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Offering tsog and Lama Chopa practice with Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Kopan Monastery. Rinpoche has explained that with each verse of the tsog offering we make offerings to the different groups: first to all the direct and indirect lineage lamas, then to Vajrayogini, all the deities, the Triple Gem, the dakas and dakinis and the protectors, and then to all sentient beings. With each verse we should meditate that our making extensive ocean-like nectar offerings causes them to generate infinite bliss i

Late at night Rinpoche circumambulates the stupa at Kopan Monastery. Rinpoche explains that a stupa filled with the four powerful mantras called the relics of dharmakaya is very powerful. The wind that touches such a stupa and then touches animals or human beings purifies their negative karma to be born in the lower realms. If the dust from a stupa touches sentient beings, it purifies them. Circumambulating holy objects purifies broken pratimoksha vows, the five uninterrupted negative karmas, an