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SUMMARY:Dream Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Based on Guru Nyida Ozer’s Dream Yoga Experiencecommentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 25th*9:00 am – 11:00‌ pm E‌DT‌ – Teachings11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT – Daily Practice \n\n\n\nSUNDAY October 26th*9:00 am – 11:00‌ pm E‌DT‌ – Teachings11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT – Daily Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nJoin us this w‌ee‌ke‌nd as Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche offers a dream yoga commentary on the profound spiritual journey of Guru Nyida Ozer\, a revered teacher deeply rooted in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. \n\n\n\nGuru Nyida Ozer wrote down his dream yoga experience with a wish that it would benefit many other beings. At the heart of this story is a powerful dream experience through which Guru Nyida Ozer connects with and helps his younger brother and others who are in the bardo—the intermediate state between death and rebirth.“This story gives us the information we need in order to prepare for death while we are still in the living bardo\, and it tells us what we have to do when we enter into the bardo. All guidance for this is in this teaching.”                              ~ Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche~ \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/dream-yoga-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T090000
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SUMMARY:Dream Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Based on Guru Nyida Ozer’s Dream Yoga Experiencecommentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 25th*9:00 am – 11:00‌ pm E‌DT‌ – Teachings11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT – Daily Practice \n\n\n\nSUNDAY October 26th*9:00 am – 11:00‌ pm E‌DT‌ – Teachings11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT – Daily Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nJoin us this w‌ee‌ke‌nd as Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche offers a dream yoga commentary on the profound spiritual journey of Guru Nyida Ozer\, a revered teacher deeply rooted in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. \n\n\n\nGuru Nyida Ozer wrote down his dream yoga experience with a wish that it would benefit many other beings. At the heart of this story is a powerful dream experience through which Guru Nyida Ozer connects with and helps his younger brother and others who are in the bardo—the intermediate state between death and rebirth.“This story gives us the information we need in order to prepare for death while we are still in the living bardo\, and it tells us what we have to do when we enter into the bardo. All guidance for this is in this teaching.”                              ~ Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche~ \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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVideo Library\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Video Library Page
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/dream-yoga/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special,Video 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000
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CREATED:20241220T151342Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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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-19/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T090000
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CREATED:20251013T141442Z
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SUMMARY:Empowerment of Samadhi
DESCRIPTION:From the Profound Dharma of Kyobpa Rinpoche Jigten Sumgöncommentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 18th*9:00am – 11:00‌pm E‌DT‌ TeachingsDaily Practice will follow teachings  \n\n\n\nSUNDAY October 19th*9:00am – 11:00‌pm E‌DT‌ TeachingsDaily Practice will follow teachings  \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nThe “Empowerment of Samadhi” by Lord Jigten Sumgon is a Vajrayana Buddhist practice\, found in a text of the same name\, that allows practitioners to engage in self-empowerment. It is based on the understanding that the practitioner’s mind and the deity are not separate\, and by engaging in the practice with faith\, one can receive blessings and achieve a state of samadhi or meditative absorption. \n\n\n\nThe practice of Manjushri enables the individual to cultivate and increase wisdom by facilitating the sharpening of intelligence and the ability to engage in critical analysis. It also enhances the development  of bodhicitta that leads to the state of omniscience. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to participate in our online sessions at Gar Drolma\, including morning sessions and afternoon sessions available online only with the international sangha.  \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/empowerment-of-samadhi-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T110000
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SUMMARY:Empowerment of Samadhi
DESCRIPTION:From the Profound Dharma of Kyobpa Rinpoche Jigten Sumgöncommentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 18th*9:00am – 11:00‌pm E‌DT‌ TeachingsDaily Practice will follow teachings  \n\n\n\nSUNDAY October 19th*9:00am – 11:00‌pm E‌DT‌ TeachingsDaily Practice will follow teachings  \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nThe “Empowerment of Samadhi” by Lord Jigten Sumgon is a Vajrayana Buddhist practice\, found in a text of the same name\, that allows practitioners to engage in self-empowerment. It is based on the understanding that the practitioner’s mind and the deity are not separate\, and by engaging in the practice with faith\, one can receive blessings and achieve a state of samadhi or meditative absorption. \n\n\n\nThe practice of Manjushri enables the individual to cultivate and increase wisdom by facilitating the sharpening of intelligence and the ability to engage in critical analysis. It also enhances the development  of bodhicitta that leads to the state of omniscience. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to participate in our online sessions at Gar Drolma\, including morning sessions and afternoon sessions available online only with the international sangha.  \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\n\n\n\n\nVideo Library\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Video Library Page
