2019 Event Gallery

PADMASAMBHAVA and the HEART SUTRA TEACHINGS & PRACTICES – Clearing Away Obstacles Before New Year with Venerable Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche

Dec 21, 10AM – 4PM & Dec 22, 10AM – 12PM

CHÖD RETREAT – Cutting Attachment & Hatred through Uprooting Ignorance – From the Profound Teachings of Lord Jigten Sumgön -with Venerable Khenpo Tenzin Nyima

Saturday and Sunday, November 16 & 17, 2019, 10 AM ~ 5 PM: Transmission, Instruction and Practices

5th Annual Medicine Buddha Retreat with Construction of Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala with Siling Tongkhor Rinpoche and Sera Mey Monastics, India

Tuesday through Sunday, November 5 to 10, 2019. OPEN FREE to PUBLIC for All Events
Tuesday thru Friday, November 5 ~ 8, 10 AM to 4 PM

Public viewing of Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala construction

Friday, November 8

Saturday, November 9

Sunday, November 10

Five-fold Profound Path of Mahamudra: Teachings and Practice Instructions, by Drupon Rinchen Dorjee Rinpoche

Special 4-day Mani Drupchen – Avalokiteshvara Empowerment, Mantra Recitation, Teachings, Practices – with Venerable Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche, Drupon Phuntsok, Lama Ado, Lama Kalsang

Thursday thru Sunday, September 19 thru 22, 2019, 9 AM to 6 PM

Meditation of Calm Abiding & Special Insight – Teaching, Practice and Q & A, with H.E. Rigzin Dorjee Rinpoche

Saturday and Sunday, September 7 & 8, 2019

Buddha Amitabha Retreat in Celebration of Ullambana with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche: Empowerment – Mantra Recitation – Practice – 108 Candle Light Offerings – Puja for Deceased

Saturday and Sunday, August 17 & 18, 2019, 10 AM to 4PM

SPECIAL JULY PROGRAMS with Venerable Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche

Saturday, July 6, 10 AM ~ 12PM: H.H. 14th Dalai Lama Birthday Celebration with Opening the Kangyur
Sunday, July 7, 10 AM ~ 12PM: Medicine Buddha Practices

GURU RINPOCHE PADMASAMBHAVA RETREAT – Teachings, Practices & Meditation
July 13 -14, Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM ~ 5 PM: MEDITATION RETREAT: Calm-Abiding Shamatha & Insight Vipassana – Teachings, Instructions and Practices
Saturday, 20 JULY 2019, 10 AM to 4 PM
Sunday, 21 JULY 2019, 10 AM to 12 PM Noon

CHÖD RETREAT – Cutting Attachment & Hatred through Uprooting Ignorance – From the Profound Teachings of Lord Jigten Sumgön – with Venerable Drupon Thinley Ningpo

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 28 – 29 – 30, 2019, 10 AM ~ 5 PM: Transmission, Instruction and Practices

Great Drikung PHOWA Chenmo & The 37-Bodhisattva Practices Teachings and Bestowal of Bodhisattva Vows by Venerable Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche

25-26 May 2019, 10 AM ~ 5 PM: Drikung PHOWA Transmission, Teaching & Practices – Channel, Lotus and Bindu (Click for Details)

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The 37-Bodhisattva Practices Teachings and Bestowal of Bodhisattva Vows (2 June) (Click for Details)

1-2 June 2019 10 AM ~ 5 PM

Bodhisattva and Emptiness, by Most Venerable Dr. Bhikkhunī Thích Nữ Giới Hương

Saturday, April 27, 2019 10 AM to 5 PM

Buddha Tara Programs with Khen Rinpoche Samdup

The Great Drikung Phowa Transmission: Bestowed by His Holiness the 37th Drikung Kyabgon Chetsang, Monday’s Evening, 15 April 15 2019, 7 PM to 9 PM

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Vajra Speech of the Essence of the Ultimate with Most Venerable Khenchen Rinpoche

30 & 31 March 2019, 10 AM to 5 PM

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2019 Four-Day Guru Rinpoche Bhum Tsok Ganachakra Puja: 100,000 Accumulation Merit Offering Prayers for World Peace, w/ Ven. Khen Rinpoche Samdup & Capital Area Tibetan Association

Thursday-Sunday, 14-15-16-17 March 2019

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Nyingne One-day Purification Practice – Fasting, Sadhana & Mantra Recitations, Prostrations w/ Venerable Abao Lama

Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 10 AM to 4 PM

Ritual Practice Instructions – Shrine Room Altar Set-up, Musical Instruments, Shrine Room Etiquette

Friday, February 22, 2019 at 6:30 to 9pm

Meditation Calm-Abiding Shamatha & Insight Vipassana Teachings, Instructions and Practices w/ Venerable Khen Rinpoche Samdup

Saturday & Sunday, February 16 & 17, 2019

Lunar New Year and Losar – 2019 Year of the Earth Pig

With Ven. Khen Rinpoche Samdup

Monday, February 4, 10 PM – 12 AM: Dzambhala Empowerment & Practice

Tuesday to Friday, Feb 5 to 8 at 10 AM: Buddha Shakyamuni, Dzambhala and Achi Chokyi Drolma Puja

Saturday, February 9 at 10 AM: Buddha Shakyamuni, Dzambhala and Achi Chokyi Drolma Puja w/ Prayer Flag Raising & Smoke Offering

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With Most Venerable Arjia Rinpoche

Sunday, February 10

10 AM – Noon: New Year Puja and Blessing

2 PM – 3 PM: Talk on Bodhicitta in Daily Life

3:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Private audience with Mongolian community

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Special 6-Day Blessing Retreat with Tashi Kyil Monastery Monks, January 29 to February 3, 2019

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CLICK HERE TO SEE VIDEO SNAPSHOT OF WORLD PEACE SAND MANDALA PRAYERS CLICK HERE TO SEE SKELETON DANCE PERFORMANCE by TASHI KYIL MONKS

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World Peace Sand Mandala Construction

White Tara Retreat – Empowerment, Transmission, Instruction & Practices by Venerable Lama Gape Thupten Nima

3-Day Commitment Great Drikung Phowa Retreat – Transmission, Teachings and Practices

Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 11-13 January 2019, 10 AM ~ 5 PM by Khen Rinpoche Samdup w/ His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche Bestows PHOWA Teaching via Livestream on Friday, January 11