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  • Compassion Teaching and Meditation

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

    Khenpo will explain the traditional contemplations for generating and strengthening compassion.  Time:   10:00am - 12:00pm Lunch: 12:00pm - 1:30pm Time:    1:30pm - 4:30pm Cost $25 per day or $40 weekend

  • Bodhisattva Vows and Bodhicitta Teaching and Meditation

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

    Khenpo will explain the method for generating the two types of bodhicitta (aspiration and application). Additionally, he will confer the bodhisattva vows and explain how to uphold the conduct of […]

  • Shamatha Calm-abiding Teaching and Meditation

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

    Khenpo will give detailed instructions in shamatha meditation. This practice allow us to gradually develop the minds ability to stay focused on a chosen object. This induces a state of […]

  • Vipassana Insight Teaching and Meditation

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

    Khenpo will explain how to use traditional techniques of analysis and investigation to come to understand and directly experience the fundamental nature of mind and phenomena.  July 22 and July […]

  • Khenchen Tsultrim Lodro : Turning Happiness and Suffering Into Enlightenment

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

    Khenchen Tsultrim Lodro Rinpoche Khenchen Tsultrim Lodro Rinpoche will teach an incredible text on mind training by the great master Dodrupchen Jigme Tenpe Nyima titled Turning Happiness and Suffering Into […]

  • Khenchen Tsultrim Lodro Public Talk Live Stream

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

    Join us at Gar Drolma for an incredible evening of teachings, live from Washington D.C. !

  • Completion Stage Teaching and Meditation

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

    Generation Stage is one of the principal techniques of Buddhist Tantra. In these practices, by means of visualization and mantra recitation we gradually shift our perceptions away from confusion and re-align them with the actuality of our true, enlightened nature. September 9 10:00am - 12:00pm : Teachings on Completion Stage and Meditation 12:00pm - 1:30pm : […]

  • Flight of Garuda Teaching and Meditation

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

    Dzogchen teachings based on the classic text "The Flight of the Garuda." This text presents the key point of the Dzogchen view and practice in the form of beautiful, spontaneous songs of realization sung by the 19th century non-sectarian wandering yogi Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdrol. Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche received these incredible teachings directly from Khenpo Jigme […]

  • Beginner’s Buddhism

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

    We are fortunate to have our teacher Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche offer these teachings and participate in the discussion when available. When Khenpo is unable to attend a senior student will […]

  • Roots of Mindfulness with Khenmo Konchog Nyima Drolma

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

    HH Drikung Chetsang Rinpoche encouraged us to look to the sutras for the direct words of the Buddha in his advice for 21st Century practitioners. In the sutras we find […]

  • Beginner’s Buddhism

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

    We are fortunate to have our teacher Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche offer these teachings and participate in the discussion when available. When Khenpo is unable to attend a senior student will […]

  • Buddhist and Western Concepts Study Group

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

    Reconciling Buddhist ideas and concepts about the body, mind, and universe with Western knowledge.

  • Shamatha/Vipshayana 2 day retreat

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

    Khenpo will lead a 2 day practice retreat on shamatha/vipshayana meditation. This retreat will include instructions, group practice sessions, and time for individual feedback from Khenpo. Students may either stay […]

  • Journey to India -The 800th Year Celebration

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

    Join us in a welcoming Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche back to Dayton after his recent travels to Hong Kong, India and Nepal. This evening Khenpo will share his journey to India and […]

  • The 4 Dharmas and Abandoning the Faults of the Vessel

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

    10am-12pm 12pm-1:30pm (Lunch, included with registration) 1:30pm-4:30pm Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will begin a 7 month course of teaching of his commentary on Jigten Sumgon’s Essence of Mahayana. This text presents the philosophy and practice of the Mahayana in a systematic manner, beginning with the 4 common preliminary contemplations and proceeding through the generation of bodhicitta, […]

  • Buddhist and Western Concepts Study Group

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

    Reconciling Buddhist ideas and concepts about the body, mind, and universe with Western knowledge.