Lama Chopa: The Guru Puja

Lama Chopa was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Panchen Lozang Chokyi Gyaltsen (1570-1662), teacher of the fifth Dalai Lama (1617-1682). Lama Chopa became so popular that almost everyone in the Gelugpa tradition had it memorized and recited it daily. This new English translation matches the traditional Tibetan melodies, which are included along with performance notes and photos of the mudras. Rob Preece, the translator, is a well-known Vajrayana author. Forewords… (more)

Lama Chopa was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Panchen Lozang Chokyi Gyaltsen (1570-1662), teacher of the fifth Dalai Lama (1617-1682). Lama Chopa became so popular that almost everyone in the Gelugpa tradition had it memorized and recited it daily. This new English translation matches the traditional Tibetan melodies, which are included along with performance notes and photos of the mudras. Rob Preece, the translator, is a well-known Vajrayana author. Forewords by Zasep Tulku Rinpoche and Geshe Thupten Jinpa, translator to His Holiness the Dalai Lama.