• Dream Bardo Yoga

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

    January 28th & 29th, 2023 Dream yoga is a way to prepare for death, especially the luminous Bardo of dharmata, and the karmic bardo of becoming. Dream yoga is so central to the bardo teachings that the bardos themselves are referred to as "the dream at the end of time." Video Library for Dream Bardo […]

  • Chenrezig Practice & White Sur Teachings

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

    Chenrezig Practice & White Sur Teachings‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Sa‌‌‌‌‌‌‌tu‌‌‌‌‌‌‌r‌d‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y F‌‌eb‌‌ru‌‌a‌r‌‌y 11‌th ‌‌10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm E‌‌S‌T ONLINE ONLY with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche  will give instructions on and lead the practice of Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion. This practice cultivates wisdom and compassion through visualization, mantra recitation, and meditation. Also, Khenpo will give teachings on White Sur practice. The White […]

  • Vajrasattva Practice & Jangchog Teachings

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

    Vajrasattva Practice & Jangchog Teachings‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Sund‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y F‌‌eb‌‌ru‌‌a‌r‌‌y 12th ‌‌10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm E‌‌S‌T ONLINE ONLY with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will offer Vajrasattva practice that is a powerful antidote to the negativities we have accumulated over time. Through these practices, we can purify the negative deeds and broken samayas that lead to our suffering and mental obscurations.  This […]

  • Shitro Narak Kong Shak Teaching and Practice

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

    Shitro Narak Kong Shak Teaching and Practice‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Sa‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌tu‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌r‌d‌‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y F‌‌e‌b‌‌r‌u‌‌a‌‌r‌‌y 18‌th ‌‌10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm E‌‌S‌T ONLINE ONLY‌ with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche (Special Aspiration Prayers and Dedications: ‌‌S‌‌‌‌‌‌u‌‌n‌‌‌‌‌d‌‌a‌‌‌‌‌‌y F‌e‌‌b‌r‌u‌‌a‌‌r‌‌y 19‌th ‌‌‌‌‌‌10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm E‌‌S‌T ) Khenpo will give the instructions on the Shitro Narak Kong Shak. The Narak Kong Shak, Emptying the Lower Realms from their Very Depths, is known as one of the most powerful […]

  • Special Aspiration Prayers and Dedications

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

    Special Aspiration Prayers and Dedications‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Sund‌‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y F‌‌e‌b‌‌r‌u‌‌a‌‌r‌‌y 19th ‌‌10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm E‌‌S‌T ONLINE ONLY‌ with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche The international Sangha will recite Special Aspiration Prayers and Dedications: Prayer of Kuntuzangpo, King of Aspiration Prayers: Samantabhadra’s “Aspiration to Good Actions,” The Confession Before the 35 Buddhas, etc. Text Downloads Video Library

  • ‌Shakyamuni Buddha Teachings / 20‌2‌3 Losar Celebration

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

    Shakyamuni Buddha Teachings - 2023 Losar Celebration (Year of the Water Rabbit) with Kenpo Samdup Rinpoche & International Sangha‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Saturday February 25 and Sund‌‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y F‌‌e‌b‌‌r‌u‌‌a‌‌r‌‌y 26th10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm E‌‌S‌T ONLINE ONLY‌ Join us online with the Internation Sangha and our sister center, Drikung Dharma Surya, to celebrate Losar thru reciting prayers on this auspicious weekend. May the blessings […]

  • White Tara Practice & Teachings, Stupa Consecration

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

    White Tara Practice & Teachings and Stupa Consecration in Tulum ‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Saturday March 11th and Sund‌‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y March 12th10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm ONLINE ONLY‌ (Saturday EST, Sunday EDT) Join us this weekend when Khenpo Samdup […]

  • Dzogchen Bardo Teachings: Ocean of the Single Intention Bardo Prayer

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

    Commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche ‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Saturday March 18th and Sund‌‌‌‌‌‌‌a‌y March 19th10‌‌am-12‌‌:00‌pm EDT ONLINE ONLY‌ Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will be teaching on the root text of Jigme Lingpa's famous Ocean […]

  • Four Dharmas of Gampopa

    Khenpo Europe Tour 2023

    with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Khenpo Samdup will present teachings on The Four Dharmas of Gampopa. This text presents the key points of the Buddhist Path in four sentences. Khenpo will […]

  • Celebrate HH Dalai Lama’s Birthday with Devotional Song Circle

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

    Join us online with the Garchen Enlightenment Stupa Society Sangha in Mexico City, featuring Moncaya & Benny Oyama, for an evening of devotional songs in honor of HH Dalai Lama's […]

  • Riwo Sangchö

    Khenpo Europe Tour 2023

    Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche This weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will continue his European Tour and impart teachings on the Riwo Sangchö, literally ‘Mountain Smoke Offering’.  […]

  • 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva

    Khenpo Europe Tour 2023

    Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 2310:00am - 12:00pm EDTwith Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Join Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche as he continues his journey in Europe. This weekend he will teach from […]

  • The Serkhangma “Golden Temple Prayer” Practice & Teachings

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

    with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche ‌‌‌‌‌‌‌Sa‌‌‌‌‌‌‌tu‌‌‌‌‌r‌‌d‌‌‌‌‌a‌‌y August 5th & S‌‌‌‌‌‌‌un‌‌‌‌‌d‌‌a‌‌‌‌‌‌y August 6th‌‌‌‌10‌‌‌am-12‌‌‌:00‌‌pm E‌‌‌D‌T ONLINE ONLY‌ "The Seven Branches of Mantrayana called "The Golden Temple" (Serkhangma) is a very special prayer in […]

  • Chenrezig Empowerment & Tonglen Meditation Retreat

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

    Dzambhala is a connected with wealth, prosperity, and good fortune, allowing one to more effectively practice generosity to benefit other beings.

  • Shamata & Vipassana Meditation Retreat

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

    This retreat will be focused on practice of the fundamental meditation techniques of Shamata (calm abiding) and Vipassana (insight) meditation. 

  • The Four Dharmas of Gampopa with Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen 

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

    Khenchen will be presenting The Four Dharmas of Gampopa based upon the commentaries by Lord Jigten Sumgon. These commentaries on this classic text encompasses the complete path of Dharma and as taught by Khenchen in a clear, accessible, compassionate and complete way.