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/empowerment-of-samadhi/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special,Video 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T193000
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CREATED:20241220T151342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T151752Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gardrolma.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Buddha_resized.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
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-8/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T103000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20251007T142339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T150536Z
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SUMMARY:The Three Layered Protection Sphere
DESCRIPTION:Teachings and Practicewith Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 11th and SUNDAY October 12th*9:00am – 10:30am E‌DT‌ Teachings and Practice10:30am – 11:30am EDT Daily Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche this weekend as we explore the luminous protection sphere —the radiant boundary that seals the sacred space of practice.  \n\n\n\nThe Three Layered Protection Sphere by Lord Jigten Sumgon remains a cherished and widely practiced teaching in the Drikung Kagyu lineage. Through understanding and visualization\, we can rest within its light of clarity and compassion\, guiding us toward the realization of the nature of mind and enlightenment. \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\nText Download\n\n\n\n\nDownload The Three Layered Protection Sphere Text
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/the-three-layered-protection-sphere/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T103000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20251007T141924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T150526Z
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SUMMARY:The Three Layered Protection Sphere
DESCRIPTION:Teachings and Practicewith Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 11th and SUNDAY October 12th*9:00am – 10:30am E‌DT‌ Teachings and Practice10:30am – 11:30am EDT Daily Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche this weekend as we explore the luminous protection sphere —the radiant boundary that seals the sacred space of practice.  \n\n\n\nThe Three Layered Protection Sphere by Lord Jigten Sumgon remains a cherished and widely practiced teaching in the Drikung Kagyu lineage. Through understanding and visualization\, we can rest within its light of clarity and compassion\, guiding us toward the realization of the nature of mind and enlightenment. \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\nText Download\n\n\n\n\nDownload The Three Layered Protection Sphere Text
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/three-layered-protection-sphere/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gardrolma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Three-Layered-Protection.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20241220T151342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T151752Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T130000
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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-19/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
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SUMMARY:Perfect Your Wisdom with Manjushri
DESCRIPTION:The Buddhis of Wisdomled by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 4th*10:00am – 12:00‌pm E‌DT‌ Manjushri Empowerment 2:00 – 4:00pm EDT Manjushri Teachings & Practice \n\n\n\nSUNDAY October 5th‌*10:00am – 12:00‌pm E‌DT‌ & 2:00 – 4:00pm EDT Manjusrhi Teachings & Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo at our sister center Drikung Dharma Surya in Fairfax\, Virginia for the profound teachings and practice of Manjushri.  \n\n\n\nThe practice of Manjushri enables the individual to cultivate and increase wisdom by facilitating the sharpening of intelligence and the ability to engage in critical analysis. It also enhances the development  of bodhicitta that leads to the state of omniscience. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to participate in our online sessions at Gar Drolma\, including morning sessions and afternoon sessions available online only with the international sangha.  \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\nText Download\n\n\n\n\nDownload Deity Yoga Sadhana\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVideo Library\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Video Library Page
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/perfect-your-wisdom-with-manjushri-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special,Video 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20251003T134409Z
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SUMMARY:Perfect Your Wisdom with Manjushri
DESCRIPTION:The Buddhis of Wisdomled by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY October 4th*10:00am – 12:00‌pm E‌DT‌ Manjushri Empowerment 2:00 – 4:00pm EDT Manjushri Teachings & Practice \n\n\n\nSUNDAY October 5th‌*10:00am – 12:00‌pm E‌DT‌ & 2:00 – 4:00pm EDT Manjusrhi Teachings & Practice \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nJoin Khenpo at our sister center Drikung Dharma Surya in Fairfax\, Virginia for the profound teachings and practice of Manjushri.  \n\n\n\nThe practice of Manjushri enables the individual to cultivate and increase wisdom by facilitating the sharpening of intelligence and the ability to engage in critical analysis. It also enhances the development  of bodhicitta that leads to the state of omniscience. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to participate in our online sessions at Gar Drolma\, including morning sessions and afternoon sessions available online only with the international sangha.  \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! \n\n\n\nText Download\n\n\n\n\nDownload Deity Yoga Sadhana
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/perfect-your-wisdom-with-manjushri/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20241220T151342Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
