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SUMMARY:Bardo Thödol - Tibetan Book of the Dead
DESCRIPTION:with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY February 21st : 9:00am – 12:00pm EST\n\n\n\nSUNDAY February 22nd: 9:00am – 12:00pm EST\n\n\n\nBardo Thödol\, often known as The Tibetan Book of the Dead\, is a Tibetan Buddhist text that offers guidance for the period between death and rebirth\, called the Bardo. Its teachings are meant to help the dying and the deceased recognize the true nature of mind\, let go of fear and attachment\,and move toward liberation or a favorable rebirth through awareness and compassion. \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin and Spanish translation available. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/bardo-thodol-tibetan-book-of-the-dead-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Bardo Thödol - Tibetan Book of the Dead
DESCRIPTION:with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY February 21st : 9:00am – 12:00pm EST\n\n\n\nSUNDAY February 22nd: 9:00am – 12:00pm EST\n\n\n\nBardo Thödol\, often known as The Tibetan Book of the Dead\, is a Tibetan Buddhist text that offers guidance for the period between death and rebirth\, called the Bardo. Its teachings are meant to help the dying and the deceased recognize the true nature of mind\, let go of fear and attachment\,and move toward liberation or a favorable rebirth through awareness and compassion. \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin and Spanish translation available. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/bardo-thodol-tibetan-book-of-the-dead/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T180000
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \n\n\n\n*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \n\n\n\n\n\nGar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program ‌at the center.  \n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to study foundational principals of Buddhism based on the text Learning Buddhism by our Spiritual Director\, Khenpo Samdup\, and practice meditation.  \n\n\n\nEach session will be led by a Senior Student.‌ \n\n\n\n6:‌00—6‌:30 ‌p.m. Meditation Practice ‌6:3‌0—7‌:30 ‌p‌.m.  A Chapter from Learning Buddhism will be discussed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\nLearning Buddhism Video Series \n\n\n\nBuddhism Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha.  Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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SUMMARY:Buddha Amitabha Practice & Great Drikung Phowa Chenmo Practice\, “The Standing Blade of Grass” 
DESCRIPTION:ONLINE ONLY\n\n\n\nThis popular practice helps assure a more positive rebirth\, or possibly even attainment of Amitabha Pureland\, at the time of death.  \n\n\n\nThis practice will be led by a senior student.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nText Downloads\n\n\n\n\nShort Phowa Text (with Spanish)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit tothe entire Sangha. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/buddha-amitabha-practice-great-drikung-phowa-chenmo-practice-the-standing-blade-of-grass-19/2026-02-17/
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Losar Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:From Drikung Dharma Surya Center and on Zoom\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonday Feb. 16\, 2026 6:00pm – 7:30pm ESTYear end purification for New Year 2026 Heart Sutra/ChodPractice/Protector Dharmapala Prayers  \n\n\n\nTuesday Feb 17\, 2026 10:00am – 11:30am ESTLOSAR/Lunar New Year 2026 Buddha Sakyamuni/Chod/Fortune Dzambhala/Achi Smoke offering with New Year Blessings \n\n\n\nWednesday Feb 18\, 2026 10:00am – 11:30am ESTLOSAR/Lunar New Year 2026 Buddha Sakyamuni/Chod/Fortune Dzambhala/Achi Smoke offering with New Year Blessings \n\n\n\nFriday Feb. 20\, 2026 9:00am ESTLosar/Lunar New Year 2026 Practices/Puja/Smoke Offering with New Year Blessings and Prayer Flags Raising Ceremony \n\n\n\nClick the button below if you do not have the Zoom link. \n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTexts\n\n\n\n\nRainfall of Blessings with White Dzambhal\, World Peace Prayer Pg. 98
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/losar-celebration-2026/
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T090000
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay Feb 14th & Sunday February 15th:*9‌:00 am – 10:30 am EST‌ Bardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin and Spanish translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-14/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay Feb 14th & Sunday February 15th:*9‌:00 am – 10:30 am EST‌ Bardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin and Spanish translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-13/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \n\n\n\n*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \n\n\n\n\n\nGar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program ‌at the center.  \n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to study foundational principals of Buddhism based on the text Learning Buddhism by our Spiritual Director\, Khenpo Samdup\, and practice meditation.  \n\n\n\nEach session will be led by a Senior Student.‌ \n\n\n\n6:‌00—6‌:30 ‌p.m. Meditation Practice ‌6:3‌0—7‌:30 ‌p‌.m.  A Chapter from Learning Buddhism will be discussed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\nLearning Buddhism Video Series \n\n\n\nBuddhism Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha.  Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T193000
