Learn the most essential teachings of Mahayana Buddhism as we meditate together on most Monday evenings. Please check our web calendar to confirm class meetings. Each class begins with a guided breathing meditation, preparatory prayers, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the topic of the evening. Drop in to any or all […]
Simply breathe. Relieve stress. Find joy. Our Lunchtime Meditations are great for beginners and experienced meditators. Drop in any Tuesday at 12:30 for 30 minutes of peaceful meditation. Cost per class: $5
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Tuesday evenings in September, set goals for your study and meditation practice. New students are welcome to the classes on September 3, 10, and 17 as we begin our new study season with a new text, The New Eight Steps to Happiness by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Classes are 6:30-8:30pm. This introduction to our […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
De-clutter Your Mind We usually feel great satisfaction when our kitchen, office, garage or bedroom is clean and tidy. But what about our mind? Meditation can help us balance our mind as we navigate the world with all its stress and stimulation. Buddha taught that the mind is always moving, flitting from thought to thought […]
By relying upon this practice, we can purify negativity, accumulate merit, and receive blessings. If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as puja, meaning offering, or as sadhana, meaning method for receiving attainments. Using prayers in English, […]
Prayers for cultivating inner peace is the best method for establishing world peace. Thirty minutes of meaningful contemplation using prayers in English, turning our minds towards the happiness and freedom of every living being. Stay after for personal quiet meditation.
The Tara Puja Liberation from Sorrow includes a special prayer composed by Buddha, Praises to the Twenty-one Taras. Tara is a manifestation of the ultimate wisdom of all Buddhas. Each of the twenty-one distinct Taras is a manifestation of the principal Green Tara, also known as Mother of the Conquerors. Mother As children […]
Everyone is welcome to join us for this beautiful prayer practice. Offering to the Spiritual Guide is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. It was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Losang Chökyi Gyaltsän, as a preliminary practice for Vajrayana Mahamudra. The main practice is relying […]
Learn the most essential teachings of Mahayana Buddhism as we meditate together on most Monday evenings. Please check our web calendar to confirm class meetings. Each class begins with a guided breathing meditation, preparatory prayers, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the topic of the evening. Drop in to any or all […]
Simply breathe. Relieve stress. Find joy. Our Lunchtime Meditations are great for beginners and experienced meditators. Drop in any Tuesday at 12:30 for 30 minutes of peaceful meditation. Cost per class: $5
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Tuesday evenings in September, set goals for your study and meditation practice. New students are welcome to the classes on September 3, 10, and 17 as we begin our new study season with a new text, The New Eight Steps to Happiness by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Classes are 6:30-8:30pm. This introduction to our […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
De-clutter Your Mind We usually feel great satisfaction when our kitchen, office, garage or bedroom is clean and tidy. But what about our mind? Meditation can help us balance our mind as we navigate the world with all its stress and stimulation. Buddha taught that the mind is always moving, flitting from thought to thought […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning “offeringâ€; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning “methods for receiving attainmentsâ€. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as puja, meaning offering, or as sadhana, which means method for receiving attainments. Using prayers in English, we receive the blessings, protection and guidance of the holy beings. We can […]
Prayers for cultivating inner peace is the best method for establishing world peace. Thirty minutes of meaningful contemplation using prayers in English, turning our minds towards the happiness and freedom of every living being. Stay after for personal quiet meditation.
