DECEMBER 2018 Programs w/ Khen Rinpoche Samdup
Click Here to See Slideshow of 2018 Buddha Christmas in the West
- Children’s Holiday Celebrations, Teachings and Exhibits
- Teachings on The Great Tibetan Saint Milarepa
- Special Milarepa Cave with gifts for Children
Buddha Vajrasattva Empowerment, Transmission, Instruction and Practices with Drupon Thinley Ningpo
November 30, 7 ~ 9 PM: Buddha Vajrasattva Empowerment
December 1 & 2, 10 AM ~ 5 PM: Vajrasattva Transmission, Instruction and Practices
Fourth Annual Medicine Buddha Retreat with Construction of Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala, bestowed by Most Venerable Siling Tongkhor Rinpoche with Monastics of the Sera Mey Monastery, India, 7 – 11 November 2018 (Wednesday through Sunday)
Click here to see video snapshot of 4th Annual Medicine Buddha Retreat
Click here to see Medicine Buddha Mandala
Click here to see Medicine Buddha Mandala Dissolution Ceremony
Special October – November 2018 Dharma Programs with Venerable Khenpo Samdup
October 27 & 28, 10 AM ~ 12 PM: Meditation Instruction & Practices – Shamatha and Vipassana
November 3 & 4, 10 AM ~ 12 PM: Vajrayogini Teaching and Practices
Vajrakilaya Commitment Retreat w/ Venerable Khenpo Samdup
35-Confession Buddhas Retreat w/ Venerable Khenpo Choephel
Saturday & Sunday, 22-23 September 2018, 10AM ~ 5 PM
Snapshot of Buddha Shakyamuni Blessing Initiation for 35-CONFESSION BUDDHAS
2-Day Closed Commitment Great Drikung Phowa Retreat: Transmission, Teachings & Practices with Venerable Khenpo Samdup
September 8-9, 2018, 10AM – 4PM
Essence of Uttaratantra, Buddha Nature – Kalachakra Tantra with Most Venerable Khentrul Jamphel Lodrö Rinpoche
Sublime Teaching: Lojong – Training the Mind with Her Eminence Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche, August 4-5, 2018
Click here for a snap shot of Lojong Teachings with HE Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche
Pranayama Breath Control & Meditation Retreat with Ven. Acharya Yogi Lama Gursam
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H.H. 14th Dalai Lama’s 83rd Birthday Celebration with Long-life Puja and Smoke Offering, Long-life Puja and Prayer Flag Raising
Buddha Vajrakilaya Transmission and Practice Instructions, July 8, with Venerable Khenpo Samdup
Click here to see slideshow of HH Dalai Lama’s 83rd Birthday Celebration, 6 July 2018
Click here to see Kata Offerings to HH Dalai Lama in His 83rd Birthday, 6 July 2018
Click here to see Life Puja for HH Dalai Lama in His 83rd Birthday, July 6, 2018
Click here to watch 1st Special Song offering to HH Dalai Lama in His 83rd Birthday
Click here to watch 2nd Special Song offering to HH Dalai Lama in His 83rd Birthday
Buddha Vajrasattva Empowerment & Song of Realization of Fivefold Path of Mahamudra by Jigten Sumgön, 23-24 June 2018, with His Eminence Tritsab Gyabra Rinpoche
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International VESAK 2018 Celebration with International Buddhist Committee of Washington D.C.
Click here to see snapshot of International Vesak 2018@ DDSC Temple, 2 June 2018
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Saturday, June 2, 2018 – 8:45AM – 4:00PM
- Ritual Ceremonies
- Puja
- Teachings
- Meditation & Dharma Panel Discussion w/ Representatives from 3 Yanas
- Multi-Cultural Performance
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Sublime Retreats with Garchen Rinpoche – Magnificence of the Yogi, April 13~29, 2018
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Click here to see snapshot of Milarepa Empowerment, April 13, 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Milarepa Songs of Realization Teachings, April 14, 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Garchen Rinpoche 82th Birthday Celebration Dinner, April 14, 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Buddha Amitabha Practice w Garchen Rinpoche @ April 21, 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Garchen Rinpoche performing Amitabha JangChog, April 22, 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Amitabha JangChog Ritual, April 22, 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Chakrasamvara Empowerment, 27 April 2018
Click here to see snapshot of Vajrayogini Empowerment, 20 April 2018
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- Friday, April 13, 2:30~5:30 PM: The Great Yogi Milarepa Empowerment
- Saturday, April 14, 10 AM~5:30 PM: Milarepa Songs of Realization Teachings and Meditation Practices
- Sunday, April 15, 10 AM~4 PM: Milarepa Songs of Realization Teachings and Meditation Practices
- 4pm~5:30 PM: Three Jewel Refuge Ceremony
- Friday, April 20, 2:30~5:30 PM: Vajrayogini Empowerment
- Saturday & Sunday, April 21 & 22, 10 AM~5:30 PM: The Great Drikung Kagyu Phowa Practices, and Buddha Amitabha Puja with Jang Chog Ritual on Sunday
- Friday, April 27, 2:30~5:30 PM: Chakrasamvara Empowerment
- Saturday, April 28, 10 AM~5 PM: Ganges Mahamudra Teachings
- Sunday, April 29, 10 AM~Noon: Ganges Mahamudra Teachings
- 2:30~5 PM: Ganges Mahamudra Teachings and Lama Chopa Puja with Tsok
PUBLIC TALK: How To Encourage Today’s Younger Generations of All Cultures in America To Learn and Follow the Buddhadharma Teachings – Sunday, March 25, 2018: 10 AM ~ Noon
by Venerable Dong Yonden Gyatso – One of the most respected modern scholars and public educators in Eastern Tibet
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Guru Rinpoche Bhum Tsok Ganachakra Puja – 100,000 Accumulation Merit Offering Ceremony for World Peace, w/ Khenpo Samdup & Capital Area Tibetan Association
Click Here for Guru Rinpoche Bum Tsok @ DDSC, March 4, 2018
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Click Here for Guru Rinpoche Bum Tsok Offerings Ceremony @DDSC Temple, March 4, 2018: Lemon Tendrel – A Gathering Song
The Blessed Vajra Speech of Vidyadhara Jigme Lingpa
FEBRUARY 2018 PROGRAMS with New Year of the Dog Celebrations with Venerable Khenpo Samdup
CLICK HERE FOR PHOTO GALLERY OF 2018 LOSAR YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE EARTH DOG
CLICK HERE FOR SLIDESHOW OF 2018 LOSAR YEAR CELEBRATION
CLICK HERE FOR 2018 LOSAR SANGSOL
CLICK HERE FOR 2018 LOSAR DZAMBHALA PUJA
JANUARY 2018 DHARMA RETREATS with Venerable Khenpo Samdup
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