for the Time of Death
Practice on Buddha Multiplying Days
Practices for Protection from Tsunamis, Earthquakes and the Four Elements
Practices for the Benefit of a Whole Country
Practices for Contagious Diseases
Practices for Lama Tsongkhapa Day
Prayers and Practices available at The FPMT Foundation Store
Rinchhen Tsugtor Verse for the Dead & Dying
Sur Offering (Aroma Charity for Spirits)
Tara Prayers
If there is a particular prayer or practice you are interested in and don't see it here, please contact us at tom@fpmt.org.