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February 2020
LOSAR, YEAR OF THE IRON MOUSE 2020 CELEBRATION
Join us as we celebrate Losar at our center. We will use traditional Tibetan ways to greet the New Year. Each person will light a candle on the altar and we will pray together. Geshe Denma will do the Chemar ritual, a traditional auspicious ceremony using barley flour called tsampa mixed with butter. One person will hold a traditional container of tsampa and butter so each person can take a pinch, offer it lightly three times, touch it to the…
Wednesday Night Practice
Join us every Wednesday for this beautiful Bön Buddhist meditation practice. This weekly meditation practice is open to beginners, experienced practitioners and everyone in between. Our practice is based on the Bön Buddhist wisdom tradition that has been handed down from teachers to students for centuries. Join us and give yourself the gift of meditation with the support of a group.
Nyame Sherap Gyaltsen birthday celebration
We will celebrate the birthday of Nyame Sherap Gyaltsen, first abbot and founder of Tashi Menri Ling, the mother monastery of Bon in Tibet. We will also have a sangcho fire ritual, and do a fish release ritual. These are special spiritual experiences that bring blessings and merit to those who participate. Afterward we will all eat together. Tibetans in India and Nepal do many traditional things during Losar. Families who can go to the Gompa to pay their respects to…
March 2020
Wednesday Night Practice
Join us every Wednesday for this beautiful Bön Buddhist meditation practice. This weekly meditation practice is open to beginners, experienced practitioners and everyone in between. Our practice is based on the Bön Buddhist wisdom tradition that has been handed down from teachers to students for centuries. Join us and give yourself the gift of meditation with the support of a group.
Sherab Chamma – The Wisdom Loving Mother
Sherab means wisdom and Chamma means loving mother. Sherab Chamma’s practices have special significance for healing and protection from eight fears. The essence of Sherab Chamma pervades the Bön tradition. She is considered to be the mother of all the Buddhas as well as the mother of all sentient beings. Her energy is the divine feminine. This beautiful practice of Sherab Chamma is guided by Jackie Cole.
Wednesday Night Practice
Join us every Wednesday for this beautiful Bön Buddhist meditation practice. This weekly meditation practice is open to beginners, experienced practitioners and everyone in between. Our practice is based on the Bön Buddhist wisdom tradition that has been handed down from teachers to students for centuries. Join us and give yourself the gift of meditation with the support of a group.
Red Garuda Meditation Practice
Red Garuda is a powerful healing practice useful in gaining confidence, strength and for healing others as well as oneself. The Red Garuda is more often associated with taming the negative energies associated with unusual diseases. Red Garuda meditation practice is held the third Monday of every month at 7:00 and is led by Jackie Cole. The practice is open to anyone who has had instruction in Red Garuda, if interested in instruction please contact our resident lama Geshe Denma.…
Wednesday Night Practice
Join us every Wednesday for this beautiful Bön Buddhist meditation practice. This weekly meditation practice is open to beginners, experienced practitioners and everyone in between. Our practice is based on the Bön Buddhist wisdom tradition that has been handed down from teachers to students for centuries. Join us and give yourself the gift of meditation with the support of a group.
Wednesday Night Practice
Join us every Wednesday for this beautiful Bön Buddhist meditation practice. This weekly meditation practice is open to beginners, experienced practitioners and everyone in between. Our practice is based on the Bön Buddhist wisdom tradition that has been handed down from teachers to students for centuries. Join us and give yourself the gift of meditation with the support of a group.
April 2020
Wednesday Night Practice
Join us every Wednesday for this beautiful Bön Buddhist meditation practice. This weekly meditation practice is open to beginners, experienced practitioners and everyone in between. Our practice is based on the Bön Buddhist wisdom tradition that has been handed down from teachers to students for centuries. Join us and give yourself the gift of meditation with the support of a group.