Through practicing transference of consciousness, known as powa, with faith, compassion, and concentration we can transfer the consciousness of those recently deceased to a higher rebirth or to the Pure Land of a Buddha. The Powa Ceremony can be done either by a group of practitioners or individually on behalf of one or more […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Learn the most essential teachings of Mahayana Buddhism as we meditate together on most Monday evenings. Please check our web calendar to confirm class meetings. Each class begins with a guided breathing meditation, preparatory prayers, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the topic of the evening. Drop in to any or all […]
Simply breathe. Relieve stress. Find joy. Our Lunchtime Meditations are great for beginners and experienced meditators. Drop in any Tuesday at 12:30 for 30 minutes of peaceful meditation. Cost per class: $5
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Tuesday evenings in September, set goals for your study and meditation practice. New students are welcome to the classes on September 3, 10, and 17 as we begin our new study season with a new text, The New Eight Steps to Happiness by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Classes are 6:30-8:30pm. This introduction to our […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning “offeringâ€; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning “methods for receiving attainmentsâ€. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
De-clutter Your Mind We usually feel great satisfaction when our kitchen, office, garage or bedroom is clean and tidy. But what about our mind? Meditation can help us balance our mind as we navigate the world with all its stress and stimulation. Buddha taught that the mind is always moving, flitting from thought to thought […]
Join us at the Kadampa Temple for World Peace in Northern Arizona. This special week-long event is also available online! About the Teachings Fear and anxiety plague our world. As we deal with everything from minor insecurities and social anxiety to concerns about major world events, it’s hard to find a sense of safety and […]
By relying upon this practice, we can purify negativity, accumulate merit, and receive blessings. If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as puja, meaning offering, or as sadhana, meaning method for receiving attainments. Using prayers in English, […]
Prayers for cultivating inner peace is the best method for establishing world peace. Thirty minutes of meaningful contemplation using prayers in English, turning our minds towards the happiness and freedom of every living being. Stay after for personal quiet meditation.
Join us for a special Offering to the Spiritual Guide practice to celebrate Buddha's Return from Heaven Day. The following explanation is an extract from a talk given by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso on this day in 1991: "On this day we celebrate Buddha's return from the desire god realm called Land of the Thirty-three […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Learn the most essential teachings of Mahayana Buddhism as we meditate together on most Monday evenings. Please check our web calendar to confirm class meetings. Each class begins with a guided breathing meditation, preparatory prayers, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the topic of the evening. Drop in to any or all […]
Simply breathe. Relieve stress. Find joy. Our Lunchtime Meditations are great for beginners and experienced meditators. Drop in any Tuesday at 12:30 for 30 minutes of peaceful meditation. Cost per class: $5
Everyone is welcome to join us for this beautiful prayer practice. Offering to the Spiritual Guide is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. It was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Losang Chökyi Gyaltsän, as a preliminary practice for Vajrayana Mahamudra. The main practice is relying […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning “offeringâ€; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning “methods for receiving attainmentsâ€. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
De-clutter Your Mind We usually feel great satisfaction when our kitchen, office, garage or bedroom is clean and tidy. But what about our mind? Meditation can help us balance our mind as we navigate the world with all its stress and stimulation. Buddha taught that the mind is always moving, flitting from thought to thought […]
If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as puja, meaning offering, or as sadhana, which means method for receiving attainments. Using prayers in English, we receive the blessings, protection and guidance of the holy beings. We can […]
Prayers for cultivating inner peace is the best method for establishing world peace. Thirty minutes of meaningful contemplation using prayers in English, turning our minds towards the happiness and freedom of every living being. Stay after for personal quiet meditation.
This extensive sadhana or "ritual prayers for spiritual attainments" is called Melodious Drum Victorious in All Directions, or Kangso in Tibetan, which means "Fulfilling and Restoring Ritual". Usually performed once a month in Dharma Centers in our tradition, it is used for fulfilling our heart commitment to practice Lamrim, Lojong, and Mahamudra, for […]
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Learn the most essential teachings of Mahayana Buddhism as we meditate together on most Monday evenings. Please check our web calendar to confirm class meetings. Each class begins with a guided breathing meditation, preparatory prayers, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the topic of the evening. Drop in to any or all […]
Simply breathe. Relieve stress. Find joy. Our Lunchtime Meditations are great for beginners and experienced meditators. Drop in any Tuesday at 12:30 for 30 minutes of peaceful meditation. Cost per class: $5
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning offering; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning methods for receiving attainments. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
"Everyone, whether religious or non-religious, is looking for happiness all the time and wants to be free from problems and suffering permanently. We can fulfill these wishes through understanding and practicing the instructions given in this book." - Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Join us In Person If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as pujas, meaning “offeringâ€; and the prayers we recite are sadhanas, meaning “methods for receiving attainmentsâ€. Our prayers are in English. We request the blessings, protection […]
Meditation: The Art of Solving Inner Problems Our real problems are not coming from the outside -- states of mind like depression, loneliness, discouragement, and dissatisfaction are coming from within our own mind. In this meditation and mindfulness series we will practice cultivating mental peace – the most practical solution to our own inner problems. […]
If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as puja, meaning offering, or as sadhana, which means method for receiving attainments. Using prayers in English, we receive the blessings, protection and guidance of the holy beings. We can […]