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March 2020
Join Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche Live for Dzogchen Teachings and Meditations!
Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche is live streaming a week of teachings and practices from his Padma Samye Ling monastery and retreat center from Saturday, March 28 – April 11, 2020 from 3:30-5:30pm EST! To join the live Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/724793529 Password: 019376 Ven. Khenpo Rinpoche will be offering heart advice on sacred Dzogchen pith instructions by His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, as well as leading silent Dzogchen meditations and additional practices on Orgyen Menla, Medicine Buddha,…
Find out more »May 2020
2020 Raising Wind Horse Energy Retreat: Empowerment TBA
Empowerment and Teachings on TBA Bestowed by Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche Weekend activities will include raising new prayer flags around all of Padma Samye Ling, as well as performing smoke offering ceremonies with Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche. Tentative Schedule for the 2020 Windhorse Retreat: Saturday, May 23rd 7am Group Meditation in Main Temple 8am Breakfast & Registration 10am Prayer Flag Teachings by Khenpo Tsewang Rinpoche 12:30 Lunch Late morning and early afternoon Raising Prayer Flags 3:30pm Fire Puja Meditation…
Find out more »June 2020
Saga Dawa Duchen
Special practice will be held at Padma Samye Ling and other Padmasambhava Buddhist Centers in conjunction with this full moon anniversary of Buddha Shakyamuni’s enlightenment and mahaparinirvana. For Buddhists, this is one of the most sacred days of the year when karmic effects are naturally multiplied millions of times, so meditation practice and virtuous deeds are strongly encouraged and celebrated! Contact Padma Samye Ling or your local center for further details: jowozegyal@catskill.net (607) 865-8068 www.padmasambhava.org/centers-directory/
Find out more »Anniversary of the Mahaparinirvana of Ven. Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche
Join us in honoring the life and legacy of our precious Root Teacher, Venerable Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche. Special ceremonies and practices will occur at Glorious Padma Samye Ling. Times for the practices at PSL are: 10am-noon 3:00-5:00pm 7:30-8:30pm The main sadhanas we will be using: -Concise Sadhana of the Vidyadhara Lama -Shower of Blessings -Gesar Prayers -Offering Prayers to the Dharmapalas -Stainless King -Treasury of Precious Mantras and Prayers of Supplication, Dedication, and Aspiration (“the Green Book”) -Condensed…
Find out more »July 2020
PSL Dzogchen Summer Retreat: TBA
Empowerment and Teachings TBA Bestowed by Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche July 18-26, 2020 Padma Samye Ling, NY The gracious teacher Buddha gave a variety of teachings based on the readiness of practitioners. These teachings are completely based on non-violence, peace, harmony, and respect for all beings, and help us to discover our ultimate goal of peace and happiness. Buddhism became very popular all over Asia, including in Tibet, particularly for King Trisong Deutsen and his ministers. Because of his…
Find out more »Chokhor Duchen Meditation Practice
Special meditation practices and ceremonies with Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche celebrating Buddha Shakyamuni’s first teaching of the Dharma in Deer Park in Sarnath, India. This anniversary will be honored with practices at Padma Samye Ling, as well as other Padmasambhava Buddhist Centers. The practice will include a special food offering ceremony, so please feel free to bring fresh, unopened food (no meat or alcohol) for the community to enjoy together after the practice. Contact your local sangha for more…
Find out more »Self Development Dzogchen Retreat: TBA
July 27 - August 2, 2020 Padma Samye Ling, NY This meditation retreat will be held at Padma Samye Ling Retreat Center, which has extraordinary beauty and tranquility. It has clean air, spectacular views of the Catskill Mountains, and sits on meadows surrounded by forest. Deer, birds, and other inhabitants move leisurely, enjoying at their own pace. Truly, this is one of the powerful spots that offers the ancient style of traditional Tibetan monasteries with harmonious, humble, and friendly…
Find out more »August 2020
PSL Philosophical Shedra: The Three Vows of Foundational, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism: YEAR 2
The Three Vows of Foundational, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism: YEAR 2 by Ngari Panchen with commentary by His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche by Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche Three-Year Shedra with Certification upon Completion Year 2: Foundational Buddhism The three sets of vows (Skt. trisaṃvara; Tib. སྡོམ་གསུམ་, dom sum; Wyl.sdom gsum) are: the vows of pratimoksha or of individual liberation (Tib. སོ་ཐར་གྱི་སྡོམ་པ་, sotar gyi dompa); the bodhisattva vows (Tib. བྱང་ཆུབ་སེམས་དཔའི་སྡོམ་པ་, changchub sempé dompa); the samayas of the secret mantrayana (Tib. གསང་སྔགས་ཀྱི་སྡོམ་པ་,…
Find out more »January 2021
Anniversary of His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche Jigdral Yeshe Dorje
Meditation practice in honor of the Anniversary of the Mahaparinirvana of His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche Shower of Blessings meditation practice by Mipham Rinpoche with tsok ceremony Please feel free to bring fresh, unopened healthy food to enjoy together after the practice. Free. Everyone is warmly welcome! Friday, January 1st Learn More: www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Dudjom_Rinpoche
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