
The PADMASAMBHAVA BUDDHIST CENTER of NASHVILLE presents:
Celebrating the Second Buddha Guru Rinpoche: The Living Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
Join Lama Pema Dragpa & the PBC Sangha for Special Teachings & Meditation Practices in Nashville, Tennessee!
February 14-19, 2019
Yeshe Tsogyal Temple
419 E Iris Drive
Nashville, TN 37204
Thursday, Feb 14
How to Perform the Rituals for a Guru Rinpoche Meditation
7:00 – 8:30pm
Friday, Feb 15
Meditation on the Shower of Blessings of Guru Padmasambhava
7:00 – 8:30pm
Saturday, Feb 16
Teachings on the Eight Manifestations of Guru Padmasambhava
10:00am – noon
Sangha Potluck
12:00 – 1:30pm
Practicing on the Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche
with Questions & Answers
1:30 – 3:30pm
Sunday, Feb 17
Meditation & Teaching
Understanding Tibetan Buddhist Meditation:
Visualization, Mantra, & Insight
9:30am – 1:00pm
Everyone’s Invited! Open House Party
Bring Friends & Family to Explore Our New Temple & Make New Friends
2:00 – 4:00pm
Tuesday, Feb 19
Chotrul Duchen: Celebrating Buddha Shakyamuni’s Miracles!
Group Meditation and Food Offering Ceremony
7:00 – 8:30pm
Lama Pema Dragpa has been a resident Dharma teacher at Padma Samye Ling, NY since 2004. PSL is the main monastery & retreat center of the Padmasambhava Buddhist Center founded by the Nyingma Dzogchen masters Ven. Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche & Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche. Ordained as a lama by Rinpoches, Dragpa graduated with honors in philosophy & religious studies from NYU in 2002, is a senior editor of over 25 books on Buddhist philosophy & meditation, and is a certified Hospice volunteer. He has taught at Colgate University, Scranton University, & Binghamton Community College, and regularly travels to lead PBC events on traditional & contemporary Buddhist philosophy and meditation.
SUGGESTED DONATIONS
Full Weekend: $60. Daily Donations: Thurs. ($20), Fri. (free), Sat. ($20), Sun. ($20), Tues. (free) •
Student and Senior Discount: Full Weekend $40 or $15 per day • Online and On Site Registration
(615) 974-4193
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The Padmasambhava Buddhist Center of Tennessee presents:
“The Living Experience of Tibetan Buddhism”
Join Lama Pema Dragpa & the PBC Sangha for Special Teachings & Meditation Practices in Nashville
March 2-4
Friday, March 2
7:00-8:30 pm
Chotrul Duchen Meditation Practice:
Celebrating Buddha Shakyamuni’s miraculous activities in Shravasti at the conclusion of the Miracle Month
Saturday, March 3
10 am–12 noon
Practice Intensive on Green Tara, the Swift Liberator
12-1pm
Bring your own lunch
1:00–3:00 pm
Green Tara Meditation
Sunday, March 4
10am–1:00pm
The Vital Importance and Danger of Doubt
5:30pm Sangha Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant
Suggested Donations:
Full Weekend: $60
Friday (free), Sat. ($30), Sun. ($30)
Student Discount: Full Weekend $40 or $20 per day
Online and On Site Registration
Lama Pema Dragpa has been a resident Dharma teacher at Padma Samye Ling since 2004. PSL is the main monastery & retreat center of the Padmasambhava Buddhist Center founded by the Nyingma Dzogchen masters Ven. Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche & Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche. Ordained as a lama by Rinpoches, Dragpa graduated with honors in philosophy & religious studies from NYU in 2002, is a senior editor of over 20 books on Buddhist philosophy & meditation, and is a certified Hospice volunteer.