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In-Person & Online Weekly Programs
DDSC continues to offer Dharma teachings in-person at the temple and also online for our world-wide Sangha. Scroll down to see all of the dharma programs offered this week.
DDSC offers downloadable Sadhana Practices and Teaching Texts as well as relevant Video and Audio.
In-Person Weekday, Monday to Friday, with Ani Konchok Gamtso
11 AM – 12 PM EST: Daily Meditation, Prayers, and Deity Practice (w/ Khenpo Samdup & global sangha via Zoom)
Click here for the Daily Prayers and Practices text.
6:30PM – 7:30PM EST: White Sur Offering dedicated for the Benefit of Deceased Beings
In-Person Weekend, Saturday & Sunday, with Ani Konchok Gamtso
9 AM – 10 AM EST: Daily Meditation, Prayers, and Deity Practice (w/ Khenpo Samdup & global sangha via Zoom)
Click here for the Daily Prayers and Practices text.
6:30PM – 7:30PM EST: White Sur Offering dedicated for the Benefit of Deceased Beings
In-Person Weekend Chöd Teaching & Practice with Ani Konchok Gamtso
2PM – 4PM EST, Sunday (To Be Resumed on March 19 AFTER Nyungne Retreat): Chöd Teaching & Practice with Basic Instructions of Instrument Use
- * Please register at drikungdharmasurya@gmail.com for in-person attendance at the temple.
- * Instruments: If you have Chöd drum with Bell & Dorje at home, please bring on the day of practice. If you do not have, the temple have them available for you to borrow or purchase.
- * Sadhana: Sadhana from the profound teaching of Lord Jigten Sumgon, “The Method of Accumulating Merit by Practitioners (Kushalay Tshog Chod)”
- * Chöd Teachings by H.E. Garchen Rinpoche: Please click here Garchen Rinpoche’s Chöd Teaching to read, study and contemplate.
- * Suggested Donation: $20 per person for each day session. You may also donate whatever amount is comfortable for you. Your donation will go toward the ordained sangha as an offering for the teachings, and to help support Drikung Dharma Surya’s temple operations.
In-Person Scheduled Puja Services with Ani Konchok Gamtso
Buddha Amitabha Jangchog Puja Prayers with Butter Lamp Offerings for Deceased, 49th day Sur prayers, or Memorial Service at the temple.
The Jangchog ritual connect those who have died with the blessings of Buddha Amitabha, creating the causes for a positive rebirth and the removal of obstacles at the time of death.
Download Amitabha Sadhana Text
Download Jangchog Practice Text
White Tara Practice and Jangchok Ritual for the Living
White Tara is a female Buddha associated with healing and longevity. This puja invokes the wisdom and blessings of White Tara. From a spiritual perspective, a long life gives us more time to create the causes for positive advancement along the path to enlightenment. Through the blessings & power of the Three Jewels & the Karma of this purifying puja, we can benefit loved ones and those who are facing difficulties and sickness.
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Mondays
7:00 p.m. EST – starting 06 March 2023
Buddhism 101 Discussion Group (8-week Cycle on ZOOM)
Dharma Discussions and Practices
- Developing a Daily Practice
- Motivational and Dedication Prayers
- Five Families of the Buddha
- Four Thoughts That Turn The Mind to the Dharma
- Five Poisons and Five Antidotes
- Love, Compassion, & The Enlightened Mind
- Six Human Realms
- Karma, Cause and Result
- The Four Noble Truths
- The Three Vehicles
SATURDAYS
Saturday, March 18 & 25
9:00 am – 9:40 am EST
Daily Prayers & Deity Practice
Online & at DDSC Temple
10:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Dzogchen Bardo Teachings
Ocean of the Single Intention Bardo Prayer
commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche
* Online Only
Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will be teaching on the root text of Jigme Lingpa’s famous Ocean of the Single Intention Bardo Prayer which covers the four principal intermediate states in their entirety: the natural bardo of life, the bardo of death, the bardo of dharmata, and the bardo of becoming.
This prayer was one of the heart practices of H. E. Garchen Rinpoche’s Root Guru, Khenchen Münsel.
SUNDAYS
Sunday, March 19 – 26
9:00 am – 9:40 am EST
Daily Prayers & Deity Practice
Online & at DDSC Temple
10:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Dzogchen Bardo Teachings
Ocean of the Single Intention Bardo Prayer
commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche
* Online Only
Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will be teaching on the root text of Jigme Lingpa’s famous Ocean of the Single Intention Bardo Prayer which covers the four principal intermediate states in their entirety: the natural bardo of life, the bardo of death, the bardo of dharmata, and the bardo of becoming.
This prayer was one of the heart practices of H. E. Garchen Rinpoche’s Root Guru, Khenchen Münsel.
9:00 AM EST
Tai Chi Class & Practice with Master Hang Tam
1st and 3rd Sundays of the month
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
Garchen Children’s Practice (Kids 5 – 10 years old)
Prayers, Book Reading, Discussion & Meditation
Click Here to Read More About the Children’s Practice (Kids 5 – 10 years old)
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