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SUMMARY:Global Loving Kindness Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Walk for Peace\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 11th4:30  – 7:30 pm EST‌ At Gar Drolma Center\n\n\n\nWe warmly invite everyone to join us in person at Gar Drolma to honor and attend this special online event\, a Global Loving Kindness Meditation\, live streamed by Walk for Peace. Many of you may have been following the Walk for Peace which began October 26th\, 2025 spanning 2.300 miles to Washington DC. The leader\, Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara\, along with 18-24 venerable monks\, and a dog named Aloka began this walk with the intention to raise “awareness of peace\, loving kindness\, and compassion across America and the world.” \n\n\n\nOn February 11th\, day 109\, they will offer a Global Loving Kindness Meditation from George Washington University Smith Center. \n\n\n\nThe meditation session will be live streamed at the temple (refreshments and fellowship to follow)\, and for those who can not join us there\, they will be live streaming on their Facebook page and website. Livestream available on:Facebook: Walk for PeaceWebsite: https://dhammacetiya.com/walk-for-peace/global-meditation/ \n\n\n\nWe hope you will be able to join for this auspicious occasion to bring loving kindness and peace to the world.  \n\n\n\nMay you be well\, happy and peaceful!  \n\n\n\n*Please plan on staying for some tasty refreshments! 
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/global-loving-kindness-meditation/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T103000
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SUMMARY:Prayers for World Peace (online only)
DESCRIPTION:Recited with the International Sangha\n\n\n\nONLINE ONLY to the Local & international sangha.  We will not hold any programs at the temple this weekend. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* S‌aturd‌ay February 7th & Sunday February 8th: 9‌:00 am – 10:30 am EST‌ \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin and Spanish translation available. \n\n\n\nPlease join us as we meet online with the international sangha for daily practice\, including silent meditation\, and reading the Intermediate State Bardo Prayers and World Peace Prayer. \n\n\n\n*Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will not be available this weekend for teachings or practice.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/prayers-for-world-peace-online-only-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T103000
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SUMMARY:Prayers for World Peace (online only)
DESCRIPTION:Recited with the International Sangha\n\n\n\nONLINE ONLY to the Local & international sangha.  We will not hold any programs at the temple this weekend. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* S‌aturd‌ay February 7th & Sunday February 8th: 9‌:00 am – 10:30 am EST‌ \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin and Spanish translation available. \n\n\n\nPlease join us as we meet online with the international sangha for daily practice\, including silent meditation\, and reading the Intermediate State Bardo Prayers and World Peace Prayer. \n\n\n\n*Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will not be available this weekend for teachings or practice.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/prayers-for-world-peace-online-only/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \n\n\n\n*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \n\n\n\n\n\nGar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program ‌at the center.  \n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to study foundational principals of Buddhism based on the text Learning Buddhism by our Spiritual Director\, Khenpo Samdup\, and practice meditation.  \n\n\n\nEach session will be led by a Senior Student.‌ \n\n\n\n6:‌00—6‌:30 ‌p.m. Meditation Practice ‌6:3‌0—7‌:30 ‌p‌.m.  A Chapter from Learning Buddhism will be discussed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\nLearning Buddhism Video Series \n\n\n\nBuddhism Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha.  Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/buddha-amitabha-practice-great-drikung-phowa-chenmo-practice-the-standing-blade-of-grass-19/2026-02-01/
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
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URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-12/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
