• Achi Chokyi Drolma Empowerment

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Achi Chokyi Drolma is a very powerful dharma protector and swiftly accomplishes removing obstacles, she is the thousand Buddha’s protector and a special protector of the Drikung Kagyu Tradition.

  • Achi Chokyi Drolma Teaching and Practice

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Achi Chokyi Drolma is a very powerful dharma protector and swiftly accomplishes removing obstacles, she is the thousand Buddha’s protector and a special protector of the Drikung Kagyu Tradition.

  • Amitabha Practice and Jang Chog Ritual

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Amitabha practice is an easy way to liberate ourselves and others. Garchen Rinpoche will do many dedications and make aspirations for those that have passed away in the previous year and more recently.

  • Wrathful Padmasambava Empowerment

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    The empowerment of Wrathful Padmasambhava is a powerful practice for removing all obstacles.

  • Pith Instructions

    Pith Instructions
    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Garchen Rinpoche will teach the pith instructions he received from his root guru Siddhi Chime Dorjee and Khenpo Munsel.

  • Pith Instructions

    Pith Instructions
    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Garchen Rinpoche will teach the pith instructions he received from his root guru Siddhi Chime Dorjee and Khenpo Munsel.

  • Pith Instructions

    Pith Instructions
    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Garchen Rinpoche will teach the pith instructions he received from his root guru Siddhi Chime Dorjee and Khenpo Munsel.

  • Pith Instructions

    Pith Instructions
    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Garchen Rinpoche will teach the pith instructions he received from his root guru Siddhi Chime Dorjee and Khenpo Munsel.

  • Pith Instructions

    Pith Instructions
    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Garchen Rinpoche will teach the pith instructions he received from his root guru Siddhi Chime Dorjee and Khenpo Munsel.

  • Pith Instructions and Refuge

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Garchen Rinpoche will teach the pith instructions he received from his root guru Siddhi Chime Dorjee and Khenpo Munsel.

  • Pith Instructions and Lama Chopa

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    9:00 - Noon, Mahamudra Refuge, 2:30 - 5:30 Lama Chopa

  • Celebrate Saga Dawa

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Join us on T‌u‌e‌sday M‌ay 2‌9‌th from 7:‌00pm-8:‌30pm‌ to Celebrate Saga Dawa as a community thru practice, prayers and meditation.

  • Medicine Buddha Empowerment, Teachings and Practice

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Saturday 10am-12pm 12pm-1:30pm (Lunch, included with registration) 1:30pm-4:30pm Sunday 10am-12pm On Saturday morning Khenpo will give the empowerment of Medicine Buddha, the Buddha of Healing. This ritual introduces participants to the enlightened nature of our body, speech, and mind and authorizes us to practice the visualization, mantra recitation, and meditation of Medicine Buddha. The practice […]

  • Picnic and Achi Smoke Offering

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    You are invited to join in a community picnic and Achi smoke offering on Sunday August 19 starting at 12:00pm, following the morning Medicine Buddha teachings and practice. Please bring a vegetarian dish to share. Activities will be held at Samtem House,  Holly Ave, behind the temple. We look forward to enjoying some time together […]

  • Great Drikung Phowa Chenmo Practice

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    "The Standing Blade of Grass" 10am-12pm 12pm-1:30pm (Lunch, included with registration) 1:30pm-4:30pm The Phowa practice is the most direct and quickest method by which one may be assured of a positive rebirth and possible enlightenment at the time of death. During this retreat, attendees will have the same opportunity of receiving and practicing the Phowa […]

  • Vajrapani Empowerment, Generation and Completion Stage Instructions

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Friday: 7:00 - 8:00 pm Saturday and Sunday: 10am-12pm 12pm-1:30pm (Lunch, included with registration) 1:30pm-4:30pm On Friday night Khenpo will give the empowerment of Vajrapani, the Buddha of enlightened power. This ritual introduces participants to the enlightened nature of our body, speech, and mind and authorizes us to practice the visualization, mantra recitation, and meditation […]

  • How to Deepen Your Meditation Practice

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Shamata, Vipassana and Walking Meditation Retreat with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Saturday and Sunday: 10am-12pm 12pm-1:30pm (Lunch, included with registration) 1:30pm-4:30pm Whether you are starting or deepening your meditation practice, this […]

  • Sangha Meeting

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Curious about what is going on at Gar Drolma? Want to ask questions or comment about programming? Or maybe you just want to join us for a meal and socialize!

  • Fall Deep Cleaning Day

    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

    Come Together and Sparkle... Please join our "deep clean" Sa‌tur‌day, October 20th, 9:0‌0am -12:00pm‌ Lunch will be provided!!   This will be our Fall clean up day to make the […]

  • Radically Happy: A User’s guide to the Mind

    Antioch College Glen Helen Building, Corry Street, Yellow Springs, OH, United States

    Phakchok Rinpoche and Erric Solomon will introduce us to their new book,  Radically Happy: A User's guide to the Mind UPDATE: We have just learned that Phakchok Rinpoche will not be […]