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-8/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20250927T212137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T150414Z
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SUMMARY:How to Live in Happiness During this Difficult Time
DESCRIPTION:With Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday & SundaySept. 27th & 28th 10:00am-12:00pm EDT* & 2:00pm – 5:00pm EDT \n\n\n\nHow to Live in Happiness During This Difficult Time \n\n\n\nPlease join us in person at Gar Drolma or online to welcome the highly revered teacher\, Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen.  \n\n\n\nThere is so much suffering in this world and it seems to increase day by day. There is no more important practice then the generation of loving-kindness and compassion toward all sentient beings. How do we practice loving kindness\, compassion and Bodhichitta in this difficult time? \n\n\n\nKhenchen will share teachings\, meditation\, and practices that will support us in learning how to navigate these more challenging times through developing our inner most loving kindness\, compassion\, and bodhicitta. \n\n\n\nOn Sunday afternoon\, Khenchen will share precious teachings onLord Jigten Sumgon guru yoga.  \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this precious opportunity to learn the art of these beautiful practices.  \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available during morning sessions. \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« Prev1 / 1Next »How to Live in Happiness Retreat with Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen Rinpoche Sunday\, Sept 28\, 2025 AMHow to Live in Happiness Retreat with Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen Rinpoche Saturday\, Sept 27\, 2025 PMHow to Live in Happiness Retreat with Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen Rinpoche Saturday\, Sept 27\, 2025 AM« Prev1 / 1Next »\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Video Library Page
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/gar-drolma-fall-retreat-third-weekend/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special,Video 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20241220T151342Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20250210T181842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T222033Z
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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-19/2025-09-22/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20250730T212451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T133602Z
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SUMMARY:Gar Drolma Fall Retreat Second Weekend w Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche
DESCRIPTION:First Weekend 9/12 – 14 Details \n\n\n\nSecond Weekend  9/20 – 21 Details\n\n\n\nThird Weekend 9/27 – 28  Details\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSecond Weekend \n\n\n\nChenrezig Yangzab Dzogchen Retreat Secret Hook of Compassion \n\n\n\nOuter\, Inner and Secret ChenrezigWe are incredibly fortunate to have this precious opportunity to receive the Chenrezig Yangzab empowerment from Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche onFriday evening. \n\n\n\n‌*Fr‌id‌ay S‌ep‌tem‌ber 19‌th\, 7‌-9‌pm E‌DT Chenrezig Yangzab EmpowermentSaturday September 20th 10:00am – 12:00pm EDT and 2:00pm – 4:00pm EDTSunday September 21st 10:00am – 12:00pm EDTSecret Hook of CompassionOuter\, Inner and Secret Chenrezig Teachings – Sadhana Instructions & Practice – Meditation – Questions & Answers  \n\n\n\nThere is so much suffering in this world and it seems to increase day by day.To alleviate the suffering in our world there is no more important practice then the practice of Chenrezig. Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche will share the Chenrezig Yangzab a Dzogchen practice. Specifically\, this is a practice within the Yangzab terma cycle of the Drikung Kagyu lineage. And within the Yangzab cycle of treasure teachings\, one of the most important treasure revelations is this the Outer\, Inner and Secret practice of Chenrezig. \n\n\n\nThru this practice\, Khenpo will guide us in recognizing ones true nature of mind and opening up to the vast expansive Loving-Kindness and compassion. \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available for the empowerment & morning sessions. \n\n\n\nThese teachings are only possible thru your kind donations. We are deeply appreciative for your help in sustaining our programs.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMake a Donation
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/gar-drolma-fall-retreat-second-weekend/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20241220T151342Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
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-8/2025-09-15/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T100000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20250908T143857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T151506Z
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SUMMARY:THE RADIANT HEART: Lord Gampopa's Four Statements
DESCRIPTION:“Illuminating the 1000 Buddha’s Wisdom”commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13th‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT  \n\n\n\nSUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14th ‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT   \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nA revered master\, Lord Gampopa’s pith instructions have illuminated the path for countless practitioners\, guiding them towards the profound wisdom of the Buddhas. \n\n\n\nGampopa’s teachings\, refined into these four profound statements\, offer a clear and direct path to understanding the essence of the 1000 Buddhas’ wisdom. By contemplating and embodying these teachings\, practitioners can awaken to their true nature\, experiencing the radiant heart of enlightenment. \n\n\n\nThis program is ideal for those newer to Buddhism as well as those more experienced practitioners. \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/the-radiant-heart-lord-gampopas-four-statements-4/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
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SUMMARY:THE RADIANT HEART: Lord Gampopa's Four Statements