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URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-11/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \n\n\n\n*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \n\n\n\n\n\nGar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program ‌at the center.  \n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to study foundational principals of Buddhism based on the text Learning Buddhism by our Spiritual Director\, Khenpo Samdup\, and practice meditation.  \n\n\n\nEach session will be led by a Senior Student.‌ \n\n\n\n6:‌00—6‌:30 ‌p.m. Meditation Practice ‌6:3‌0—7‌:30 ‌p‌.m.  A Chapter from Learning Buddhism will be discussed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\nLearning Buddhism Video Series \n\n\n\nBuddhism Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha.  Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 24th & Sunday January 25th:*9‌:00 am – 11‌:00 am EST‌ Online OnlyBardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-10/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 24th & Sunday January 25th:*9‌:00 am – 11‌:00 am EST‌ Online OnlyBardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-9/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \n\n\n\n*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \n\n\n\n\n\nGar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program ‌at the center.  \n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to study foundational principals of Buddhism based on the text Learning Buddhism by our Spiritual Director\, Khenpo Samdup\, and practice meditation.  \n\n\n\nEach session will be led by a Senior Student.‌ \n\n\n\n6:‌00—6‌:30 ‌p.m. Meditation Practice ‌6:3‌0—7‌:30 ‌p‌.m.  A Chapter from Learning Buddhism will be discussed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\nLearning Buddhism Video Series \n\n\n\nBuddhism Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha.  Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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SUMMARY:Buddha Amitabha Practice & Great Drikung Phowa Chenmo Practice\, “The Standing Blade of Grass” 
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URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/buddha-amitabha-practice-great-drikung-phowa-chenmo-practice-the-standing-blade-of-grass-19/2026-01-18/
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T090000
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
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URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-8/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 17th & Sunday January 18th:*9‌:00 am – 11‌:00 am EST‌ Online OnlyBardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\nDaily Practice following the teachings. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-7/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 10th & Sunday January 11th:*9‌:00 am – 11‌:00 am EST‌ Online OnlyBardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-6/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T110000
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SUMMARY:Great Liberation by Hearing Bardo Teachings
DESCRIPTION:Bardo Thödrol Teachings with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 10th & Sunday January 11th:*9‌:00 am – 11‌:00 am EST‌ Online OnlyBardo Thödrol Teachings \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will start a series of teachings on the Bardo Thödrol teachings — “The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo”\, a term discovered by Karma Lingpa.This teaching is essential for preparing for death\, post-death bardo experiences\, and taking a fortunate rebirth.  It helps us understand the many opportunities for liberation throughout all of the bardos. And it gives us ways to help others who are dying or have died. \n\n\n\nOnline to the international sangha & on zoom at Gar Drolma Temple for those attending in-person.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease click below to get Zoom info or to make a donation.\n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you!
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-liberation-by-hearing-bardo-teachings-5/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T193000
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \n\n\n\n*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \n\n\n\n\n\nGar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program ‌at the center.  \n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to study foundational principals of Buddhism based on the text Learning Buddhism by our Spiritual Director\, Khenpo Samdup\, and practice meditation.  \n\n\n\nEach session will be led by a Senior Student.‌ \n\n\n\n6:‌00—6‌:30 ‌p.m. Meditation Practice ‌6:3‌0—7‌:30 ‌p‌.m.  A Chapter from Learning Buddhism will be discussed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\nLearning Buddhism Video Series \n\n\n\nBuddhism Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha.  Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-4/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation Learning 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T145443
CREATED:20251229T223939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T140209Z
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SUMMARY:Great Dharma Protector Achi Chokyi Drolma
