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Glorifying PBC Centers with Enhanced Retreat Facilities!
Long Retreat Cabins at Padma Samye Ling in upstate New York are nearing completion! Construction has begun on the new bathroom and shower facilities at Padma Gochen Ling , PBC Tennessee's rural retreat center in Monterey! New Sangharama Community House at Palden Sherab Pema Ling in Jupiter, Florida ! See the beautiful new kitchen in the Sangharama House at Pema Ling! Heartfelt rejoicing in the immeasurable future merit and wisdom that will arise from people practicing bodhi
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Long Retreat Cabins at Padma Samye Ling in upstate New York are nearing completion!
Heartfelt rejoicing in the immeasurable future merit and wisdom that will arise from people practicing bodhichitta here! November 2, 2025
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Being at Ease
"When we cultivate bodhichitta, awareness of impermanence, devotion, and appreciation for who we are and what we have, our minds become broad, stable, and strong. We will not hold extreme views. Then it becomes very easy to identify and abide in the natural state." Venerable Khenpo Rinpoches The Nature of Mind www.padmasambhava.org/product-page/the-nature-of-mind-dzogchen-instructions-of-aro-yeshe-jungne Photo of Ven. Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche at Padma Samye Ling around
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Weekly PSL Ritual Classes: Saturdays 3:00-5:00pm This Winter!
Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche asked the local PSL Sangha to begin learning the essential ritual practices of our lineage, including torma making, drumming, leading chants, and shrine keeper chopon activities. Yesterday we began offering weekly in person classes at PSL on Saturday afternoon from 3:00-5:00pm. We started with learning the essential tormas for our Guru and Dakini Day pujas, such as Yumka Dechen Gyalmo, Queen of Great Bliss . These classes will be offered throughou
Oct 261 min read
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"Look Closely to Find Yourself"
Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUgu9GRlBKs
Oct 191 min read
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Autumn Sale! 25% off all of the Ven. Khenpo Rinpoches' books!
Autumn Sale! Now through Nov 1st 25% off all of the Ven. Khenpo Rinpoches' books When you buy at least 2 books on the Chiso Dharma Store website! www.padmasambhava.org/category/books-by-the-khenpo-rinpoches All proceeds support the non-profit Dharma activities of the Padmasambhava Buddhist Center.
Oct 171 min read
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This summer PSL enjoyed the sparkling presence and loving efforts of 15 awesome volunteers through the World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF)!
We love our WWOOFers! This summer PSL enjoyed the sparkling presence and loving efforts of 15 awesome volunteers through the World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms! Check out their kind reviews and reflections about their time at PSL! (Scroll to the bottom) https://wwoofusa.org/en/host/53782 Everyone was amazing! So helpful and creative, kind, curious, and big heart-mind oriented! It's our 2nd year hosting organic gardeners at Padma Samye Ling through WWOOF. We look forwar
Oct 171 min read
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"Four Types of Compassion"
During the 2012 One Month PSL Dzogchen retreat on the Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen  by Khedrup Karma Chagme, Ven. Khenpo Tsewang...
Oct 101 min read
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Join us for the Nyungne Retreat on the Buddha of Compassion October 11 - 13 at PSL!
This profound practice is incredibly powerful and deeply heart-opening. Oct. 11 - 13 @ Padma Samye Ling in upstate New York! Learn more:...
Oct 81 min read
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"Profound Instructions on How to Accomplish Dzogchen Meditation"
Vajrayana Master & Nyingma Scholar Venerable Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche “Essential Dzogchen Teachings on the View, Meditation, and...
Oct 51 min read
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Winter Dzogchen Retreat at Pema Ling at Jupiter, Florida - Dzogchen Vajra Knot of Minling Terchin - Vajra Sarasvati Empowerment- Jan 17 - 24, 2026
The Secret Vajra Knot An Aspiration Prayer of the Three Yogas by Minling Terchen Rigdzin Gyurme Dorje Empowerment of Vajra Sarasvati...
Sep 252 min read
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PBC Nashville: "Awakening Fearless Love in the Bardos of Life, Death & Rebirth" with Lama Pema Dragpa - Nov 7-9
www.padmasambhava.org/event-details-registration/pbc-nashville-awakening-fearless-love-in-the-bardos-of-life-death-rebirth-november-7-9-l...
Aug 291 min read
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Bodhichitta Is Always Most Important
"We begin this journey with a good heart, with the intention to benefit all sentient beings. This is the first and most important step on...
Aug 271 min read
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Help the Greenhouse at PSL Get Ready for Winter!
Padma Samye Ling organic garden in August 2025 Want to help Padma Samye Ling retreat center set up our Greenhouse for the winter and into...
Aug 101 min read
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"How to Stabilize the Dzogchen View" by Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche
Teachings on Sherik Dorje Nӧnpo Gyü The Sharp Vajra of Conscious Awareness Tantra: A Pure Vision Revealed by the Great Terton Dudjom...
Aug 11 min read
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Still time to join Ven. Khenpo Rinpoche for Summer Retreat either in person or at home!
Padma Samye Ling - July 10, 2025 Join the sacred joy and delight shared by Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche and the PSL Sangha during the...
Jul 111 min read
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"Q and A Session with Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche during the Discovering Dzogchen Youth Retreat"
Enjoy very profound replies to very profound, genuine questions, like: - Would you point out the nature of my mind? - What would you do...
Jul 71 min read
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Look to Your Own Mind
"One day I was walking with Khenchen Rinpoche up the driveway at PSL during a month-long retreat. Rinpoches had been giving the most...
Jul 41 min read
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Join Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche for the 2025 Summer Dzogchen Retreat at Padma Samye Ling in upstate New York!
Sacred Opportunity to Receive Pointing Out Instructions from a Realized Dzogchen Master! July 19-26, 2025 - Join all or part In Person...
Jul 11 min read
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Dedicating the Merit of the 2025 Discovering Dzogchen Youth Retreat!
The 2025 Discovering Dzogchen Youth Retreat at Padma Samye Ling from June 14-21, 2025 was extraordinarily special. Everyone participating...
Jun 241 min read
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