Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
Gar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program.
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Seven Supplications to Tara Teaching
with Khenpo Samdup RinpocheKhenpo Samdup will teach from the prayer, The Seven Supplications to Tara by Lord Jigten Sumgon, the founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage. This beautiful prayer presents the main points of the Buddhist Path in the context of a devotional prayer to Tara, the feminine Buddha of Protection. It exhorts Tara to help those […]
Four Dharmas of Gampopa
with Khenpo Samdup RinpocheKhenpo 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 base his explanation on a short commentary that he has written and published. To help us understand the underlying meaning of each statement, Khenpo Samdup will […]
Buddha Amitabha Practice & Great Drikung Phowa Chenmo Practice, “The Standing Blade of Grass”
ONLINE ONLYThis popular practice helps assure a more positive rebirth, or possibly even attainment of Amitabha Pureland, at the time of death. Times for the June Phowa are subject to change.This practice will be led by a senior student. Text DownloadsWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know […]
White Sur Offering called Pervading All Purelands (Online Only)
~The time of death can be an opportunity for the realization of great wisdom or taking a happier rebirth ~• 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 […]
Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
Gar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program.
Celebrate HH Dalai Lama’s Birthday with Devotional Song Circle
Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin 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 birthday. Don't miss this opportunity to hear devotional songs and mantras sung from the heart of compassion. May all beings benefit!Video Library
Riwo Sangchö
Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9with Khenpo Samdup RinpocheThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will continue his European Tour and impart teachings on the Riwo Sangchö, literally ‘Mountain Smoke Offering’. The Riwo Sangcho is considered an ancient and powerful practice for purifying sickness, removing obstacles, accruing merit, and paying karmic debts. It is the most widely-practiced sadhana […]
Riwo Sangchö
Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9with Khenpo Samdup RinpocheThis weekend Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will continue his European Tour and impart teachings on the Riwo Sangchö, literally ‘Mountain Smoke Offering’. The Riwo Sangcho is considered an ancient and powerful practice for purifying sickness, removing obstacles, accruing merit, and paying karmic debts. It is the most widely-practiced sadhana […]
Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
Gar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program.
Devotional Song Circle with Moncaya & Benny Oyama
Join us online for a second evening this week of devotional songs from Mexico City with the Garchen Enlightenment Stupa Society Sangha, featuring Moncaya & Benny Oyama.Don’t miss this opportunity to hear devotional songs and mantras sung from the heart of compassion. May all beings benefit!We are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of […]
Ganges Mahamudra by Tilopa & Vajrasattva Practice
Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 1610:00am - 12:00pm EDTwith Khenpo Samdup RinpocheKhenpo Samdup Rinpoche will continue his European Tour in the Netherlands. Khenpo will impart teachings on the Ganges Mahamudra and leading us in Vajrasattva practice. As the text states, “…Mahamudra cannot be shown…”. It cannot be explained in words or grasped by the intellect. […]
Ganges Mahamudra by Tilopa & Vajrasattva Practice
Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 1610:00am - 12:00pm EDTwith Khenpo Samdup RinpocheKhenpo Samdup Rinpoche will continue his European Tour in the Netherlands. Khenpo will impart teachings on the Ganges Mahamudra and leading us in Vajrasattva practice. As the text states, “…Mahamudra cannot be shown…”. It cannot be explained in words or grasped by the intellect. […]
Buddha Amitabha Practice & Great Drikung Phowa Chenmo Practice, “The Standing Blade of Grass”
ONLINE ONLYThis popular practice helps assure a more positive rebirth, or possibly even attainment of Amitabha Pureland, at the time of death. Times for the June Phowa are subject to change.This practice will be led by a senior student. Text DownloadsWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity.Please know […]
Buddha Amitabha Practice & Great Drikung Phowa Chenmo Practice, “The Standing Blade of Grass”
ONLINE ONLYThis popular practice helps assure a more positive rebirth, or possibly even attainment of Amitabha Pureland, at the time of death. This practice will be led by a senior student. Text DownloadsWe 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 […]
Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
Gar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program.
Celebrating the 78th Birthday of HH Drikung Kyabgon Chetsang Rinpoche
Saturday July 22, 10 am EST Immediately following, Khenpo will teach the 37 Bodhisattva PracticesJoin us online for a global sangha celebration for HH Drikung Kyabgon Chetsang Rinpoche by Khenpo Samdup RinpocheVideo LibraryWe are only able to offer Dharma programs like this because of your kindness and generosity. Please know that your donation brings great benefit […]
37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 2310:00am - 12:00pm EDTwith Khenpo Samdup RinpocheJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche as he continues his journey in Europe. This weekend he will teach from the beloved text, The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva, illustrating acts of ultimate compassion (or bodhicitta). Garchen Rinpoche has said these practices reflect the entire Buddhist path and […]
37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 2310:00am - 12:00pm EDTwith Khenpo Samdup RinpocheJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche as he continues his journey in Europe. This weekend he will teach from the beloved text, The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva, illustrating acts of ultimate compassion (or bodhicitta). Garchen Rinpoche has said these practices reflect the entire Buddhist path and […]
Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
Gar Drolma invites students of all levels who wish to explore Buddhism and meditation to a new in-person program.