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  • 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 facilitate and lead the discussions. Each week the class consists of two parts: Basic Concepts and Meditation.  In the first half of each class we […]

  • 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 detailed instructions on mindfulness, the key building block of all meditation and of our understanding of the fruition of mahamudra. Khenmo Drolma will give an […]

  • 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 facilitate and lead the discussions. Each week the class consists of two parts: Basic Concepts and Meditation.  In the first half of each class we […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Great Drikung Phowa Practice, “The Standing Blade of Grass”

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

    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. Join us […]

  • Refuge Shakyamuni Buddha Empowerment

    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 will continue the presentation of the Essence of Mahayana with teachings on refuge. He will confer the vows of refuge and explain […]

  • Bodhicitta and Bodhisattva Vows

    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 continue his presentation of The Essence of Mahayana by explaining the cultivation of Bodhicitta, the mind of enlightenment. 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.

  • Phowa Practice

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

    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 time we will practice Phowa as a group under the direction of Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche. In order to participate you must have previous Phowa instructions […]

  • Empowerment and Samaya / Tara Empowerment

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

    10am-12pm 12pm-1:30pm (Lunch, included with registration) 1:30pm-4:30pm The Essence of Mahayana teachings continue with a presentation of the Vajrayana or tantric vehicle. Khenpo will explain the key points common to all Vajrayana practice with particular focus on the meaning of empowerment and samaya (Vajrayana precepts). Additionally, Khenpo will confer the empowerment of Tara. Tara is […]

  • Guru Rinpoche Teachings and Empowerment

    Guru Rinpoche Teachings and Empowerment
    Gar Drolma Buddhist Center 1329 Creighton Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

      See below for schedule details. Please join us April 6 - 8, 2018 for an inspiring weekend of learning and meditation. Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will bestow the Guru Rinpoche Empowerment, explain the practice and mantra of Guru Rinpoche, and give an explanation of “The Pointing Out Instructions to the Old Woman,” Dzogchen Teachings given […]

  • 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.

  • Sivananda Yoga

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

    Simplify, Reset, and Reconnect with Yourself ... thru the practice of Sivanada yoga. The instruction of Sivanada yoga has made the yogic teachings understandable and available to all by simplifying them into five points, showing specific ways to develop physical and mental health as well as spiritual growth through: Proper Exercise (Asanas) Proper Breathing (Pranayama) Proper […]