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 […]
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 a guided meditation class.
Each Sunday morning class begins with a guided breathing meditation and Dharma talk, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the morning’s topic. Perfect for beginners or those with meditation experience. Open to everyone. Please arrive a few minutes early to settle.
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
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 we […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 a guided meditation class.
Each Sunday morning class begins with a guided breathing meditation and Dharma talk, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the morning’s topic. Perfect for beginners or those with meditation experience. Open to everyone. Please arrive a few minutes early to settle.
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. […]
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 a guided meditation class.
Each Sunday morning class begins with a guided breathing meditation and Dharma talk, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the morning’s topic. Perfect for beginners or those with meditation experience. Open to everyone. Please arrive a few minutes early to settle.
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. […]
In this special Thursday evening class we will learn a meditation to reduce our attachment to our body - making the inner mandala offering. The source of this practice is the text Great Treasury of Merit by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Mandala means universe. When we make mandala offerings, we imagine we are offering […]
Everyone is welcome to join us for this beautiful prayer practice on Je Tsongkhapa Day. 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 […]
Every year, Kadampa centers around the world arrange preliminary retreats in which people engage in practices that help prepare the mind for deeper meditation. Generally these retreats are four sessions a day over seven days. This year we are offering a mini 1-day Guru Yoga Mandala Offering Retreat. This retreat unites the two practices of […]
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 a guided meditation class.
Each Sunday morning class begins with a guided breathing meditation and Dharma talk, and culminates with a second meditation based upon the morning’s topic. Perfect for beginners or those with meditation experience. Open to everyone. Please arrive a few minutes early to settle.
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
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 “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. […]