DESCRIPTION:“Illuminating the 1000 Buddha’s Wisdom”commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13th‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT  \n\n\n\nSUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14th ‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT   \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nA revered master\, Lord Gampopa’s pith instructions have illuminated the path for countless practitioners\, guiding them towards the profound wisdom of the Buddhas. \n\n\n\nGampopa’s teachings\, refined into these four profound statements\, offer a clear and direct path to understanding the essence of the 1000 Buddhas’ wisdom. By contemplating and embodying these teachings\, practitioners can awaken to their true nature\, experiencing the radiant heart of enlightenment. \n\n\n\nThis program is ideal for those newer to Buddhism as well as those more experienced practitioners. \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/the-radiant-heart-lord-gampopas-four-statements-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:20250912T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T192229
CREATED:20250730T212613Z
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SUMMARY:Gar Drolma Fall Retreat First Weekend w Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche
DESCRIPTION:First Weekend 9/12 – 14 Details \n\n\n\nSecond Weekend  9/20 – 21 Details\n\n\n\nThird Weekend 9/27 – 28  Details\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFirst Weekend\n\n\n\nVajrayogini Retreat In person only at Gar Drolma \n\n\n\nFriday September 12th thru Sunday September 14th \n\n\n\nFriday September 12th:  7:00 – 9:00pm EDTVajrayogini Empowerment \n\n\n\nSaturday September 13th:  9am-12pm  & 2:00pm – 5:00pm EDTSunday September 14th: 9:00am – 12:00pm EDTVajrayogini Teachings – Sadhana Instructions & Practice – Meditation – Questions & Answers  \n\n\n\nKhenpo Samdup Rinpoche will be offering indepth instructions on this central figure in Tibetan Buddhism\, within the highest class of Buddhist tantras\, representing the ultimate development of wisdom and compassion \n\n\n\nIn this In-Person Vajrayogini Retreat\, you will have the opportunity to: \n\n\n\n– Receive the Vajrayogini empowerment  \n\n\n\n–  Receive instructions from Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche on the Vajrayogini sadhana practice that enables practitioners to cut through to innermost wisdom and innate clarity.  \n\n\n\n– Engage in directly guided meditation on Vajrayogini as the wisdom of the great bliss and emptiness. Vajrayogini’s tantric path is the methods for practicing the generation and completion stages of the highest yoga tantra. \n\n\n\nRegistration is required and all sessions must be attended.  \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuggested donation for the retreat is $125 including lunches.We have some indoor camping accommodations at the temple please email us at info@gardrolma.org for more information and to reserve a place.
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/gar-drolma-fall-retreat-first-weekend/
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\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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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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-19/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:THE RADIANT HEART: Lord Gampopa's Four Statements
DESCRIPTION:“Illuminating the 1000 Buddha’s Wisdom”commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6th‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT – Daily Practice Following \n\n\n\nSUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7th  \n\n\n\n‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT  – Daily Practice Following \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nA revered master\, Lord Gampopa’s pith instructions have illuminated the path for countless practitioners\, guiding them towards the profound wisdom of the Buddhas. \n\n\n\nGampopa’s teachings\, refined into these four profound statements\, offer a clear and direct path to understanding the essence of the 1000 Buddhas’ wisdom. By contemplating and embodying these teachings\, practitioners can awaken to their true nature\, experiencing the radiant heart of enlightenment. \n\n\n\nThis program is ideal for those newer to Buddhism as well as those more experienced practitioners. \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/the-radiant-heart-lord-gampopas-four-statements-2/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special
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SUMMARY:THE RADIANT HEART: Lord Gampopa's Four Statements
DESCRIPTION:“Illuminating the 1000 Buddha’s Wisdom”commentary by Khenpo Samdup Rinpoche\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6th‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT – Daily Practice Following \n\n\n\nSUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7th  \n\n\n\n‌* 9:00 am – 10:00 ‌am E‌DT  – Daily Practice Following \n\n\n\n*Mandarin translation available \n\n\n\nA revered master\, Lord Gampopa’s pith instructions have illuminated the path for countless practitioners\, guiding them towards the profound wisdom of the Buddhas. \n\n\n\nGampopa’s teachings\, refined into these four profound statements\, offer a clear and direct path to understanding the essence of the 1000 Buddhas’ wisdom. By contemplating and embodying these teachings\, practitioners can awaken to their true nature\, experiencing the radiant heart of enlightenment. \n\n\n\nThis program is ideal for those newer to Buddhism as well as those more experienced practitioners. \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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Video Library Page
URL:https://gardrolma.org/programs/the-radiant-heart-lord-gampopas-four-statements/
LOCATION:Gar Drolma Buddhist Center\, 1329 Creighton Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special,Video 2025
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Learning Buddhism Program (at the Center)
DESCRIPTION:At Gar Drolma Temple \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*This program will Not be held on zoom.  \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/meditation-learning-buddhism-program-at-the-center-3/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meditation and Learning
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