DESCRIPTION:Empowerment & One Thousand Puja Practiceswih Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday January 2nd *7:00 pm – 9:00 pm E‌ST Achi Chokyi Drolma Empowerment\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 3rd *9‌:00 am – 12‌:00 pm EST‌& 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ESTAchi Chokyi Drolma Teachings & Puja Practice \n\n\n\nS‌und‌ay January 4th *9‌:00 am – 12‌:00 pm EST‌Achi Chokyi Drolma Teachings & Puja Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche at our sister center Drikung Dharma Surya in Fairfax\, VA for the empowerment\, teachings and practice of Achi Chokyi Drolma the great dharma protectress. Achi Chokyi Drolma is great grandmother to Lord Jigten Sumgön Ratna Shri\, the founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage. She is the special enlightened guardian of the Drikung Kagyu lineage and its practitioners. \n\n\n\nHer practice removes inner and outer obstacles\, creating positive\, supportive conditions (worldly and otherwise) for successful spiritual practice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-dharma-protector-achi-chokyi-drolma-3/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T120000
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CREATED:20260103T223856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T151222Z
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SUMMARY:Great Dharma Protector Achi Chokyi Drolma
DESCRIPTION:Empowerment & One Thousand Puja Practiceswih Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday January 2nd *7:00 pm – 9:00 pm E‌ST Achi Chokyi Drolma Empowerment\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 3rd *9‌:00 am – 12‌:00 pm EST‌& 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ESTAchi Chokyi Drolma Teachings & Puja Practice \n\n\n\nS‌und‌ay January 4th *9‌:00 am – 12‌:00 pm EST‌Achi Chokyi Drolma Teachings & Puja Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche at our sister center Drikung Dharma Surya in Fairfax\, VA for the empowerment\, teachings and practice of Achi Chokyi Drolma the great dharma protectress. Achi Chokyi Drolma is great grandmother to Lord Jigten Sumgön Ratna Shri\, the founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage. She is the special enlightened guardian of the Drikung Kagyu lineage and its practitioners. \n\n\n\nHer practice removes inner and outer obstacles\, creating positive\, supportive conditions (worldly and otherwise) for successful spiritual practice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVideo Library\n\n\n\n\n« Prev1 / 1Next »Achi Chokyi Drolma Retreat with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Sun\, Jan 4\, 2025 AM (Part 3)Achi Chokyi Drolma Retreat with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Sat\, Jan 3\, 2025 PM (Part 2)Achi Chokyi Drolma Retreat with Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche Sat\, Jan 3\, 2025 AM (Part 1)« Prev1 / 1Next »\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Video Library Page
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-dharma-protector-achi-chokyi-drolma-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T210000
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SUMMARY:Great Dharma Protector Achi Chokyi Drolma
DESCRIPTION:Empowerment & One Thousand Puja Practiceswih Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday January 2nd *7:00 pm – 9:00 pm E‌ST Achi Chokyi Drolma Empowerment\n\n\n\nS‌aturd‌ay January 3rd *9‌:00 am – 12‌:00 pm EST‌& 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ESTAchi Chokyi Drolma Teachings & Puja Practice \n\n\n\nS‌und‌ay January 4th *9‌:00 am – 12‌:00 pm EST‌Achi Chokyi Drolma Teachings & Puja Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available. \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche at our sister center Drikung Dharma Surya in Fairfax\, VA for the empowerment\, teachings and practice of Achi Chokyi Drolma the great dharma protectress. Achi Chokyi Drolma is great grandmother to Lord Jigten Sumgön Ratna Shri\, the founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage. She is the special enlightened guardian of the Drikung Kagyu lineage and its practitioners. \n\n\n\nHer practice removes inner and outer obstacles\, creating positive\, supportive conditions (worldly and otherwise) for successful spiritual practice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit to the entire Sangha. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\nDonations Appreciated
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/great-dharma-protector-achi-chokyi-drolma/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T203000
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CREATED:20250120T163716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T154100Z
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SUMMARY:White Sur Offering called Pervading All Purelands (Online Only)
DESCRIPTION:~The time of death can be an opportunity for the realization of great wisdom or taking a happier rebirth ~ \n\n\n\n• Join us for a White Sur offering lead by senior student and Sangha. • The White Sur consists of a smoke offering of flour\, sweets\, dairy products or a special blend of offering substances. This practice can be dedicated for the benefit of people or animals who have died to help them purify karma and take a better rebirth. \n\n\n\n\nRequest Zoom Info Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to see our complete Virtual Dharma weekly schedule. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nText Downloads\n\n\n\n\nWhite Sur Text
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/white-sur-offering-called-pervading-all-purelands-online-only-8/2025-12-29/
CATEGORIES:Special
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