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A growing network of over 30 groups in 19 countries
Regular video teachings from Phakchok Rinpoche and senior instructors
Study, reflect & meditate in a supportive group setting
Programs include Radically Happy, Dawn of Dharma, Eightfold Path Mind-training & The Jewel Ornament of Liberation

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accumulating merit | Buddhist practice | offerings

What is Ullambana: The Hungry Ghost Month?

August 22, 2019

In Chinese culture, commonly known as the Hungry Ghost Festival, the practice of burning extensive offerings made of joss papers to appease hungry ghosts still exists today. Growing up in...

Lotus Light Dharma Institute | monks | school for monks

Lotus Light Dharma Institute Opening

August 15, 2019

We are happy to share a few reflections on the recent auspicious opening of the Lotus Light Dharma Institute in Chapagoan, Nepal on the 13th of July, 2019. Suitable for...

Buddhist architecture | Buddhist art | Gome Cooperstown | sertok

Sertok Erected at Gomde Cooperstown

August 8, 2019

In July 2019, on Guru Rinpoche Day, Tulku Migmar Tsering consecrated the sertok that was erected atop the main shrine barn at Gomde Cooperstown. The local sangha and retreatants...

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Dakini Day Digest

The activities of Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche

The four mind changings form the foundation of the Vajrayāna path. When we commit to this path, we start by practicing the preliminary practices: the ngöndro. The four mind changings form the foundation of the Vajrayāna path. When we commit to this path, we start by practicing.

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Community Practice Programs

6 Vajra Lines Supplication - Current Total: 563,014,067

Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche has asked his sangha as well as all who are inspired to take part to accumulate 10,000,000 (ten million) recitations of the Six Vajra Verse supplication yearly.

Giant Cloud of Blessings Magnetizing Prayer - Current Total: 9,875,914

Rinpoche has requested that all his students take up the magnetizing practice entitled "Giant Cloud of Blessings" as part of their daily practice. He would like us as a global sangha to accumulate 1 million of these prayers annually!

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