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 during weekdays.

TEMPLE OPERATING HOURS:

* Monday – Thursday: 9:30AM – 6PM EDT
* Friday: 9:30AM – 7PM EDT
* Saturday – Sunday: 9:30AM – 6PM EDT

Zoom Login Information

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DDSC offers downloadable Sadhana Practices and Teaching Texts as well as relevant Video and Audio.

 2026 Dharma Program Schedule @ DDSC In-Person

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…with Khenmo Konchok Tsechik and Lopön Konchok Gamtso

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DDSC Weekly Dharma Schedule 2026

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*  Monday to Friday, 11 AM – 12 PM EDT: Daily Prayers & Deity Practice w/ Smoke Offerings

  • Practices / Puja / Smoke Offerings

    • Buddha Shakyamuni

    • Buddha Fortune Dzambhala

    • Achi Chökyi Drolma & Mahakala

    • Medicine Buddha

    • Buddha Parnashavari

  • Supplication to Tara

  • Prayer to Guru Rinpoche & Prayer to be Reborn in Dewachena

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*  Friday, 6 PM – 7 PM EDT:  Medicine Buddha Puja (1st & 3rd Friday)

*  Friday, 6 PM – 7 PM EDT:  Tara Puja (2nd & 4th Friday)

*  Saturday, 2 PM – 3 PM EDT:  Chöd Practice (3rd Saturday)

*  Sunday, 2 PM – 3 PM EDT:  Learning Buddhism (1st & 3rd Sunday)

*  Sunday, 3 PM – 4 PM EDT:  Guided Mindfulness Meditation Practice (2nd & 4th Sunday)a

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Scheduled Puja Services for Deceased or Living with Venerable Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche, Venerable Khenmo Tsechik and Venerable Lopön Gamtso 

*** Buddha Amitabha Jangchog Puja with SUR and Butter Lamp Offerings for the Deceased at Any Time, on the 49th day, or on the Memorial Death Anniversary at the temple.

The Buddha Amitabha 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 Buddha 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.

White Tara Text Download

Download Jangchog Practice Text


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SATURDAYS


Saturday

9:00 AM – 9:40 AM EDT

Daily Prayers & Yidam Deity Practices
Online Zoom & at DDSC Temple

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SUNDAYS


Sunday

9:00 AM – 9:40 AM EDT

Daily Prayers & Yidam Deity Practices
Online Zoom & at DDSC Temple

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Every Sunday Online ZOOM, 9:00 AM – 10 AM EDT

Tai Chi Class & Practice with Master Hang Tam

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2nd and 4th Sundays of the Month (GARCHEN CHILDREN’s PRACTICE CLASS)

***  GARCHEN CHILDREN CLASS with In-Person Guidance by Khenmo Tsechik and Lopön Gamtso @ DDSC Temple

DATES:  2nd and 4th Sundays of the Month

TIME:  10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

LOCATION:  In-Person @ DDSC Shrine Hall & Online ZOOM worldwide

INSTRUCTORS:  Lisa Buschmann, Alex Smirnov, and Fawn Bui

MONASTICS GUIDE:  In-Person Guidance by Khenmo Tsechik and Lopön Gamtso

ZOOM LOG-IN:  To request the Zoom meeting information for the practice, click the button below. 


Garchen Children’s Practice (Kids 5 – 12 years old)

Prayers, Book Reading, Discussion & Meditation

Click Here to Read More About the Children’s Practice (Kids 5 – 12 years old)

For stories and dharma discussions that have been conducted in past classes, please access the below Dharma Kids’ Practice webpage

Https://DharmaKids.org

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