Tai Situ Rinpoche


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THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS AND THE FOUR IMMEASURABLES DVD
by Tai Situ

75-min. DVD. Overseas customers: these DVDs are in NTSC format and will not work on PAL DVD players.

#FONDVD - $ 29.95
The enormous range of teachings to be found within Tibetan Buddhism can be summarized by the Four Noble Truths, which the Buddha expounded shortly after his enlightenment. The Four Immeasurables help us cultivate loving kindness, compassion, equanity and empathetic joy. Comprehensive talks on these topics were given by Situ Rinpoche during the week of his 50th birthday celebration. Has 2nd audio tracks with Mandarin translation. Much of the proceeds go to support Tai Situ.

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MAHAMUDRA TEACHINGS
by H.E. 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche, foreword by Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche

92 pp.

#MATE - $ 14.50
Mahamudra Teachings is a profound teaching is given by a great master who is one of the main holders of the Mahamudra lineage, presented from his own realisation with simple language and gentle humor. In the first half he explains the meaning and source of Mahamudra, and Mahamudra in terms of ground, path and fruition. In the second half he explains Mahamudra from the perspective of practice and the path, covering the four contemplations, ngondro, shamatha, vipashyana and Mahamudra meditation. His commentary is based on Mahamudra Ocean of Certainty by His Holiness 9th Karmapa. Also included are some explanations of verses from the Third Karmapa's Aspiration Prayer for Mahamudra. These teachings are available in book format, and as a more extensive 4-DVD set.


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by H.E. 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche, foreword by Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche

6.15-hour, 4-DVD set (See description above.)

#MATEDV - $ 69.00



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NGONDRO: Karma Kagyu Preliminaries DVD
by Tai Situ, Kenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, 17th Karmapa, et al.

70-min. DVD. Overseas customers: these DVDs are in NTSC format and will not work on PAL DVD players.

#NGKADV - $ 29.95
Excellent DVD featuring Ngondro teachings as well as useful practice loops that can work like a personal coach for each of the foundational practices. Step-by-step instructions, complete sadhanas, and commentaries by Kenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, Tai Situ, and Lama Karma Wangdu, plus an aspirational prayer by the 17th Karmapa. Includes Tibetan transliteration and English translation. Much of the proceeds go to support Tai Situ.

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ON LIFE & ENLIGHTENMENT: Principles of Buddhism with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
written by Nando Rau, directed by Kaushik Ray, produced by Neil Prashad & Jon Talarico

2 DVDs-five hours of video; 1 CD-45 minutes of music.

#ONLIEN - $ 24.95
The Dalai Lama, legendary Buddhist teacher and exiled leader of Tibet, is one of twelve spiritual leaders featured on the DVD "On Life & Enlightenment: Principles of Buddhism with His Holiness, The Dalai Lama". This three disc set covers all major aspects of Tibetan culture, philosophy and Buddhism as well as commentary from actor Richard Gere and original music from Indian recording star Rahul Sharma.

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THE PROFOUND PATH OF MAHAMUDRA DVD
by H.E. Tai Situ Rinpoche

2 DVDs, 172 min., English with Mandarin option. Overseas customers: these DVDs are in NTSC format and will not work on PAL DVD players.

#PRPADV - $ 55.95
This double DVD set features teachings given by Tai Situ Rinpoche at Sherab Ling in Baijnath, India on March 15, 2003 during the week of his 50th Birthday celebration. Mahamudra is the principle meditation of the Kagyu Lineage. Briefly, it involves looking directly into the mind to understand the true nature of reality. Rinpoche gives Mahamudra meditation instruction, including a 28 minute guided session.

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THE SIX PARAMITAS: Part 1 & 2 DVD
by Tai Situ Rinpoche

95-min. DVD. Overseas customers: these DVDs are in NTSC format and will not work on PAL DVD players.

#SIPADV - $ 29.95
The Paramitas are the six stages of study and practice followed by Bodhisattvas on their way to Buddhahood. With clarity and humor Tai Situ teaches on generosity, morality, patience, diligence, and meditation as well the Prajnaparamita. These teachings were given by Situ Rinpoche during the week of his 50th birthday celebration. There is a second audio track with Mandarin translation. Much of the proceeds go to support Tai Situ.

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